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May - 2007 - issue > Tech Marketing
Marketing Online
Zain Jewanjee
To that I pop an inadvertent question: Does Bill Gates or any of his associates meet you regularly? How then do you still use Windows? And how is it that you use Adobe Acrobat by default, without any Adobe salesperson coming to your door?
There’s no denying the strength of a personalized approach, but as lives become faster, people would rather prefer to look at prospective buys in their free time, versus when a salesperson might please.
That apart, there are various advantages that marketing over the internet equips one with:
Cost of customer acquisition: The internet has brought down the cost of a new customer acquisition to almost zero. Gone is the cost of paying the salesperson who goes to the customer, the conveyance charges. All you must do is send the information about your product through a simple e-mail.
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