How Do I Find Out if Social Media Marketing Is the Right Choice For Me?
March 24, 2010 by admin1
Filed under Social Media Marketing
You would have to be living under a rock not to know that Social Media has hit the big time!
Almost 45% of all people in the US have at least one Social Networking account and they each spend a minimum of 5 hours per month on it.
If you are an entrepreneur or a small business person Social Media is the perfect way to get the word out about your products and services because it is based on the model of “Word of Mouth Marketing”.
“Word of Mouth Marketing” is the most successful form of marketing there has ever been because people are 3 – 4 times more likely to buy something from someone they know, like and trust than they are to buy something after watching or listening to a traditional marketing message.
Social Media Marketing is like “Word of Mouth Marketing” on steroids because of the huge reach on the Internet!
Here are 5 questions to ask yourself to find out if you will be successful using Social Media to market your products and services online.
Question #1 Are you passionate about your products and services?
Social Media Marketing is built on the model of Word of Mouth marketing so it really only works well when you are selling something you are truly passionate about. When you are passionate about something it is not chore to talk about it. Conversation is an important part of a successful Social Media Marketing plan.
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