Learn The Basics
Of Mobile
Advertising
This is the right time to learn the basics of mobile advertising
because if you own a business, you can’t survive the
competition or achieve bottom lines without integrating it
with your marketing campaign. Here are some important
aspects that shall help you begin.
Top Forms of Mobile Advertising
SMS and MMS (multimedia messaging
service), though among the oldest, are still the
popular modes of mobile advertising. It is also
among the cheapest ways to target bulk
audiences that may immediately respond or
save these messages for future.
Messaging
Search
Advertising
The good old desktop-based search
advertising holds good for mobile devices
as well. In fact, mobile search marketing
integrates many useful add-ons which
encourage instant action by the viewers.
These include:
Site Links: Links to the most important pages of a mobile website can
be included in the search result to help the searchers land on those
specific pages.
Click-to-call Buttons: Put directly below the ads, these buttons
provides better access to business contact numbers.
Maps: Maps displayed along with the search ads help the audiences
to reach the businesses in the area they are traveling through.
Coupons: Discount offers and special coupons included in the search
results are sure to catch attention.
Click-to-download: If your business wishes the audiences to
download brochures, applications and other things, these links make
it possible to accomplish the same.
Application
based
Advertising
Mobile applications today touch all aspects
of life from health to entertainment and
from work scheduling to gaming.
Advertisements in the form of rich media
mobile display ads like banners, pop-ups,
images and videos integrated with these
applications enjoy high visibility.
Key Players in Mobile Advertising
Publishers: Google, Facebook, YouTube or any other website owners
which offers space, tools and applications for mobile advertising.
Advertiser: Experts who know how to monetize the traffics accessing
the publisher’s mobile platforms. These also include developers and
designers for designing the ads and applications.
Mobile Users: In 2012, it was recorded that mobile searches
increased 200% year after year. It means that a majority of your
business targets are now accessible through mobile.
Useful Tips for Mobile Advertising
Learn and effectively utilize various methods to pay for and
track the mobile advertisement performance. Some popular
ones include CPC (cost-per-click), CPM (cost-per-mile), CPA
(cost-per-action), CPI (cost-per-installation) and so on.
Target local mobile advertising if your business is meant for
the local customers.
Make clear and concise mobile ads that don’t appear as
complex and crowded.
Create good mobile landing pages.
As you will delve further in the world of mobile advertising, you
will realize how it proves to be a game-changer. Start investing for
long-term results through mobile advertising today.
Read more on Mobile Advertising:
1. How In-Store Mobile Engagement Delivers Better Personalized Experience To
Customers?
2. Mobile Advertising: Few Interesting Statistics
3. How Mobile Advertising Has Grown In Smartphones Era?
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