Welcome to my first blog post, everyone! What better issue to address for my newly launched social media management and marketing company than “The 7 Reasons Your Business Should Be on Social Media.” It's the reason I started Creative House Socialin the first place! In a time where it feels like a brand's success is heavily influenced by the number of followers and likes it acquires, I wanted to help businesses from falling behind. So without further ado, here are my 7 reasons your brand should be on social media if it is not already.
7 Reasons Your Business Should Be On Social Media
1. Cost Effective
Utilizing a Social Media strategy will save you much more money than other marketing initiatives. Traditional marketing often requires a sizable budget for printing marketing brochures or hiring people to make phone calls.
2. SEO Benefits
You can publish your content to an audience who is actually interested in it, as opposed to throwing information out into the world wide web and hoping the right person finds it. As all of these shares and linked content gets spread across the Internet your website gains backlinks which Google loves.
3. Customers Are Looking For Your Business
68% of consumers check out a company’s social media page before buying online. If your business is lacking social media profiles it could be costing you, and you don’t even know it!
4. Increased Brand Image and Recognition
When people connect the brand with their life, it eventually promotes the brand image and its recognition among the crowd instantly.
5. 5 Star Reviews Are The New Word-Of-Mouth
84% of people trust online reviews as much as a personal recommendation.
6. Gain Customer Insight
Social media gives you endless amounts of data about who your audience is. you to put a face to your customer, see exactly who is engaging with your brand, how often,
7. Generate New Opportunities and Leads
Aside from interacting on the day-to-day with your followers on social media, you can also utilize paid advertising campaigns to gain visibility among your target audience.
Final Thoughts
As you can see, are a TON of reasons your business should be on Social Media, if it is not already. If you think your business is ready to join Social Media, or simply are not sure where to start feel free to Contact Me and I will be happy to help!
