Social Media Marketing Questions

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Social Media Marketing Questions and Answers

In this post, I will answer all of the social media marketing questions, That I received from all of you.

I received many questions about social media marketing as a strategy, plan, usage and much more.

Many of the questions I find are repeated,

That’s why I gather all of the related questions that have the same answer, under one main question,

In order to facilitate the process, as well to consider all of the topics of social media marketing is one reference.

You can use this one post page reference,

So as to find a complete answer for any social media marketing questions you will need.

Please feel free to send me more questions about social media marketing in the comment section,

And I would be happy to answer all of your questions.

How to Start?

I designed this post to be question and answer model, As well you will find every question has a serial number,

in order to facilitate your search.

Let’s start now with your questions and the answer related in the coming sections.

1- How to Use Social Media in Marketing?

In the past few years, The question changes a lot, As first the asked question was, Shall I use social media, or not?

Starting from 2010, The social media is a must for any company to use in marketing activities for its products and services.

To use social media in marketing,

First, you need to have active social media accounts over the different platforms, Like, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, etc…

If you own company or even work for some company marketing team,

Then you need to register in business accounts, Likewise, To have more features and tools that will help you to manage a big number of followers.

In the same time business account will enable you to advertise and to manage the analytical tools as well.

After that, you start to create suitable content that describes your products and services in a good attractive way.

Finally, Start advertising and analysis the results of the campaign to make the necessary corrective actions and scale up.

2- How to Use Social Media Marketing For Small Business?

For small business and startup business or entrepreneurs, you can also use social media different platforms to build your brand and increase your company awareness.

However, You need to consider the cost as you can not pay or invest the same way as well-established companies or even medium-sized companies.

Here is my advice for small business and startups,

Focus on the main social media platforms that are mostly used by your local customers
Set up your social media marketing strategy
Be active on your social media accounts, And answer any question you receive incomplete
Pay attention to your customers and remember that, you are dealing with many people with many levels of education and experiences.
Join more groups and forums that are related to your niche
Use social media advertising to generate more leads to your business
Do not invest much on ads and focus on organic traffic to your website
Pay attention for SEO as it will help you to rank better in search engines
Always be creative in your content and topic’s head name
Use high-quality images for your website and your social media posts as well
Always focus on the need of your customers, not on your product features
Use a social media advertising agency to help you when needed

3- When to Use Social Media Marketing?

Before you start to use social media marketing, There are some few actions you need to do,

In order to maximize the benefits from the traffic that come from your social media platforms.

First, you need to have a website or blog that represent your business identity
Choose a good domain name that gives a quick idea about your niche, and place
Take good care for your website design and functionalities to have a good user experience
Categorize your product under different categories, that are related to the main topic
Use high-quality images and videos in your posts
Add your social media icons to make it easy for users to share your posts
Use the comment section under each post to listen to your customer’s feedback and their experience about your products
Use helpful links to your posts, in order to help your visitors to navigate through your pages
Add hashtags and follow buttons

4- Why to Use Social Media in Marketing?

Regardless of the niche, you are working in,

There are more than one reason to use social media in marketing,

Here are the reasons to use social media in marketing,

Drive *pre-framed organic traffic to your website,

*pre-framed traffic means that the users coming to your website are already interested in the topic you post over your social media accounts,

Accordingly, they click your website link to find more info about that topic.
Increase your website ranking over search engines
Improve your brand image
Increase awareness of your company
Enjoy better connection with your customers
Understand the market needs in a better way
Get more details about your customers and their buying habits
Enjoy using unique features like retargeting tactics for your audiences
Build up your email list
Convert more leads and loyal customers
Great opportunities for viral marketing
Generate more sales
Enjoy higher authority in your niche
A good way to keep an eye for your competitors

5- How to Social Media Marketing Plan?

The social media marketing plan is an important part of your marketing plan or marketing strategy.

Before starting your plan, First, you need to study the current situation for the company, products and customers.

In order to set the social media strategy that can move you from the current point or current situation to the area, you want to achieve.

As well, you can use some tools to help you to plan your social media marketing, And schedule the timing for posts and content creation.

6- How to Use Social Media Marketing to Grow Your Business?

In order to grow your business, you need to use social media marketing in the best possible way.

Likewise, Many users are now using their social media to know more information about anything they want to know.

Moreover, there are many influencers that have huge authority over social media.

You can have some help from some of them to enhance your product image and grow your customer list

Same time email marketing has great impact over the conversion rate for your products sales,

Send regular emails to your customers with the most updates, new product launch,

As well, invite them to your events

As well, use Pinterest to create different boards, share more pins to your followers.

In addition to that, You can use LinkedIn to get laser targeted customers and professional testimonials to your products.

Use Facebook, Share your posts and get instant traffic and engagement to your website

7- How to Legally Use Images in Your Social Media Marketing

In order to legally use images in your social media marketing campaigns,

You need to make sure that you have the copyrights to use these images.

As well, you can sign up for one of many websites that offer you unlimited usage for the images over their website for affordable monthly subscription fees.

8- How to Do Social Media Marketing In Facebook

The topic of how to do social media marketing in Facebook is well covered in my post Facebook Ads.

Find the Link to the post here, Facebook Ads

9- How to Use LinkedIn for Social Media Marketing

As well the Use of LinkedIn for social media Marketing is well covered in previous post LinkedIn Full Site Guide.

In this post, we can find a full guide for advertising and marketing using the LinkedIn platform

10- How to Use Pinterest for Social Media Marketing

To use Pinterest for social media Marketing, First, you need to review How to create a Pinterest account.

After that find more details about advertising using Pinterest in the How to create Business Account on Pinterest

Finally, i wish i answered all of your questions, Please feel free to add more questions in the comment section.