Saturday, October 26, 2013

5 Essentials Every Mobile Marketing Campaign Must Have

In my previous posts, I have shared with you certain insights on making mobile marketing work successfully to your advantage. After reading them, you might be thinking that some ideas there are not just suitable for your own promotional campaign. If that is the case, let  me just remind you that the mobile scene may seem saturated at the moment but the truth is it is a relatively new aspect of marketing which provides a lot of room for exploration.  The following are key points you must not miss however you want to get started with this kind of business promotion.

Timing - As soon as you have created a website, consider the hours when your customers are most likely to need your assistance. This depends on nature of your business. If customers are expecting you to be of help round the clock. Get your site and staff ready for this.

Optimization - Do not give people to be turned off by your mobile site. Ensure that it is as good as your desktop version.

Technology - How is your competition doing mobile wise? Do they have apps, QR codes and coupons? Do not be left behind. Adopt to these demands and ensure that you have them too.

Customization - Customize the messages that you will be sending out to your customers. Mobile gadgets are deemed as very personal possessions than PCs which are often related with work. As customers receive your mobile message, it must be able to talk to them on a one-to-one or personal tone.

Right Combination - Mobile plus social media plus local is the appropriate equation to have for this kind of marketing. Mobile gadgets are intended for providing quick access to loads of information and instant sharing amongst social media sites and that is something you must not forget about.