Special Report on Online Marketing

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A report of Marketing online in india has come up with the following revelations:

Top Four Challenges for Westerners Marketing to India
Challenge #1: Indians are used to poor quality merchandise  - hence they don’t trust the products they can’t touch and feel.
Challenge #2: Deliverability issues  - as indians don’t trust that goods ordered online will be delivered.
Challenge #3: Online fraud angst hinders ecommerce - as using a credit card online is still considered very risky.
Challenge #4: Price sensitivity - We love to bargain don’t we?

Three India-Specific Online Marketing Tips
Tip #1: Go viral - Viral marketing is becoming synonymous with success! think makeyourmoves.com, sunsilkgangofgirls and makemytrip.com campaigns.
Tip #2: Use of Static banners and telemarketing follow-up
Tip #3: Learn Hinglish and get local approval on copy and creative

The entire report can be accesses here


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Fast approaching a 1000 posts on WAT, Rajiv has been the driving force or maybe just the boss :P around here. The Chief blogger he shows a fascination for the colour blue unrivaled by anyone else. However, leaving that murky quality aside Rajiv does some excellent analysis of the digital media industry in India and often puts many in discomfort with his inimitable style of interviewing. Just mail rajiv|at|watblog|dot|com and it will reach him..

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