Twitter is a great marketing tool for small and large businesses alike. There are so many ways to use this awesome social networking website that a ton of businesses still do not take advantage of. Well I am here to give you a few ideas as to how you can market through Twitter, and receive new leads, customers, and followers for your business!
Recently Social Media Examiner (one of my fave resources) asked social luminaries such as Mari Smith, Jay Baer, Jason Falls, and others to comment on what 2012 holds for businesses in social media. In today’s blog post, I share some thoughts on a few of them.
Recently, using social media alongside mass marketing strategies has proven to be an effective way to bring customers to your product for a number of reasons:
1.) You are able to reach a more specific target audience. Mass media (television and radio commercials, mail flyers, newspaper ads)…
Social Media Used Incorrectly OR shoudl I say, Social Media understoof Incorrectly by the marketeers
How many times have we come across companies, brands and retailers, asking us to Like their Facebook Page before giving you access to it?
It sounds illogical.
But, not to the people driving…
By building our online social equity and utilizing the exponential key components of social networking, our online sales will be more than twice what they would be if we did not. Social media sites all over the internet allow us to post articles, blogs, and useful information. However,…
Why Social Media Counts…And Why It’s Not Enough
Social media is hot right now, and will be for the foreseeable future. With hundreds of millions on Facebook, and millions using Twitter and LinkedIn, social media is a critical component of virtually any marketing strategy. So why isn’t marketing via social media alone enough? Here’s a few reasons.
In the series of posts on Google Places, we are breaking down what it takes to make a successful Google Places page, that is to say what it takes to make it on the first page of Google for a local business related keyword search term.
If you are skeptical about investing the time it will take to develop a well-planned social media strategy, remember: if a business doesn’t plan, it plans to fail — jumping into social media just because it is hip will not do a business any favors.
Because creating profiles is easy, and…
Some usage patterns by demographics to keep in mind when posting on Facebook for specific target audiences.
