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Local Mobile Monopoly Effective Mobile Marketing Campaign Tips

By Giuseppe Holleman


There will only continue to be incredible marketing voids to fill in the foreseeable future in the mobile phone industry. The methods for dumping traffic onto your website will only continue to grow as well, and all marketers should explore as many possibilities. Advertising to mobile is proving to be significantly less than most of the more popular methods of online advertising, and of course that appeals to IM businesses. But in order to get the most out of mobile marketing, you have to realize that there are simple things that can make or break your campaign. You need to keep these in mind if you really want to be successful with it. This is a new area for many marketers, so it's our pleasure to offer three mobile marketing tips we feel are important. Mobile Marketing is big and one particular superb component that's still not really entirely utilized is bring it to the local market.

Ok, let's talk about websites for mobile; and the important take-away is that your offers need to be in a format that is mobile compatible for viewing. Granted, this may not seem like a tip if you know about it, but would you believe we have heard about this happening? It's true, so ok... it's a total n00b tip. Just imagine what a mobile prospect will say when they land on your site, all excited and everything, and it looks like a scrambled egg or whatever. Just do some research and find some decent mobile friendly templates you can use - problem solved.

Sorry kids, no way around this one - gotta do it, just like your mom and dad used to say.

Sorry kids, no way around this one - gotta do it, just like your mom and dad used to say. Never forget that strong calls to action must be an integral part of your marketing texts. No matter what it is your offer needs them to do - tell them very clearly to do it. There is no difference at all between mobile marketing and the internet; if you do not tell them specifically what to do, then chances are good they won't do it. Naturally it has to relate to your offer, and always be sure you double check so you are not confusing anyone. The stronger your call to action is the higher will be your conversion ratio.

If you're thinking that "your" product is different, and you have to discuss features, then just test - and we're betting the farm that the feature will tank. You will have to get your feet wet and be patient with yourself; so in that regard you will have to do some spit testing, if it's possible.

Test out various text offers by sending out very targeted offers to a select group and see what the results are. Don't forget to remind your customers about any specials or sales you are offering. Be friendly in your communications and personalize them as much as you can to make people feel special. People have limited time and attention spans, so make your messages direct and to the point, so they are easily understood. These mobile marketing tips are proven to work in marketing, so use them and learn about all you can. Don't be afraid to get involved, and don't be afraid to try out these great tips, either. If you're interested to do this, then all you need to do is a little more research, and you can be going in a day, or so. Once you get a taste for what is possible, then there will be no stopping you. Just keep these tips in mind so that you don't make simple mistakes that can be easily avoided.




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