What are the disadvantages to web-based promotional techniques?

Answer by  BlueButterfly (161)

Not everyone uses the web. Additionally, studies have shown that internet users have become particularly immune to banner advertising and also that cost-per-click advertising has become less effective.

Answer by  bubbyboy (9929)

One big disadvantage is that people need to know you're on the web which leads to big money advertising. If you are new to this, it would be easy to get ripped off. It works together; web advertising for site traffic and big expenses.

Answer by  horsetrends (72)

Computer users may be frustrated by some techniques such as pop-up boxes and success rate may be difficult to gauge.

Answer by  allie300 (18)

If the code that comprises the ad is incorrect the viewer will not be able to see the add properly.

Answer by  SalimuddinSultan (133)

There are some disadvantages of every techniques. Through web-based promotional techniques people can be harrassed with some kind of fake advertising. If you add cash prize, there is always a chance of being cheated. There are some other hazards also. You have to maintain some other accounts to pay the viewers.

Answer by  diva25 (4016)

Not everyone has the internet, so it would be hard to reach everyone. I think that is the biggest and most important one. So that would be a good thing to think about before only have them web-based.