Category Archives: Social Marketing

Creating Effective Facebook Groups for Business (part 1)

World map SNS VectorMy Experiences Running a Facebook Group

I started running a Facebook group even though I had never done much with Facebook personally. I was intrigued with the idea of a group that would add value to the paid Earn 1K a Day membership forum I already had. When I saw my friend, Barbara Ling, start her Facebook group and get a lot from it, I gave it more thought.

I first considered starting a low-cost paid Facebook group. But, I decided not to charge for my Facebook group in the end. I decided to make it free and accessible beyond Earn 1K a Day. I hoped it would be an enticement for people to begin to know, like, and trust me. And I hoped that people would jump over to become paid Earn 1K a Day members.

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An Overview of Using Twitter for Business

Pulcini Uccelli Blu Social Network-Blue Birds Social MediaTwitter is an exceptional social media platform. While Facebook is a lot more flexible and has a much bigger reach, Twitter’s nothing to sneeze at. It’s a way to express your business in 140 characters or less. It’s a way to spread the word about what you have to offer, to develop a following, to network with other marketers, and more.

Twitter is also becoming savvier when it comes to different types of content. For instance, now you can have video or an image in your update, which can gain more notice and be even more effective.

Twitter was really the first place where the #hashtag phenomenon took off. It started as a way to express yourself in a shorter space, but now it’s a way to connect topics and people with the same interests.

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How to Get Twitter Followers

Pulcini Uccelli Blu Cartoon-Blue Birds Chicks-VectorMany marketers and others who are desperate for traffic really like the idea of Twitter, but are stumped on how to get followers in the first place. After all, if you don’t have Twitter followers you’re basically tweeting to yourself, and that’s no fun.

There are certainly automated tools out there that are designed to get you a lot of Twitter followers. There are even services out there that promise the same. However, growing things more organically is usually a good idea.

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Creating Effective Facebook Pages For Business

I like button o. icon, social networks conceptThere are few marketing tools more beneficial for business these days than Facebook. Facebook is an extremely highly trafficked social site that could be great for your business.

Do you have your own Facebook page yet? Maybe you started one for your business but you didn’t really do much with it because you weren’t sure how to make it successful.

Maybe you don’t have a Facebook page yet at all… you either weren’t sure how to start one at all or you were worried you wouldn’t do it the “right” way. No worries—it’s actually very easy to start and optimize a Facebook page and I think you’ll enjoy the process. It can take some time and effort to turn it into a success but the effort can be well worth it.

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An Overview of Using Facebook for Business

Using Facebook for Business

Facebook is the social media platform I’ve personally seen the most benefit from and it’s the most popular. It’s important to understand the different opportunities on Facebook when it comes to using it for business– it’s not just about your personal profile.

On Facebook, you’re going to take advantage of creating pages, starting and joining groups, running paid Facebook ads, and more. Facebook allows you to be incredibly targeted when it comes to building your audience. You can grow your following fairly rapidly if you have the right strategies.

Many people check in to Facebook several times per day, every day. It’s definitely a site to pay attention to if you want to funnel a lot of traffic to your own properties

You always want to get yourself in front of people, and Facebook is where they are, well over a billion people.

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