10 Expert Tips for Stepping Up Your Social Media and Content Marketing Game
There’s no wrong way to form a digital marketing strategy. Since there are so many platforms and tools, each business must find the options that are most relevant to their needs. But learning from the mistakes and experiences of other small business owners may give you a head start. Here are tips for making the most of these strategies from members of the online small business community.
Hone These Social Media Skills
Social media is constantly evolving. So if you want your efforts to be effective for a long period of time, it’s more valuable to focus on skills instead of specific strategies. In this Blogging Wizard post, Nicola Bleu lists the most important skills for social media managers. And the BizSugar community offered their own thoughts here.
Make the Most of LinkedIn for Your Small Business
LinkedIn isn’t just for personal networking. It can also be beneficial for small business branding and marketing. If you’re ready to make the most of the platform, read this Crowdspring post by Rizza DC for tips.
Use Tweets to Explode Your Brand
Growing an active twitter community requires looking at what tweets have been most impactful so far. In this Mostly Blogging post, Janice Wald looks at some of her most liked tweets. And this provides insights into how to grow a brand and community on Twitter.
Make the Most of Instagram Hashtags
Hashtags have long been a popular marketing tool for small businesses on social media – particularly on Instagram. But if you’re new to Instagram or just growing a social media following, you may be unsure of how to make the most of them. Here’s a guide from Anna Sonnenberg of Social Media Examiner.
Increase Engagement in Social Media Polls
Polls can be an amazing way to get more people involved with your social media accounts. But not all strategies that fall under this category are effective. Read Social Media Today post by Mark Walker-Ford for tips. Read More…