Social Media Marketing Services
If you’re wondering if social media marketing is right for your business,you should have no doubt, social media is a great way to drive repeat business and to attract new customers. A Social Media Campaign is no longer an option, rather just a part of doing business, similar to having an Email Address.
Most small business owners can see some value in running a Social Media Campaign but is it worth the time and money. The Risk vs Reward ratio is where many have a hard time in determining if it is right for their business.
According to Constant Contact’s 2011 Small Business Attitudes & Outlook Survey, 73% of small businesses & organizations have started using social media marketing and 62% of those not using it expect to start marketing through social media within the next 12 months.
Here is some more data to back up the effectiveness of Social Media Marketing…
1. US internet users spend 3x more minutes on blogs and Social Networks than on email.
2. In 2011 the average internet user spent more time on social media sites than Google, Yahoo and their email accounts combined.
3. All age groups are now using Social Media sites.
4. 2 Out Of 3 businesses report an increase in marketing effectiveness using Social Media.
5. Less than 11% of small businesses say that Social Media Marketing is not beneficial.
6. Social Media is currently the most effective strategy for lead generation with over double the effectiveness of the next category – special events.
….* 2011 – E-marketer Research Corp.
In short, Social Media has changed the way people connect, discover and share information.
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