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How to Create a Better Social Media Marketing Plan for Your Business?
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Social Networks
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Why Social Media?
Look at the size of audience at social media
Facebook with 701 millionGoogle+ at 359 millionTwitter with 296 million
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YouTube is more popular than cable television
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Do you know the growth rate of top social network sites?
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Twitter is the fastest growing network with more than a 40% increase in
active users over the last 9 months
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Facebook continues to grow with more than a 37% increase in active
users from Q2 2012 to Q1 2013
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Google+ is not far behind in growth with 35% growth in 9 months
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LinkedIn is growing at over 30%
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Pinterest popularity continues with a 20% increase in active users in the
period
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The top 5 social networks
1. Facebook2. YouTube3. Google+4. Twitter5. LinkedIn
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But, How Would You Use Social Sites for Your Business??
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Ways to Use Social Media to Promote Your Business
Hold a Contest on Facebook Have a Twitter raffle Scan thank you letters and post them on
Facebook Make YouTube videos. Support other people’s initiatives Join LinkedIn Groups Post polls on Facebook
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And…
Post tips on Twitter Offer online deals and discounts Address your customers’ problem at social
media and give them a solution Care your customer's emotion by talking to
them on social media
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How It Will be Beneficial for Your Business?
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Business Benefits of Social Media
Visible BrandBrand Yourself as a ResourceDecreased Sales CyclesNew ClientsHangout with influencers
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Increased Business ExposureInsight About Your CustomersReduced Marketing ExpensesLead generationExtremely TargetedCompetitive AdvantageStrengthen Customer LoyaltyRise in Search Engine Rankings
Increased Website Traffic
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What Are You Waiting for?
Create an Effective Social Media Marketing Plan for Your Business.