samedi 7 février 2009

Have online classifieds killed newspaper classifieds?

02:46 Posted by: Marokko Suche 0 comments

By Hallie Knott

Whether looking to sell an item or attempting to provide a service to the public, the Internet and it's online classifieds are fast becoming a great means to get the word out there for your small business or personal sales. Unlike the old fashion newspapers or penny savers, posting online is far superior for many reasons, such as constantly updated information, national and worldwide exposure and the ability to post for free. All are factors that can make your item sell faster or business soar.

The classifieds on the Internet can be updated regularly updated daily, something newspapers cant always offer. With the web if one wants to update their ad throughout the day the can making for a great feature. So if your need to tweak the price of the item you are looking to sell it can easily be done on most occasions. Perhaps the products description needs to be changed, it can be done with easy and it will look more appealing to the public seeking it out. Another slick feature to posting online is the ability to post multiple time throughout the day to ensure your ad is atop the search.

Another benefit to using online classified ads is the ability for it to be seen by a broader audience. Millions of people are searching the Internet on a daily basis. That same group will soon become your audience and potential clients or buyers of your product. When you advertise in the newspaper it only touches it's circulation base and those who pick it up at the local convenient store or newsstand. When it is seen by the online browser they can also respond to the ad right away via email and pay through the Internet and make the purchase quicker and easier.

Perhaps the best benefit of online classifieds is the fact that you can usually find a website where you dont have to pay to promote your service or expose your merchandise. Most newspapers charge for your ad to be published and it is locked into the paper for a week or more. If the ad is locked in you cannot remove it and risk-having people still calling you after the product is sold or the position filled.

The Internet is a great world that has been able to make the business world easier to compete in. Using the Internets ads are a superb way to get your product promoted or your service advertise for next to nothing on most sites. As most of us have grown up fans of the newspapers they are great for news and the funnies, but not always great for small ads in this fast moving world of today. Posting online is a much better way to get in the face of those who need your attention.

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