Majority of South Africans have been taking an enormous amount of strain, especially businesses who are trying to keep their costs as low as possible.
With the need for businesses to advertise their products/or services on a regular basis,
television and print advertising is becoming way too expensive and therefore will have to look elsewhere for a more cost effective advertising approach. Online advertising can help you reach millions of people at a fraction of the cost of traditional marketing techniques.
AdWords, allows you to purchase a set of keywords, set a limit on how much you want to spend, and have your ad display until that limit is reached. This is a particularly useful way to track your campaign success, and has been a huge advantage to small to medium business owners.
Online Marketing allows you to target your ads only to people who are interested in your product or service. These people are far more likely to make a purchase, meaning you get a better return on your South African Rand.
“85% of the worlds marketing in the next 5 years will be web or internet based marketing”
(Steven Green)