Digital marketing basically means promoting products or services using the internet and digital platforms. Instead of only relying on TV, newspapers, or billboards, businesses now reach people through channels like Google, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and email.
Here’s a simple breakdown:
Main areas of digital marketing
SEO (Search Engine Optimization): Making a website rank higher in Google search.
SEM (Search Engine Marketing): Paid ads on Google.
SMM (Social Media Marketing): Using Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, etc.
Content Marketing: Blogs, videos, and guides that attract and educate customers.
Email Marketing: Sending targeted emails to nurture customers.
Affiliate Marketing: Earning commission by promoting others’ products.
Influencer Marketing: Partnering with social media influencers.