Thursday, October 16, 2014

Fabulous Ideas For Your New Social Media Marketing Plan

By Ashly Hem


Using social media marketing tools can be a great way to promote your business. You don't want to waste valuable time trying to figure out the social media sites though, or trying to market your product effectively. In this article, we will discuss some tried and true time saving tips for social media marketing.

It's important for you to truly engage in conversation with your social media followers. Companies often forget that when a customer offers feedback, they are also opening up a dialogue. So go ahead and pay close attention to any feedback you get from customers, and reply to the best of your ability. Learn what they want, what they dislike, and how you can change your strategies to keep them happy and purchasing from you.

In your website content, mention your social media efforts. You could let people know when you've reached a thousand people following you on Twitter in an article, for instance. Thank your fans for showing an interest in your social media site. These articles are typically quickly shared. Combine email marketing and social media. Add a Facebook button or twitter button to the end of your emails. Draw attention to your email marketing campaign by placing links to your registration page on your social media profiles for instance.

Connect your blog to Linkedin by putting a share button at the top of the page. Because of its nature, Linkedin has users who are generally people with influence who have higher incomes, meaning plenty of potential customers with money to spend on your products and services. With more than 100 million people using Linkedin, it is a great opportunity using social media to market your business without spending a dime.

Consider adding buttons within your profiles and also include an RSS feed for all your updates. Make this stand out on your blog, website, emails and also signatures whenever you leave a comment on the internet. From each social network profile, link to your various other profiles to allow customers to find you everywhere.

Try using linking applications on Twitter to post to your other social media profiles at the same time. These linking applications are a huge time saver. When you post a message on Twitter, it will automatically post the same message on your Facebook, YouTube, and Google+ profiles, so you don't have to sign into all of them to post the same content.

Generate interest in the products and services you provide by offering forums where customers can ask you questions and you can give them honest answers. This allows potential customers to better understand who you are, what you are offering, and what your company is all about. Allowing your customers to ask you questions directly, helps to create a more personal relationship between you, and your potential customers.

In this article, we have discussed the importance of time management when marketing within the world of social media. We have also provided some beneficial time saving tips. Use these tips effectively to ensure that you are spending the proper amount of time marketing your business on the social media sites.




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