Sunday, November 25, 2012

Cost Benefits of Email Marketing Campaign Over Other Marketing Methods


One of the most interesting marketing methods out of the many internet and social marketing methods to come out in recent time is email marketing. Those who have used email marketing campaign have found it to be highly beneficial. In fact, many people find it to be more efficient in bringing results than other marketing methods. However, this alone is not its beneficial point. It is actually more advantageous in terms of costs and is highly suitable for organizations looking towards a marketing method where they do not have to spend much money.

This form of marketing, scores over traditional marketing methods in terms of the cost factor. In fact, email marketing is one of the most cost effective means of reaching out to your target audience. The reason why it costs less to do an email marketing campaign is because there is no need to use up resources such as print or post. These forms of advertising are expensive, in comparison especially when you need to reach out to a global audience.

Just imagine sending a printed brochure to people's address halfway across the globe. You will be spending so much on advertising and postage. These costs are not present in an e-mail campaign, as it is not going to cost you anything to send the email to hundreds of people in your address database. You can send them to your existing customers email id with just a click of a button. It can be also sent to new prospects within a matter of seconds. It is the speed with which this form of marketing the most attractive in digital marketing.

When you want send mails to people locally or internationally, there is a time constraint applicable. You can post the message only during normal postal working hours. In case of email, you can send the mail, whenever you want and from any location. You can send it from your office system; else bring back the laptop to your home to send mails from it. It's highly convenient, particularly when you are facing time constraints.

The amount of resources that are used in carrying out an email campaign is very less. The only requirement is a well-drafted email. Engaging email content, coupled with attractive elements like quizzes or videos, is enough to catch the reader's attention. The only other requirement is a system for sending it to intended recipients. There is no need to have an elaborate marketing team at work here. A single individual can be assigned the task of executing the campaign. This result in less spending as the amount of resources needed are small, which directly translates as a cost savings benefit for those who use it.




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