Wednesday, November 14, 2012

How To Increase Profit For Your Business Using Social Media


There are many useful media outlets offered online to enhance small and large businesses alike. One of the many social media outlets to do so is twitter. Through the insightful article,” 5 Twitter Tips forBuilding Your Business,” written by Michael Brito I found exciting ways to get your business on the map. 

First and foremost, Twitter is a great tool for businesses to raise awareness and share news about their company. One of the great tips offered by the article is to do research and understand what is trending on twitter. This is an exciting part because you get to explore the tool and understand what your company can benefit from. Developing a trending component in twitter in turn will heighten your followers and raise awareness of your business. 

Furthermore, you must develop goals for your business. What are the objectives? What would you like to accomplish? Then from there you can create the company’s twitter page to attack those goals and ultimately achieve them. Also, when creating the twitter page you can choose what kind of page you would like for your company, a company page, personal page or a hybrid page that incorporates you and the business. 

To further take advantage of twitter you must build your credibility on the profile. This can be accomplished by consistency in posts, to accurate expert advice, to reliable and effective information. This would ultimately result in developing and building relationships with the follower, which is a key element in creating a successful social media profile. 

Finally social media, twitter, is a great space to measure and evaluate success. Through tweets, re-tweets, tweet-ups, likes and comments you can evaluate how your business is doing.
Twitter is an opportunity to be hands on with your followers and business and reach a higher and more successful point for your business’s future. 

By: Heather Holtzendorf 

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