Classified advertisements are effective in generating website traffic

Monday, 08 February 2010 10:05

The trick with classified ads is to keep them short and interesting. Write ad in a personal manner and it work best for classified advertising. Most individuals tend to advertise when they need sales and then stop advertising when business is good. To keep sales up you need to constantly be advertising. Classified ads are great way to generate targeted leads to your website.

The media consumption habits of British consumers aged between 16 and 74, shows 59% of consumers pay the greatest attention to print advertising in magazines. These are the figures released by Deloitte. The report also found 56% people paid more attention to ads in newspapers compared to any type of advertising on the internet.

The report aptly illustrates the role of advertising in newspapers to improve sales and promote goods and services. When we talk about advertisements in newspapers we generally refer to the classified advertisements. Newspapers have a wide reach and a properly written classified advertisement can help you reach an extremely focussed target group of customers.