Thursday, March 08, 2018

DIgital Marketing Mistakes to Avoid

Mistakes in marketing strategies are unfortunate but inevitable. Usually, they’re relatively minor and should be ignored after they’re corrected and you learn any lesson they contain. Some errors, however, can have a significant effect on your revenue, such as mistakes with your digital marketing. 
Here are four major digital marketing blunders that you can prevent.

  • Moving Without a Plan: Before undertaking Digital Marketing, it is vital to devise a plan for creating, executing and assessing the marketing effort. Digital Marketing is such that it's nature can change constantly - imagine Google revamping it's search algorithms, and it suddenly becomes difficult achieve good search rankings.
  • Misunderstanding Your Audience: Demographic data, client personas, and other profile data can reveal a lot about our current customers as well as our ideal client. But as we move to apply this information, we have to make sure it reflects an actual understanding of our customers and target market and how we can serve them.
  • Failing to Test and Measure: The effectiveness of our digital marketing can’t be allowed to rest on a single program or technique. To get the best results, we need to test our marketing methods and see which ones work best. For example, split test (or A/B test) our sales letters and sales sites to see which ones get more results. Gather data and measure factors such as response during the campaign and, after it’s over, analyze results to look for approaches that worked well and processes that should be abandoned.
  • Not Having Focused Content: Every bit of content is vital for a good Digital Strategy to succeed. Content that is not focussed on the needs of the target clients/customers will be ineffective and waste of time, money and efforts.

  • In today's competitive environment, it is vital to recognize and figure out the various flaws in a Digital Strategy, quickly remediate them and implement changes to get an edge in the market.
    If you wish to read about some of the worst Digital Marketing Blunders of recent times, check out the following link:


    https://www.business2community.com/digital-marketing/worst-digital-marketing-blunders-recent-times-fix-01816008


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