Traditional marketing and online marketing both aim to attract more customers to your brand and generate income for your business. The main advantage of online marketing is the ability to segment data and serve hyper-personalized and targeted content and advertisements to your target audience.
Advantages & Disadvantages of Traditional Marketing
Traditional marketing like billboards, TV and radio ads, and events often have clear, set cost expectations and results. You may know that your ad will reach a certain number of people in a certain timeframe, which can be helpful for planning.
Traditional marketing ads, however, often don't have the same revenue potential as digital ads can. Digital ads can be targeted to the customers most likely to respond positively to them.
Advantages & Disadvantages of Digital Marketing
Digital content can be used in a number of different areas, providing marketing that is often more versatile and more affordable for the reach than traditional marketing. The main benefit of online marketing is the targeting and segmentation potential. You can use digital marketing to capture specific demographics, which results in higher ROI.