HOW SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING VITAL FOR SMALL BUSINESSES

Suryapal Singh
4 min readJul 3, 2021

Social media has wide access and now the world is too much engaged with social media for the aim of advertising, communication, engagement, increasing traffic, generating and boosting business performance.
Creating a creative and attractive social media strategy requires a lot of visualization, hard work, and passion.

Social media marketing is increasing day by day and social media has a wide share in countries like U.S, UK, India, China, and other developed and developing countries in terms of business promotions, digital marketing, communication, and sharing product or service information.

In the last 10 years use of social media dramatically increased throughout the world and with the increasing popularity of businesses shifted rapidly over social media platforms.

2020 COVID-19 pandemic has shifted the marketing and advertising over social media and all types of business adapted social media marketing.

1) Draft A Plan and Fix the Goals

You should draft a plan and fix the goals of your social media marketing strategy and only driving traffic never benefited your business in the long term perspective.

Drafting a plan and fixing the goals of social media marketing in the defined time frame and targeted customers base.

You must identify your social media strategy goals so that you can easily position your words in the mind of customers and generate an engagement with audience.

2) Don’t Jump Over It

Be precise, experimental, analytics, and master in measuring because there are large numbers of social media platforms but you have to select targeted and selective platforms which are result-oriented and after measuring success you can move further.

Start from Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram and closely track the performance and productivity from these social media platforms.

3) Target Audience

You must understand the target audience’s needs and share what they are like and more creativity and research that will help you make your post unique and engaging.

Promoting or selling a product or service is not enough but you should concern about the service to your audience that makes them delight.

Serving customers always beneficial and helpful in building a long-term relationship with customers.

Your target audience is not concerned about your content and they are passionately looking for solutions to their problems in your post or article.

4) Engaged With Impressive Communication

Communication is the of your success and building a strong audience base so you should be strong and alert in communicating frequently with your audience.

Social media is much effective and productive in creating strong communication with your target audience.

Your article must be informative, motivating and inspiring, and force for action.

Use Facebook live chat, Instagram Polls, and Twitter threads that will accelerate two ways of communication with your audience and develop a strong bonding.

5) Stay Connected, Share And Learn

Stay connected, share and learn through social media and boost your traffic and following by sharing others’ valuable posts.

You should share your own valuable content that can be beneficial for others and also generate traffic.

6) Fix A Time

In this busy professional life, you should fix your job timing in advance so that your consistency and continuity stay strong and save time.

You should plan your social media marketing for your business in advance and for the entire month that will accelerate your performance and productivity.

7) Posting Strategy

Setting and fixing an effective timing and day for social media plan for small businesses is very essential to fix and decide.

Facebook- Set a time in the day when you think your target audience is online but you have to decide the most engaging time.

The Facebook suit will be much helpful in the future now it is new but much impressive in your Facebook page performance measurement.

You can take the support of Facebook tools which are paid tools but effective and productive in boosting the performance of your business and driving traffic.

Instagram — Day stories and periodic posting will helpful in audience engagement and building connectivity.

Twitter- Do a maximum number of tweets when you think that your audience is online.

LinkedIn — Linkedin is an effective and productive social media platform so do it regularly.

Quora — Quora is unique for driving traffic engaging with the audience through question and answer action and sharing your post and building connectivity with your audience.

Pinterest — As my personal experience is that Pinterest is much helpful in driving traffic through our creative Pin and graphics design.

Pinterest has a wide audience and coverage and you can effectively drive traffic from there with help of design, post, and Pin.

Wrapping Up

Social media is one of the powerful platforms to drive traffic, increasing audience engagement, business development, building image, and interacting and communicating with customers.

Social media platforms are effective but you should give your maximum to understand the function and the ways that helpful in accelerating business performance.

You can take the Facebook paid service which is effective in driving traffic but chose as per your budget.

As per my experience, select daily budget allocation on Facebook ads and after measuring the performance and results go the next.

Facebook Suit has very useful in measuring the performance and results of your business.

I have shared the best of my knowledge and experience and welcome your suggestions and comments on this topic.

It will be much helpful for us to make it more engaging and helpful.

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