Social Media Marketing

Social media marketing is fastest growing area of internet marketing.

Once you have a good website... get on to it next.

Leisure and lifestyle businesses are perfect for Facebook and Twitter marketing.

People will get involved if they can write about having fun.

So restaurants, adventure holidays and party services are obvious examples of businesses who can grow using social media marketing.

To get Facebook to work for you, you have to engage your fans.

This means getting them to make comments and upload photos onto your page.

Once your fans start adding to your page, you reach not only the hundreds of fans who 'like' you but also all the friends of those hundreds of fans...

... and that's the power of Facebook.

People are reluctant to engage on social media about more serious things.

If you're an accountant or recruitment agency wide-stream social media marketing might not work so well for you. LinkedIn is a good option for professionals.

Getting results through social media marketing takes work

Like all aspects of internet marketing, to be successful with social media you have to invest time and effort.

Think of your Facebook page like an ongoing conversation.

Ideally you need to add comments every day and reply to every post from your fans.

Businesses who make a success of SMM are constantly working on their page.

It's ideal if one person in your organisation shows an interest and makes posting updates part of their daily routine.

If you have someone who already uses Facebook and also knows a lot about what's happening day to day in your place of work... perfect.

If you want to outsource all you social media marketing to us... no problem. We can set up your page and provide regular posts to catch and engage your fans.

Take a Look at our Social Media Marketing

If you click the Facebook or Twitter icon to your right and like us you'll receive regular updates.

Follow us for a few weeks and you'll get a good idea how we work.

You'll see that as well as writing more serious posts about the latest advances in Internet marketing... we also have fun!

SMM is all about fun. It's about catching people's eye with a clever, short and witty post so they can't resist responding and getting involved.

It's also about trickle feeding information. We post almost daily so we stay in people's minds.

It's a really smart and cost effective way to keep us on the radar.

Your website comes first

When we measure Internet marketing success we generally find that only 1-5% of website traffic comes from SMM.

The search engines like Google generally send around 30-60% of the visitors depending on the age of the website and the business type....

At Brilliant Blue we believe a great website is the sensible starting point for marketing most businesses online. We think of social media marketing as a great next step once your website is up and running.

Contact us to learn more about how Brilliant Blue can help you grow your business

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