This is a comprehensive guide to the best social media platforms of 2021
Youtube
Youtube is now the second largest search engines after Google and the Largest Video Sharing site.
More and more people are now prefering videos compared to reading posts.
As a marketer how can you leverage this growing trend.
By sharing more videos.
If you haven’t started a Youtube Channel, its time you do so.
You have all this content on your site that you can easliy transform into video content.
Facebook is the Largest social community in the world and with proper strategy, you can leverage this platform to get more traffic and sales for your business.
You need to create your own community.
Have your own Facebook Group
And create a Facebook Business Page
How do you funnel these people to your page.
Through Facebook Ads
You pay small fee to Facebook and they will show your Page to people you want target.
Its Costly to acquire a leads
Buts its cheaper to keep them
The bigger the budget, the more reac your page gets and the faster your page grow.
Or you can Encourage your fans on other platforms to follow your Facebook page.
The second method saves money but is slower.
Instagram is a powerful marketing platform. Its easier to get more organic followers than Facebook.
Through careful planning, you can quickly grow your account.
Leverage Influencer Marketing to get more exposure for your brand.
They are platforms to buy shoutouts like Shoutcart.
Use hashtags to reach relevant people in your niche.
Twitter OMG?
Are you not using Twitter in your business.
You are missing out.
Though lifespan of tweets are shorter than Facebook or Facebook posts, they are very effective in driving traffic in a short amount of time.
The virality of tweets makes it a powerful marketing tool.
Its time to focus on growing your account today.
Pinterest
Are you a mom, Pinterest is your ultimate playform if you are covering these topics
Fashion
Health
Cooking
Design
Apparel
Furniture
Anything with visual apeal is great for Pinterest.
In fact Pinterest can drive up to 30% of referral traffic for your blog or website.
Make sure to
Pin daily
Follow 10 people daily
Repin others content
Medium
You can get more traffic to your site or grow your brand by republishing your best content on the platform.
Make sure to include nice visuals to make it more apealing.
Or you can
Write entirely new content and cross promote your post on your other social media profiles.
Reddit is great for sharing
Entertainment news
Controversial topics
Technology posts
Lifestyle hacks
Abide by rules in subreddits and engage with others content.
Contribute to the discussions and you will see better results
Great for sharing professional and business news.
Use Linkedin pulse feature to share great content with your connections.
Interact and engage with others content(like, comment or share)
Invite 100 people daily and you will grow on the platform.
Quora
A popular Question and Answer site.
Quora is visited by more than 100 million people on monthly basis.
They is nearly a community for every topic you can think of.
Are you in
Fashion
Design
Marketing
Journalism
Investing
Fitness
Whatever your business is in, you have a community on Quora.
Follow topics in your Industry and Spaces
Contribute by answering question pertaining to your industry.
You will gain credibility and trust as you write more and more answers, you will become recognised as a thought leader.
What Social Media Platform drives you nuts?
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