{"id":5673,"date":"2017-03-13T17:20:20","date_gmt":"2017-03-13T20:20:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/?p=5673"},"modified":"2017-03-13T17:20:20","modified_gmt":"2017-03-13T20:20:20","slug":"4-easy-ways-of-marketing-through-social-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/4-easy-ways-of-marketing-through-social-media\/","title":{"rendered":"4 Easy Ways to Market Your Business on Social Media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/4-easy-ways-of-m\u2026ugh-social-media\/\" src=\"http:\/\/www.coseom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/social-media-marketing2.jpg\" alt=\"\u0646\u062a\u064a\u062c\u0629 \u0628\u062d\u062b \u0627\u0644\u0635\u0648\u0631 \u0639\u0646 \u202a4 easy ways of marketing through social media\u202c\u200f\" width=\"383\" height=\"313\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">When two out of every three internet users worldwide are active on social media <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">you don\u2019t need a lengthy introduction to how much more widespread it has become over the past decade.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">The average American social media user spends 2.7 hours a day on these sites. Do I need <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">to say more about how widespread this has become?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Most businesses have begun to recognize the power of social media to influence users and build relationships with them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">This means that most businesses have a presence on the social media platforms that matter to their users. But despite all the buzz <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Social media marketing is often still limited to posting an update once or twice a day and replying to customers\u2019 comments <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">on the page.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">In reality, there\u2019s a lot you can do through this versatile medium with just a little effort. Here, we take a look at <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">\u0628\u0639\u0636 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/4-easy-ways-of-m\u2026ugh-social-media\/\">what you can achieve through social media<\/a> that you can\u2019t do in any other way.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 28px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; color: #00ccff;\">1. Develop a deep understanding of your individual customers<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Yes, I know\u2014your social channels are a gold mine of data. If you\u2019re not already using them this way, you should start right away. Social media <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">tracks your followers\u2019 every move and serves up a rich, fertile mix of demographic, psychographic, and behavioral data.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">So, with social media, you can really get to know your users inside and out: what media they consume, <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">when they\u2019re active throughout the day, which other brands they prefer, and what they do in their free time. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">All of these are clues that can help you sell more effectively to the audience and followers on your page.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">But that\u2019s not all I meant when I mentioned getting to know your users. Social media is a great platform for shining a light on <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Shine a spotlight on your star customers and make them feel special and valued.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Those 15 minutes of fame you can give them with a single post won\u2019t cost you a thing, but they can tell <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">your customer how important she is to you and help strengthen the bond between you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 28px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; color: #00ccff;\">2. Influence Their Thinking<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">The content you post on social media is a powerful, effective tool that lets you shape the response you want from your audience.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">From funny posts that entertain your audience to educational posts that share useful information, to posts <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Emotional content that gives you the opportunity to connect can help achieve a range of goals with just a simple post on social media. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">social media.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">The push for democracy in the Middle East, which became a defining theme of the Arab Spring, was driven <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">on a large scale by activists through social media.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">The Ice Bucket Challenge for ALS research swept across social media in 2014 and raised more than $220 million <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">worldwide.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">And we know how social media was skillfully used to elect the first African American president of the United States, who went on to serve as <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">For the first time in history in the United States, it also played a huge role in his re-election campaign in 2012.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Even if you\u2019re not seeking the highest office in the country, social media can still <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">help you shape perceptions and change attitudes toward your business venture.