29/10/2018
#1. Digital Marketing is the Future of the Marketing
Digital Marketing is gaining so much ground that in the near future ‘Digital Marketing’ to become just ‘Marketing’.
Before you doubt this statement, let me tell you, we are cornered by digital technologies such as smartphones, tablets, smart TVs, smart cars and now even smart homes. Moreover, recently our digital consumption has gone up radically, a study approves it that found US consumes more Digital Media than TV.
#2. Industry Demands for Digital Marketing Skills
As mentioned earlier, Digital Marketing profession is listed in the top 5 professions to look out. That directly means that industry is increasingly realizing the importance of Digital Marketing in India, and therefore hiring marketers that have skills and knowledge in it.
In India, we have Real Estate, Hospitality and Travel industry, B2B businesses, B2C businesses, Retail, Consultancy, Manufacturing, Export-Import, and many other industries, who are eagerly looking for professional Digital Marketers to hire.
However, the industry is facing talent crunch, as there is more demand than supply. Just go to Naukri.com, Monster.com, timesjob.com etc. and search for ‘Digital Marketing Job’, and you will be surprised by the demand.
#3. Digital Marketing Gets You Better Pay and Position
Its widely known, Digital Marketing helps you directly connect with customer/client, liaison, communicate and interact, and generate leads and sales in real time. Therefore, by learning Digital Marketing you ipso facto learn about how to make money for the organization/enterprise/company.
Today, the company only wants marketers that can generate leads and sales, so by acquiring relevant skills in Digital Marketing you are better placed for higher packages and position.
Even, if your core job is not Digital Marketing despite that company is willing to invest in people that have knowledge and skills in Digital Marketing tactics, techniques and technologies.
#4. Marketing Strategy Incomplete without Digital Strategy
In your marketing strategy development assignments, during your MBA/Marketing course you would not have missed to include the role of digital/internet/online marketing.
Moreover, just ask any marketer today, they will tell how important digital strategy is to their marketing strategy. This is because no company/organization wants to miss another revenue generation medium or lag behind to their competitors.
Therefore, again the importance of Digital Marketing in your marketing career increases exponentially.
#5. Digital Marketing Opens Up Wide Variety of Job Prospects
If you think Digital Marketing is just Digital Marketing, let me tell you it is not, there is more to it. There are many areas in it such as Search Engine Optimization, Social Media Marketing, Content Writing, Copy Writing, Online Advertising, Conversion Rate Optimization, and Inbound Marketing, etc.
You can learn the basics of all, and develop a specialization in one of them to help you get better prospects. While pursuing a course in Digital Marketing you have many options to choose from that can get you a variety of jobs.
#6. Learning Digital Marketing is Affordable and High Returning
Learning and pursuing a course in Digital Marketing is immensely affordable than a regular two year MBA course or any marketing course. Moreover, returns on learning Digital Marketing are immensely high again as you have more job prospects and better pay packages.
#7. You Can Start Your Own Business or Earn Independently
One of the important benefits of a career in Digital Marketing is that you can start your own business or just work independently. By searching using keywords such as “hire a digital marketing professional” or “freelance digital marketer”, you will find n-number of people online providing services from small to large companies across the world.
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