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Digital marketing is a system or technology which allows you to market your products or services using digital technology. Humans try to make things easy for themselves, so they thought about how to digitize marketing so as to make it easier, interactive, effective and efficient.
Before digital marketing came into limelight, there has always been a way marketing was done, which is the traditional way, which includes medium like:
These methods are still being used today in the world of marketing, but
Digital marketing leveraged on the limitations of the traditional way to make marketing more effective and efficient.
Digital marketing is a fast-growing area in the IT world, there are a lot of possibilities in the space due to the growth of the internet over the years.
The number of internet users has escalated over the years. The table below shows the incredibly fast evolution/growth of the internet from 1995 to 2017:
Date | Number of Users | % of world population | Information source |
December 1995 | 16 million | 0.4% | Internet world stat |
August 2001 | 513 million | 8.6% | Internet world stat |
December 2005 | 1,018 million | 15.7% | Internet world stat |
March 2011 | 2,095 million | 30.2% | Internet world stat |
December 2017 | 4,156 million | 54.4% | Internet world stat |
The table above shows that as at 2017, we have 54.4% of the world population on the internet, which is massive and huge, so imagine having products or services which is opened to half of the world population. An adage in my dialects says
“the sky is enough for all birds to fly”
So no matter your products or services you offer, in as much you building a positive brand, and your contents are top notch and you getting a fantastic feedback on your products and services, then the sky is not just your limit but the beginning in the internet world.
With the current emerging trending technology like AI (
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My goal is to make sure you understand the various possibilities in digital marketing. Let’s start by getting you up to speed with the components of digital marketing which would allow you to understand the various ways in digital marketing when learning it.
The one I consider the most important among the components is:
SEO is simply bringing your site to the top of search engines organically. It sounds simple right?
It’s all about your site being in front of the right people, who are actively searching for your products or services online.
It’s also about driving traffic to your website organically, meaning you don’t pay to take your website to the top of search engines.
“I will be posting an article on SEO soon, where we would go deep on how important SEO is in digital marketing, the role it plays and the various techniques necessary to rank first on Google, Yahoo, Bing and other search engines”.
Is one of the most efficient and effective way to grow your business on the internet in a very competitive marketplace.
SEM is the process of running ad. campaigns on search engines, so as to drive traffic to your website to enhance the process of marketing your products or service.
The only major difference between SEO and SEM is that SEO ranks on top of search engines organically while SEM requires you to pay to rank on top of search engines.
Is the art of using social networking sites to attract/engage audience? Social media is like a town hall where people come to check on the families, catch up with friends, to make new friends, to share stories, even to discuss or educate themselves.
Social media allows businesses, individuals and organizations to connect and interact more with their audience and build a relationship with them.
It’s not just to attract or engage but also to drive business to the various ad campaigns that you convert on the social networking sites like:
Most social media platforms have a built in data analytic tool, that will allow businesses to keep track of their progress, success and engagement of ad campaigns.
Am a huge fan of content marketing, I love and believe in it because I consider it, the body of digital marketing and without a body, there cannot be a head or foot.
Content marketing is
I believe that content marketing rules the digital marketing world, with a great, unique content marketing strategy you would be valuable and relevant in your niche, which will take you to the top of search engines.
With content marketing you can build a permanent source of traffic, leads and sales.
“Inbound marketing is about creating valuable experiences that have a positive impact on people and your business. You attract prospects and customers to your website and blog through relevant and helpful content. Once they arrive you engage with them using conversational tools”
By creating content designed to address the problems and needs of your customers, you attract qualified prospects and build trust and credibility for your business.
Is the process of earning money as a result of promoting other people’s products or services. It’s always advisable and better to find products or services that connects or relates to your brand and earn commission from promoting them.
Is one of the best
Email marketing helps a business develop and maintain a relationship with a customer over time that results in sales and customer loyalty.
A lot can be done with emails:
There are a lot more components of digital marketing like:
But these are some of the important components of digital marketing, it’s a wide subject, you can either specialize in one or specialize in all. But you can start by picking one and building yourself on it.
There are a lot of creative, amazing, beautiful and elegant contents that’s been on the internet lately that’s because of digital marketing, more solutions are been developed in the digital marketing space so as to make marketing easier effective and efficient.
Digital marketing is evolving every day, so that tells you it’s not late to hop the train, there are loads of opportunities in the space of digital marketing, many are making a career of it and many quit their jobs to pursue a career in the space.
Are you a student tired of waiting for allowance from your parent, a graduate seeking employment, an employee tired of working 12hrs in a day because of low income or because you are not passionate about what you are doing, or an employee who needs a side hustle then you are at the right place, here at indepthorb we would help you get started.
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