Social Media


 

The team has been inspirational, in the last year, their positive outlook and support and guidance in growing a business has really helped Smart Media Solutions. Liz has a great knowledge of business and is always happy to support other local businesses whenever they need it.

Social Media
If you are new to social media or don't understand what or how it works, the following video by Common Craft Store explains it very simply.

Package 1 - Branding

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Awareness of Twitter has exploded from 5% of Americans 12+ in 2008 to 87% in 2010 (by comparison, Facebook's awareness is 88%)  These trends are being mirrored in Australia.

51% of active Twitter users follow companies, brands or products on social networks

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Package 2 - Maintenance (weekly)

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Despite equal awareness, Twitter trails Facebook significantly in usage: 7% of Americans (17 million persons) actively use Twitter, while 41% maintain a profile page on Facebook.

Latest LinkedIn Facts

  • LinkedIn has over 80 million members in over 200 countries.
  • A new member joins LinkedIn approximately every second, and about half of the members are outside the U.S.
  • Executives from all Fortune 500 companies are LinkedIn members.

Package 3 - Maintenance (monthly)

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Linkedin, Twitter and Facebook are the 3 major social media sites available to help you in business.

About LinkedIn (linkedin.com): A networking tool to find connections to recommended job candidates, industry experts and business partners. Allows registered users to maintain a list of contact details of people they know and trust in business.

 

Why invest in social media marketing?

Edison recently released some stats on social media users that showed the trend away from TV to Social Media interaction.  Social media provides an effective platform for you to build value and trust for your business which will lead to improved relationships with your potential clients. Achieving your key business objectives can be fast-tracked through strategically connecting your brand appropriately.  Our One Team helps your brand in engaging with online communities while successfully achieving key business results.

Social Media Marketing is made possible through:

•    Monitoring & Measurement. We assess opportunities and we can gain real time consumer insights.
•    Planning and Strategies. Tailored to your business, our aim is to help deliver on real business outcomes.
•    Training and Support. We ensure that you understand the basics and encourage you to get involved at your own pace.
•    Maintenance and Management. We set up and maintain your social media profiles and create a back-link plan that will optimise your online presence and reputation.

3 major benefits of social media:

  • As people do business with other people they know and trust, you create a trusting relationship online and then harness this relationship by gaining insights through research and development.
  • Encourage and support people who are passionate about your brand in real time.
  • Maintain long term and meaningful relationships with your clients and support their online strategies - givers gain!