Promotion is what most people think of when they hear the word marketing and consists of
will have any relationship with the company’s brand and in below-the-line marketing; this
can be a personal relationship. To be successful in digital marketing, first impressions about
the company are very important and hence so getting the company’s promotion strategy right
Above-the-line and below-the-line marketing are terms used to differentiate between
Above-the-line marketing refers to mass market advertising that is often used to push specific
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tailor your communications to individuals or segments to ensure a more powerful message.
Through-the-line is a term often used and this simply refers to creating an integrated
approach by using an appropriate blend of above and below-the-line marketing. To help you
further understand the split, given below is a list of marketing channels that would fall into
each bracket:
Above-the-line:
- TV;
- radio;
- press;
- display advertising;
- outdoor.
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Below-the-line
- SEO;
- direct mail;
- paid search;
- e-mail;
- direct selling.
These days promotion has moved far beyond simple advertising and into dialogue. Smart
marketing requires the right promotion strategy, including being single-minded, insight-
driven, integrated communicating the features and benefits, creating a clear call to action and
many others. All of these apply to the digital acquisition channels.
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