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The world is clearly divided into\ntwo major categories. One with the people following traditional methodologies\nand one with the tech-savvy people always hunting for new techniques.  Marketing,\nas a business function also follows such categorization commonly termed as\ninbound and outbound marketing. Inbound marketing is the modern advertising\nmethod<\/strong> whereas outbound marketing remains the traditional mode of\nmarketing. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Outbound marketing<\/strong> is an \u2018outward\u2019 advertising method which pushes the message outside in open to reach out to the audience. It aims to approach everyone whether they are interested or not and therefore it\u2019s an interruptive method that chases the customer. It seeks to attract potential customers using \u2018push\u2019 tactics. This includes a number of conventional advertising measures such as print ads<\/a>, television commercials<\/a>, outdoor and radio advertising, participating in events, exhibitions and trade shows, direct marketing and telemarketing drives<\/a>.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Inbound marketing <\/strong>is a relatively new marketing strategy that focuses on pulling in audiences instead of going after them. It aims to seek the attention of already interested audiences and help them with their problems. The idea here is to engage the customers and delight them with interesting content. It includes activities such as search engine optimization, social media campaigns and mainly content marketing where information in various formats including news, video, white papers, e-books, info-graphics, email newsletters, case studies, podcasts, how-to guides, question and answer articles, blogs, etc. is provided to the customers in association with a digital marketing company<\/a> or an advertising agency<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Outbound approach helps you reach a\nlarge number of audiences, build awareness very quickly and get quick\nconversions. The push tactics can give speedy results as long as your business\nhas the spending capacity. The moment you stop spending on advertising, the\nbenefits also fade away. It is company centric marketing with one way\ncommunication, where marketers provide little to no value for their prospects.\nOn the other hand, inbound approach helps you get noticed in the ocean full of\ncompetitors. The pull tactics provide value to the prospects at every stage,\ngenerates long term ROI and helps creating a lasting relationship between\nprospects and your brand. It is a customer centric marketing with two-way\ncommunication, where marketers provide value for their prospects. Though\nresults may take time to reflect, if done correctly with a concrete content\nmarketing and SEO strategy,<\/a> inbound marketing can give long\nterm benefits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Both the methods have their own\nadvantages and disadvantages, but to sum up, outbound  approach is a\nbetter short-term solution with higher long-term costs, while inbound marketing\ntends to be a better long-term solution with slightly higher short-term costs. \n\n\nIf you are wondering which marketing approach is\nthe best, you can consider adopting an inbound approach for searching new\nstrategies, while continuing with the traditional outbound marketing\nmethodologies as well. Combination of both can give your business the maximum\nbenefits. \n\n\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The world is clearly divided into two major categories. One with the people following traditional methodologies and one with the tech-savvy people always hunting for new techniques.  Marketing, as a business function also follows such categorization commonly termed as inbound and outbound marketing. Inbound marketing is the modern advertising method whereas outbound marketing remains the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":496,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[37,29,1],"tags":[18,21,17],"yoast_head":"\nInbound or outbound? The marketer\u2019s question! - 3 Dots Design Pvt. Ltd. | Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Find out the difference between Inbound and outbound marketing. 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