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All social media sites are not created equally. It has its fair share of advantages and disadvantages. And each platform serves a unique purpose to each user depending on its mood. It’s up to you where to invest and potentially spend your ads.
The best technique is to have at least a presence on each platform to know which one strategically suits your brand. In this move you’ll gain insights on the purposes of each platform and where to take your social media marketing to the next level.
Before you decide, take a look at each social media site at a glance:
1. Facebook
This social media site is the most visited and has the most active monthly users. Besides search engines, Facebook houses almost any information you want to know. No matter what the industry is, there’s always a space in Facebook.
From e-commerce and retail to entertainment, media, and technology, there’s always information about any industry on Facebook. Putting your brand on Facebook will have the opportunity to grow visibility and attract more audiences. This will convert to increasing engagements and conversion ads.
2. Twitter
Like Facebook, Twitter is also your source of news and information in an instant. It has a mix of serious, fun, and educational content for everybody. People like to share their opinions and engage in conversations to increase more knowledge.
From sports and politics to entertainment and viral posts and videos, you can find it on Twitter. It is a big step for brands to have an opportunity to craft and hone their voice and there’s room to be clever and personable in addition to informative and helpful.
3. LinkedIn
LinkedIn is the most professional social media platform in terms of news related to jobs and market stock of companies. This is for users who are actively seeking new opportunities and a way to connect to professionals for future ventures and collaborations.
It might not be the loudest social media site, but it is the busiest as there’s unlimited potential for connecting with a group of professionals who can make a big difference for your brands.
4. Instagram
Instagram is one of the most visited social media sites and has a huge amount of active users because of its eye-catching visuals and inspiring creativity. If you want to look for stunning photos and mind-blowing graphics, this social media platform fuels your creative juices.
For startups, this is the best platform to introduce your product-based businesses and connect with influencers to increase brand awareness. The potential ROI for product-based businesses is higher than ever. Not only can B2C businesses connect with a massive audience, but they can link the product information and sales straight from Instagram.
5. Snapchat
This platform may be a young release, but it connects to a massive audience in a short amount of time. Even though its target market is mostly young, it is a haven for user-generated content. Snapchat is an interactive site where you can post your videos and let everyone see the other side of you.
At first, it may seem quite skeptical to have your business on Snapchat, but after a while you’ll get used to it and create a unique way of presenting your brand. From behind the scenes to exclusive offers to influencer marketing, you can present your brand on a whole new level.
6. Pinterest
Pinterest is another photo sharing site, but this time focusing more on fashion, food, wedding, and DIY-related pins. It may be similar to Instagram in terms of photo sharing but in terms of content, Pinterest is more on photos that inspires you to create your own.
For brands with a major female demographic, Pinterest is a big opportunity to invest your business in social media marketing.
7. Reddit
Regarded as one of the top 20 most visited sites, Reddit heralds itself as “the front page of the Internet.” It gathers any individual to create and manage their own community dedicated to every topic you can imagine. It’s a social aggregation site where individuals curate content they either find around the web or create themselves.
As marketers, your goal is to get in front of potential customers, with a message that’s compelling enough for them to make a purchase, remember your brand, and potentially tell all their friends and family about your brand.
With these social media platforms available, it’s easy to navigate your brand across any audience at any time. Just make sure to strategically consider every aspect of each social media platform to maximize your visibility and brand awareness. iRepublic helps your brand increase its visibility across different types of social media platforms. Learn more about what we can do to help you by dropping us a message at https://www.irepublic.ph/contact.
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