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Traditional vs. Digital Advertising: A Fair Comparison

If you own or run a small business, you are constantly looking at various ways to better advertise your business. Many may gravitate towards more traditional media such as newspapers, magazines, radio, TV, billboards, and others. However, determining the costs can be difficult.

Therefore, I have compiled a list of the various traditional and digital advertising outlets with a brief explanation of:

  • What is the type of medium
  • What business types are a good fit for the medium
  • What are the costs based on national averages for the particular medium
  • What are the pros and cons the medium

The 10 Most Popular Advertising Outlets

Final Thoughts

There you have it, a list of the various traditional and digital advertising outlets covering what it is, who it’s best for, costs, and pros and cons. If you find yourself questioning what you are doing, be it more traditional marketing or more internet and digital marketing methods, and would like a second opinion, reach out to me. Or, if you think that digital marketing might be right for you, then we can have a conversation around that as well. The bottom line is I am here to help your small business grow, and it just takes a quick consultation to see if I can.

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Written By: Chad J. Treadway |  Monday, March 07, 2022

Chad is a Partner and our Chief Smarketing Officer. He will help you survey your small business needs, educating you on your options before suggesting any solution. Chad is passionate about rural marketing in the United States and North Carolina. He also has several certifications through HubSpot to better assist you with your internet and inbound marketing.