Social Media

With the increasing preference to use new media channels, digital media is an essential part of the marketing mix.

Social media not only allows you to market your business and send out your latest offers.  It can be used to improve efficiency, communication and service to your existing customer base. 

By actively "listening" to clients -- on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc. you can inspire action, cause change, spark trends and recruit advocates.

Your customers may already be ‘checking in’ to your business with Facebook and Foursquare for Smartphones and tweeting about your products and services.  Twitter and LinkedIn are now firmly established marketing tools.

Social media allows you to:

• Reduce costs
• Increase awareness of your organisation
• Increase traffic to website
• Create favourable perceptions of your brand
• Monitor conversations about your organisation
• Develop targeted marketing activities
• Better understand customers perceptions of your brand
• Improve insights about your target markets
• Identify of positive and negative comments
• Increase new business
• Identify new product or service opportunities
• Measure the frequency of the discussion about your brand
• Have early warning of potential product or service issues

(Source:  The Harvard Business Review Analytics Services - The 12 Major Benefits of Social Media)

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