Blogs n Dogs - eMarketing: From email to web 2.0

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Original publication

This post was originally published on December 5, 2005 on The Standard, the Raincity Studios blog, credited to “Robert Scales”. This post reflects the context and tools of its time; some links and services mentioned no longer exist.

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What is eMarketing?

Term referring to the Internet and e-mail based aspects of a marketing campaign, such as banner ads, e-mail marketing, search engine optimization, Pay-Per-Click, and other tools. Also referred to as "Online Advertising."

A full definition can be found on Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E-marketing

It's all about Visibility in 2005

  • 888 millions users (14% of world population)
  • In North America 65% of web user have access to broadband (high speed internet)
  • 44% of internet users and one-quarter of all adults, now say they use online banking.
    A little more then 48% of users has made an online purchase in past 12 months.
  • Google - is now searching 8,058,044,651 web pages
  • 84% of internet users have used search engines. On any given day, 56% of those online use search engines.

What are they looking for?

  • People, places or things
  • Commerce, travel, employment, or economy
  • Computers or internet or technology items
  • Health or sciences
  • Education or humanities
  • Entertainment or recreation
  • Sex or pornography
  • Society, culture, ethnicity or religion
  • Government (or military)
  • Performing or fine arts

Continuing Trends in eMarketing

  • Blogs
  • Accessibility
  • Web 2.0
  • Open Culture
  • Meta Data / Tags
  • Podcasting and other media-casting

Marketing tips

  • Do you research
  • Know your target market
  • What’s your eCommerce / online strategy? Plan of action.
  • eBranding, you can’t judge a book by it’s cover.. or can you? Your online image is everything, you only get one chance to make an impression.
  • Service you client well. Their success is your success.
  • Keep a blog: everyone is an expert in one way or another, share that expertise!

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