Social Media helps you to know your customer.
It lets a business develop a personalised interaction.
You get to know customers' likes and dislikes.
It lets a business develop a personalised interaction.
You get to know customers' likes and dislikes.
Digital technology has brought the world closer together through Social Media.
It enables business and customers to communicate directly in a multi-media environment. The most common questions we are asked about social media are:
The quick answer is that it depends on the type of customers you interact with and what social media they use. The Services we look at are extensive - but will give you a guide to see where you might go. (Our Services Guide.) To be effective you must recognise there are distinct segments within this marketing approach.
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Who Makes Money with Social Media
Large branded players have used Facebook successfully for revenue generation
The key to more commercial success on Facebook is to turn users into "Fansumers". (Consumer + User ). They not only like your product(s) but they tell their friends about it. It is a viral environment which has its downsides in addition to the benefits. The opportunity exists to benefit if you are prepared to commit to the process. On the monetary side Facebook's mobile ads have proven to be a worthwhile option. |
It is all about engaging and communicating
Social networksOnce obscure now the public focus of social engagement. They encourage everyone to join the global "conversation"
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Video, images and podcastsDespite the publicity of every other Digital Media, Video is the most popular. Traffic to YouTube often exceeds that to Google.
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PR through articles and blogsThere is no shortage of ways to attract traffic and present yourself as Expert, Transparent, and generally Communicative
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