Picture this: You're on a long drive, and you realize your mobile data is crawling at a snail's pace, making it impossible to stream music or use GPS reliably. Just then, you see a billboard advertising "High-Speed Wireless Internet." Sounds like a godsend, doesn't it?
This is a classic example of context and relevance coming into play. The billboard's message is not only apt but is also extremely timely. By situating such billboards along stretches of the highway where mobile data often fails, you are presenting a solution to a problem the consumer is currently facing. This dramatically increases the odds of them taking action, such as making a mental note to explore your services later or even pulling over to find out more right then and there.
For those living in residential areas serviced by fibre connections, the frustration of fibre going offline is all too common. This presents a perfect opportunity for fixed wireless services like ours.Β
A signboard or a billboard advertising "Wireless Internet - the Real Alternative to Fibre" in such neighborhoods would offer a compelling argument for homeowners to consider switching. When fibre services go offline, our fixed wireless Internet continues to provide reliable connectivity β a clear advantage that your advertisement can emphasize to potential customers in residential areas.
In addition to our outdoor advertising strategies, indoor marketing avenues offer their own rich opportunities for targeted, contextually relevant campaigns. For example, supermarkets and grocery stores present a unique context where people often think about their household needs. Placing digital displays near checkout lanes with slogans like "Jenny Internet β Making Online Grocery Shopping a Breeze with High-Speed Wireless" can resonate with these consumers, making the proposition immediately relevant to their current activities.
Similarly, fitness centers and gyms attract a tech-savvy audience who frequently use internet-dependent apps for their workouts. Posters or digital screens stating "Stream Your Workouts Without Buffering β Get Wireless, up to 100Mbps!" can encourage gym-goers to consider how our high-speed internet could benefit them.
Coffee shops, often serving as informal workspaces, offer another exciting opportunity. Signage or table tents near the coffee counter that read "Enjoy Uninterrupted Video Calls and Streaming with Jenny Internet β Why crawl, if you can ZOOM?" can grab the attention of remote workers, freelancers, and students, who are generally in need of a reliable internet connection.
Last but not least, bookstores and libraries are frequented by people who seek uninterrupted time for reading or research. In these spaces, bookmarks or digital displays that promote "Dive into Digital Reads with Uninterrupted Internet" can effectively tap into an audience that highly values a dependable internet connection for their intellectual pursuits.
Billboards and signboards can't be changed as quickly as digital ads, which makes it all the more critical to get them right the first time. Context and relevance are key factors in making your outdoor and indoor advertising strategies effective. The key is to not just focus on what message you're delivering but to also carefully consider where you're delivering it.Β
So, the next time you plan your billboard or signboard advertising, remember to consider not just what you are saying, but also where you are saying it. Because sometimes, location isn't just everything; it's the only thing.
β By Pierre Cloete