Matt Hodkinson presents 7 reasons why social media probably isn't working for your business. This presentation is intended to serve small to medium sized business owners in recognising that adopting a culture of listening, and having specific objectives and timescales for business growth, underpins the route to becoming a "Socially Successful Business".
39. Make it Easy for More People
to Do Business with You!
40. Online store
GroupBuy & FlashSale Affiliate network Social integration
Peer to peer
sharing discount Refer a friend
Ratings & Mobile platform Embedded
reviews Facebook store
50. Welcome your Customers into the Creative
Centre of your Business
Ask them to Help you Design the Perfect
Products and Services to Meet THEIR Needs
Guarantee a Great Reception in the Market
Generate Buzz Before you (Re-)Launch
58. Search for your business name, competitor
names, and industry terms on Social
Mention
Analyse the platforms, keywords, hashtags,
and other insights into your target audience,
to build targeted communications output
61. Create a content schedule that plays to your
capabilities and the time you and your team
can dedicate to the task
Educate and assist your target audience,
rather than promoting or selling your
products and services to them
64. Use URL shortening and tracking tools, like
Bitly, to test the effectiveness of your social
media output
Test different versions of updates, blog
copy, calls to action, and landing page
appearance - repeat what works, drop what
doesn’t!