Wednesday, March 12, 2014

What the hash tag!?


Why Social Media for business?

What the hash tag!? @ YOU! Social media gives your business a voice- a voice that is current and relevant to our global economy. To remain competitive in the market social media is absolutely necessary.

The beauty and genius of social media is how connected it has made the world. 

Your best friend from college feels like they are
5 minutes away even if they
live 5,000 miles away.

It continues to bring people and businesses together while at the same time making it feel like the relationship with your customer is happening on a one-on-one level.

Social Media is fastest communication available with a network of users in the billions. You have no time to waste because every second of every day you wait your business could be reaching exponentially further.

The Truth…

“73% of Fortune 500 companies were active on Twitter, while more than 80% of executives believed that social media engagement led to increased sales”
–Forbes

“Harvard Business Review surveyed 2,100 companies and found that 79% use or plan to use social media. But a mere 12% of those firms felt they were using social media effectively.”
-Harvard Business Review

·     If Facebook were a country it would be the third largest.
·     5 new Facebook profiles are created every second.
·     Marketing activities that would cost thousands through other channels can be used on Facebook for a fraction of the cost.

#StaySocial



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