Advertising on social media

Authors

  • Sumit Goyal Member, IDA, New Delhi, India

Keywords:

Advertising, Social Media, Marketing, Twitter, Facebook, Advertising Trend, TSNONNDTV

Abstract

This communication reports the latest trends of advertising on social media. Social media advertising means to gain traffic or attention of online users through social media sites. Today, when a user thinks about buying something, he first comes to the internet, searches for that product, compares its price with other competing brands and takes a decision, which one to buy. In this write-up, author has discussed many aspects concerning advertising through social media, viz., what is social media? What is the impact of social media on mainstream media, why to advertise on social media? and what should be the strategy for advertising on social media. The author is of the view that in the year 2013, $4 billion will be spent on social media advertising across the globe and social media industry will generate over 1,00,000 new jobs all around the world.

Published

2013-05-31

How to Cite

Goyal, S. . (2013). Advertising on social media. Scientific Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2(5), 220-223. Retrieved from http://www.sjournals.com/index.php/sjpas/article/view/977

Issue

Section

Computer and Information Science