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Today, for every marketer, choosing the right social media platform is very important.
Whether you want to raise brand awareness or increase brand loyalty, improve customer service or add knowledge on a trending topic, connect with professionals, or connect with users’ aspirational and creative sides through photos and videos, social media can help you achieve all.
If you’re starting out with your new business, you know that the only way to get sales/orders is by getting your business some customers. And you also know that a “make and wait” approach never works… if you do that, your business is doomed.
And now that we can engage with our current and potential consumers on social media, it is all the more important to start marketing there.
But you must be wondering how to choose the right social media channels? In this blog, we have discussed some important pointers to keep in mind while choosing the right social media platform along with detailed insights on each social media platform.
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Let’s begin by understanding the importance of social media marketing.
Importance of Social Media Marketing
The use of social media and social networks to sell one’s goods or services is referred to as social media marketing.
A business can use social media to stay in touch with existing consumers and to raise awareness among new potential customers by promoting content, holding campaigns, and more.
For both established enterprises and start-ups, social media marketing has shown to be a game-changer. It is the most efficient and cost-effective strategy to find the ideal customers, engage with them, and establish a strong brand image for a company.
Social media allows businesses to reach wide or targeted audiences and serves as an interactive link between them and potential customers.
Being active on social media may seem simple enough but creating a brand presence there is a skill that requires meticulous planning and tactful strategizing.
You have to create content that’s worthy of people hitting the “follow” button and you have to find a unique voice that superbly resonates with your audience’s way of thinking.
Thus, if you want to get ahead in this game and become an expert in social media marketing, register for this highly recommended Online Social Media Marketing Course to help you establish your online presence strongly.
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But, every business does not need to be present on all social media platforms to get optimum results.
You just have to work to your strengths and be present wherever your audience is! For some, this may mean maintaining a presence on 6-7 social platforms; whereas, for others, a presence on just 1-2 social platforms does the trick!
Hence here are some important factors to consider when choosing the right social media platform.
Aneri Joshi
Digital Marketing Consultant & Trainer at IIDE
Updated on: Nov 29, 2024
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Aneri Joshi
Digital Marketing Consultant & Trainer at IIDE
A digital marketing consultant with over 8 years of experience in the digital marketing field. She is an alumnus of the prestigious Welingkar Institute of Management & MET College of Pharmacy