Social Media Optimization: A Savior in Disguise
“Innovation is the Driving Force behind Sustainable Business Growth”. You get to hear such clichés everywhere. The repetition puts you off at times, but then it has merit. Its meritorious nature makes businesses pursue it relentlessly, compelling them to believe in it.
Social media has emerged as the newest source via which businesses seek to innovate these days.
Every second day a business is launched and the players in that vertical never shy away in making their discomfort and annoyance vocal. Nobody wants more competition, with verticals already being subject to overkill with so many businesses leaving little room to accommodate newer ones.
They all run after media space, most of it coming from social media.
Social media is slowly making its presence felt in almost everything we do in daily life. Fruity Pebbles, the famous cereal for toddlers can be found heavily advertised on social mediums. You have cars being advertised and sold on discounted prices. Vehicles, utilities, luxury products, daily use goods etc. everything has a place amid social mediums.
Social Media Marketing is the newest form of marketing. It offers room for almost any practically conceivable commodity. Promote brands, market businesses, do PR for services/ideas etc. and you get a response for everything. It works by virtue of social media having hundreds of thousands of followers.
Confirm this in the affirmative that every business out there is ready to put his money on social media.
With more than 500 social networking portals of various types and kinds out there, businesses have the luxury to choose the most exciting ones and have them as their mode of promotions.
Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, MySpace, Ning, Google Plus+, Tagged, Orkut, Hi5, myyearbook, Meetup, Badoo, Bebo, MyLife and Friendster have been declared as the 15 Best Social Networking Websites of the year 2011.
Every business knows it can take a shot at any one of these or choose a few from the available lot and advertise on them. Followers ascertained, the business gets traffic and generates leads. Leads convert into proposals and there you have another venture taking off, much to the dismay of others!
It is indeed a savior in disguise, one worth exploring and finding out!
Contributed by:
IDS Logic