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Marketing was prevalent, businessmen used to have only banners, hand written bills etc. to market their product. Through the ages numerous marketing strategies have evolved. Database marketing is one of such new age marketing strategies.

Consider this scenario for example; you are the dealer of BMW cars. You want to reach some potential customers who all are willing and have the budget to buy cars, not just any, but a BMW. Even if you start with your own residential area, imagine how difficult it would be to call each and every person of your locality, ask them about their requirement specifications for cars and sell them a BMW from your showroom? It will be much easier and a much practical approach for you if you already have a list of the people who in your locality, can afford and are willing to buy a BMW.

Preparing and maintaining this list or database is the basic concept behind database marketing. Databases of potential customers can either be made or can be bought. Keeping in mind that people who are buying cars from you may have requirement to change it after a few years, database marketing allows you to keep the list of your existing customers in an organized way. This database will eventually serve you later to maintain relation with existing customers such that when they need to change their cars they can only think of you.

In the same way you can buy a database of new prospective customers from another dealer in exchange of money. Or you can create your own database of prospective customers through research or survey. Database marketing requires time, effort and money as you can very well understand by now. But the return is huge if utilized effectively. Customers like to be treated well and if you can give them a feeling that you really care about what they need they will keep coming back to you.

Database marketing is a very effective way of marketing but keep in mind not to violate the privacy of an individual to stay on the right side of the law.




Author Resource:- Danny Aaron manages the website http://www.3waymarketing.co.za, a site devoted to providing you with the best information about database marketing
Submitted 2010-10-26 06:52:12
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