Why is social media marketing so important?

Social media has become a huge part of our lives! Therefore, shouldn’t businesses be promoting themselves on it? Many businesses already do, and it helps them dramatically. We think social media marketing is so important for any business, no matter how big or small the business maybe. That’s why we have come up with 5 reasons why social media marketing is so important and how it can help your business grow.   

#1 – Target a specific audience Social media marketing can help you specifically design targeted campaigns for specific audiences. In addition to your everyday posts you can show different ads to different customers; male or female customers, existing or potential customers, younger or older customers, so the right product or service reaches the right demographic or data segment. Therefore, it is a great way to spend more time targeting the right consumers.  

 #2 – Boosts your SEO Social media marketing will help increase the SEO of your page. By having more content, it will increase the network from the search engine crawlers, helping boost your company’s rankings. The more content your business has, the better your SEO will be, including social media marketing.   

#3 – Relationship building Marketing to your customers allows you to build a real relationship with them. Including social media marketing, as it allows a closer bond with your followers. Being able to have conversations with them on posts will allow you to get to know more about your customers and it will allow them to understand more about you. Helping to create a bond.   

#4 – Build brand awareness Social media marketing will help build your brands image, it will allow you to showcase yourself on different platforms. Gaining a wider acknowledgement from customers and prospective customers. Therefore, the more people see your brand on social media, the more likely they are going to recognise you and visit you over your competitors.   

#5 – Simple, easy and cost effective! Building your marketing campaigns on social media is simple and easy to use. It is up to you how complex you want to make it, by adding in more complex designs will make it more challenging, but it is also fun to play around with it!  It also costs very little or is free! Therefore, it’s a cost effective way to voice your business without breaking the bank.   Click here for more information on Social media marketing. Or get in touch with us, call 0191 276 7551 or email us on tickleus@wrigglemarketing.co.uk.