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 28px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; color: #00ccff;\">3. Create your content in collaboration with your customers<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Until recently, marketing was a one-way relationship. Business owners dreamed up ad campaigns praising the virtues of their brand <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">and distributed those ads through any channel their users might access.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">The hope was that some of your communications would be seen by your target audience and remembered when they made a<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> purchase, leading to a sale. That\u2019s almost like leaving your entire marketing campaign up to sheer luck.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Social media has shown that this is no longer the case. You can now put yourself in the right place at the right time,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> by creating content tailored exactly to their preferences and sharing it on their social media feeds across different <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">social networks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Your advertising campaign\u2019s visibility is no longer left to chance. Thanks to social media, you can <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Go one step further and invite users to create content with you, giving them a sense of ownership in your brand and its message.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Emerging social networks like Fly Reel allow users and brands to create short videos and link them <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">together to form one cohesive piece of communication.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 28px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; color: #00ccff;\">4. Attract local users with more precise geotargeting<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">In the past, marketers had to use a \u201cspray and pray\u201d approach, hoping their marketing messages would be seen by <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">their target audience. Thanks to geotargeted marketing, those days are gone for good.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">From pay-per-click geotargeted ads to iBeacons that send messages to smartphones, <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">for users inside brick-and-mortar stores, brands can now follow users wherever they go.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Apps like Seven Days empower users even further. Users can now discover interesting stories that happened <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">over the past seven days, shared by the people and businesses around them, wherever they go.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">The app\u2019s visual nature means businesses can share rich content with users in the right place at the right time.<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u0639\u0646\u062f\u0645\u0627 \u064a\u0643\u0648\u0646 \u0627\u062b\u0646\u064a\u0646 \u0645\u0646 \u0627\u0635\u0644 \u062b\u0644\u0627\u062b\u0629 \u0627\u0634\u062e\u0627\u0635 \u0645\u0646 \u0645\u0633\u062a\u062e\u062f\u0645\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0646\u062a\u0631\u0646\u062a \u062d\u0648\u0644 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0627\u0644\u0645 \u0647\u0645 \u0627\u0634\u062e\u0627\u0635 \u0641\u0627\u0639\u0644\u064a\u0646 \u0639\u0644\u0649 \u0645\u0648\u0627\u0642\u0639 \u0627\u0644\u062a\u0648\u0627\u0635\u0644 \u0627\u0644\u0627\u062c\u062a\u0645\u0627\u0639\u064a\u060c \u0641\u0627\u0646\u062a \u0644\u0633\u062a \u0628\u062d\u0627\u062c\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0649 \u0645\u0642\u062f\u0645\u0629 \u0637\u0648\u064a\u0644\u0629 \u0644\u0643\u064a\u0641<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":5701,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_ibtdi_aa_focus_keyword":"","_ibtdi_aa_secondary_keywords":"","_ibtdi_aa_audience":"","_ibtdi_aa_tone":"","_ibtdi_aa_summary":"","_ibtdi_aa_reviewer_name":"","_ibtdi_aa_reviewer_bio":"","_ibtdi_aa_reviewer_url":"","_ibtdi_aa_reviewed_date":"","_ibtdi_aa_service_id":"","_ibtdi_aa_related_ids":"","_ibtdi_aa_human_reviewed":"","_ibtdi_aa_disable":"","_ibtdi_aa_disable_links":"","_ibtdi_aa_sources":"","_ibtdi_aa_update_notes":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[491],"tags":[2,8949,777,7753,8950,779,8951,781,8952,5361,3205,8953,8954,1676,5272,8955,7023,8956,8957,8958,8959,8960,113,8961,8962,341,373,21,374,226,42,240,411,415,8963,1471,3415,1330,8964,152,3601,48,18,3075,798,8965,8966,8967,8968,8969,2130,800,8970,8971,8972],"class_list":["post-5673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-491","tag-2","tag-8949","tag-777","tag-7753","tag-8950","tag-779","tag-8951","tag-781","tag-8952","tag-5361","tag-3205","tag-8953","tag-8954","tag-1676","tag-5272","tag-8955","tag-7023","tag-8956","tag-8957","tag-8958","tag-8959","tag-8960","tag-113","tag-8961","tag-8962","tag-341","tag-373","tag-21","tag-374","tag-226","tag-42","tag-240","tag-411","tag-415","tag-8963","tag-1471","tag-3415","tag-1330","tag-8964","tag-152","tag-3601","tag-48","tag-18","tag-3075","tag-798","tag-8965","tag-8966","tag-8967","tag-8968","tag-8969","tag-2130","tag-800","tag-8970","tag-8971","tag-8972"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5673","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5673"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5673\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}