What are companies doing with Social Media?
If you are using Social Media Platforms in your company, what are your reasons? Are you just gaining followers, are you creating a CRM, are you in it for exposure? What are the tactics and goals for your Social Media Presence?
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Jul 15, 2014
Social Media plays an important role for my company [ Agriya ] exposure towards others. You can easily able to communicate and share your innovative ideas and creations to your friends and clients through this. It also help us to get good reputation and suggestion from others which boost and encourage us to do even better.
Jun 3, 2014
Only one thing I would say ...Now a days customer wants to know about product /services /company before take/buy services and product of any company.
Social media is one of the best platform where companies promote their product / services and take review or comments from others also. It helps to find the customer choose the right product.
May 26, 2014
We use social media to properly target our niche and get a good exposure. Although the key to make social media work our way is to make sure that it is properly managed. It should carry the branding and the company image we want to portray thus generating better crowd and increasing our leads better.
May 24, 2014
I am part of the Social Media committee for 3 organizations and the lead on 2. One is the mentoring Arm of my Fraternity, (Guide Right) one is my Church, (First Church Hopewell) and the other is a start up E-learning organization that I am a principal in. (Everyday Intellect)
the primary focus of all is to gain followers and interest to that the organization so, as expected, each has an account with Facebook, You Tube, Google+ and Twitter, and is doing; however the need of some have called for a few different platforms
Guide Right uses a CMS website created and maintained through Joomla and does SpreeCasts for remote meeting between parents, our youth group members and representatives of Colleges thy might attend.
First Church Hopewell
I have been using for Everyday intellect GroupMe mobile App and Google Hangout to interface with the various E-instructors and out leadership board, as none of us live locally
Both First Church Hopewell and Everyday intellect have been using the following platforms, just in varying degrees:
• LinkedIn
• Mail chimp
• Pinterest
• Instagram
• Google Drive
• AnyMeeting
• Eventbrite
• QR Codes and Mobile QR Readers
May 23, 2014
the first objetive is just to be there, and then learning in receving customer´s feedback, comments and suggestions.. we used bigdata tools to searching all web, blogs and social networking to look for terms and comments about our brands and products...
Crise managerial is one essential tactis we have to be ready with to deal with our public in social networking
May 19, 2014
We use social media for B2B lead generation. Facebook and LinkedIn are great ways to build an onliine community who are intereted in your products and services. You want to drive your online community on your social network to a landing page on your website to convert them into a customer. Some of these tactics is to use social advertising to bring fans to your website.
May 21, 2014
Yes! That is awesome. I have a 10 Step Lesson being published on LinkedIn right now and that is one of the Main Goals I speak on. Here is a Link if you want to check it out. https://www.linkedin.com/today/author/136193771
Apr 29, 2014
Hi. I use Social Media for Targeting and Remarketing according to data regarding consumer profile, behavior, segmentation and affinity.
Apr 22, 2014
If there is a mathematical formula to describe the Social Media phenomenon it is N=1. In her, N stands to a variable number that is people like you and me. The number 1 represents, how you would like the communication to be. Details form the same add to something called in as Big Data Library. In here activities like a person views, presence, likes, people he/she interacts with are all captured.
Analysis of all these data give trigger factors as to why, when, how and where the customer/ prospect wants to do. Using the same can assist the person is the final goal.
This presentation might address the beginning points of what companies are doing using social media - http://www.slideshare.net/tathagatb/digital-marketing-changing-the-way-we-deal-with-content
Apr 22, 2014
Social media can be used for any business objective your company might have, from lead generation and business development to increasing brand awareness, customer support, and social recruiting.
I wrote a book, Maximize Your Social, which helps companies determine their goals, strategy, and ROI measurement for their social media presence which might interest you if you were looking for some concrete ideas.
Apr 22, 2014
I went to find the book and was impressed at the websites and was pleasantly surprised at all of the information there supplied from or about you. Awesome!
Apr 18, 2014
I am writing a report on the use of Social Media. These comments are awesome. Most if not all will be in the report!
Crisis Managerial, that is a good one! How do you feel about the time that needed to manage your pages?