Social media marketing for businesses has become the new norm. Rightfully so, since there are 2.4B users on Facebook and 1B users are on Instagram. In Total, there are 3.7 billion users on social media networks. We won’t mention the other Gazillion social media platforms that are popping up by the day. Naturally, so even the new Socials are pushing the use of social media marketing for businesses second to personal usage!!!
“Quick Stat: Each person spends an average of 2 hours and 25 minutes on social networks and messaging”.
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Although social media is FREE, don’t underestimate its effectiveness. Especially SINCE, according to research, IN 4 YEARS, THE NUMBER OF U.S. ADULTS ENGAGING IN SOCIAL MEDIA GREW BY 61M. NOT ONLY ARE MORE ADULTS ENGAGED IN SOCIAL, BUT THEY’RE ALSO SPENDING MORE TIME. Adults are spending AN AVERAGE OF 1 HOUR AND 46 MINUTES PER DAY on Social Media!
In this article, you’ll uncover the best social media strategies to grow your small business successfully.
Strategy #1
How do you get noticed?
Know your purpose
Who’s your demographic
Which social media network to target
Create helpful or informative content
Be consistent
Inspect what you expect
Seek help if needed
Strategy #2
The importance of connecting with your targeted audience.
Easily build a brand
Increase sales
Drive website traffic
Stay engaged with followers
Provides inhouse analytics
Strategy #3
What Tactics to avoid
Posting weak content
Writing boring and non-inspiring post
Evade non-tailored, non-specific subject matter
All things considered, if promoting on social media isn’t your forte, then a consultant may be for you. Keep in mind, social media promotion is a learned skill. Although you can learn, the curve can be steep and time-consuming.
Keep in mind 50% of all content uploaded goes unnoticed. After all, social media advertising can be cruel and unusual treatment. But you can also hit the SMM lottery!
Now I'd like to hear from you!
Which strategy resonates the most with you?
Or maybe I didn’t mention your favorite strategy?
Either way, let me know by leaving a comment below now.