Topic > The importance of advertising - 1032

Sometimes word of mouth may not be enough. This is where advertising comes in. With the growth of social media “more than 74% of online adults use social networking sites” (Pewresearchcentre). This shows that businesses are using social media to connect with customers. With a simple click you can send a message to inform customers about new products. Many moving food trucks can let customers know through social feeds the location and time the food truck will be in the area. With a simple post on Facebook or Twitter, companies alert thousands of people and many more may become curious to try the new food, which will then begin an advertising drive on social media. Many business owners know that the competition alone is fierce, and staying in touch with customers is a great way to communicate and get feedback on what customers would like to see in a new product. Online advertising and social media are great ways to get quick responses from customers. Advertising can be beneficial to a business because it helps establish an identity and good reputation to attract more customers. This level of trust is very important because it attracts more