• E-marketing is :: the use of the internet to perform marketing activities

E-marketing technologies

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  • Web pages
  • Podcasts
  • Electronic messages
    • (email, SMS, etc.)
  • Blogs
  • Location-based marketing
  • Social media advertising (SMA)

Social media advertising (SMA)

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  • a form of online advertising using social media platforms to deliver target commercial messages to potential customers.

  • The main advantages of SMA are that it is:

    • cheap, easy, effective for exposure
    • possible for marketers to accurately measure the reach (num of people exposed) and frequency (average num of times someone is exposed to said message) of SMA
  • main disadvantage:

    • marketers do not have full control about what online consumers say about a business
  • reach is :: the number of people exposed to the message of an advertisement

  • frequency is :: the average number of times someone is exposed to the message of an advertisement