We all are using social media in some way or the other. It's like, running into our blood and is a significant part of our life. With the help of social media things are now more easier and better. Social media has enhanced the business approach, customer's wants and don't wants. In each and every way it has shown its presence with success.
Social media is a very powerful tool if used properly and effectively. With the onset of social media there has been a change in the way of marketing and promotional activities of business organizations. It's usage by organizations in finding out the consumer's preferences, what they don't like about your product or service, how your brand is being talked about in the market, etc has given a better chance to business organizations to flourish their business.
With the help of social media now we can communicate directly with our clients and customers and can implement our business strategies very nicely. Unlike traditional media sites where communication is only one way, social media provides a platform as a two way communication. It is more transparent and real way to give and take data/information than traditional media sites.
It is also providing job opportunities to many people like us who are well versed in the area of social media studies like - Content Developer, Business Analyst, Digital Media Analyst, Social Media Blogger and can be more.
Earlier the only way to advertise your brand was either done by traditional media sources like TV, newspaper, magazine and in that case we were not able to found out the exact result . But in case of social media we can make advertisement more easily, cheaply and can also find out the consequences of those advertisements. In this we can make our brand promotion or marketing campaigns on sites like Facebook, Twitter, del.ici.ous which are widely used by the customers.
Apart from that there is also another way to run your marketing activities is to post your blogs on different social media sites. For this you need a blogger who is updated with the regular social media changes and its requirements. Next step is to have lots and lots of healthy content related with the social media. Now the thing which needs to remember is that the blogs or twitter posts should approach both consumers and other business organizations together. Blogs should contain the simple social media terminologies along with the technical jargons. After having a pool of health content, your next task would be to post on different social media sites.
Posting of your content on social media sites should be done very carefully because if you are posting your information on those social media sites which are not related to the industry in which you are operating is gonna be a failure. But if you are posting your content on relevant social media sites and which are used very frequently by the consumers will help you more effectively and in a more better way.
Posting of blogs, running marketing campaigns on social media sites carries has many advantages like - increasing your traffic on search engines which at the end will create more awareness about your product/service.
Secondly with posting of blogs on social media sites regularly will increase the curiosity into the minds of consumers and they will try to search more and more about your business, thus they will either check your website or will write directly to your query section.
Social media advertisement and publishing of blogs can be done on real time and is also very cheap in comparison to traditional media advertisement.
When you post the same content on different social media sites you will be having more hits on search engines about your brand.
While writing and posting blogs on different social media sites there are few things to take care of-
A blogger should always keep in mind while writing a blog that there must be a specific keyword in the blog which represents its own company, so that whenever anyone will search that word or something related to that your brand will be tracked first.
Your blog should contain the website link so that reader can login into your website link to know more about your brand. Or you can post your email address so that curious readers or interested consumers/clients contact you to gain more information about your products/services.
Technical jargons should have explanatory links so that consumers don't find it difficult to understand.
So a holistic approach to promote your brand can be done by posting informative blogs on various social media sites. In all make a powerful use of social media tool to promote your brand by posting healthy and informative content related to your brand.
Heena Lodha
The author is a business researcher with CheckBuzz, a social media monitoring company.
About CheckBuzz : A Social Media Monitoring Company, which tells brands/corporates what bloggers, journalists, powerful consumers, or even ordinary people are saying about them. Having a healthy experience of 3+ years, this company gives its solutions on Social media consulting, Social media marketing and Social media monitoring. For any inquiries, please feel free to write our team: info@checkbuzz.com
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