are you doing social media wrong? 5 common mistakes entrepreneurs make with their social media...
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If social media marketing makes you feel like this, you need a better plan.
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Mistake #1
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Case study:
A B&B had a great website and was getting the majority of it’s business
from online bookings.
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Case study:
Then one day new bookings dried up - almost overnight.
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Case study:
The owners thought they needed to hire an expensive SEO expert to help.
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Case study:
However, an online audit found that there was an online review that wasn’t glowing … the visitors thought the
sheets weren’t soft enough.
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Case study:
The problem - there was no other online reviews and no response from
the B&B. New visitors had nothing else to go on, so they went
elsewhere.
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Case study:
The solution: they called some of their best customers, explained the
problem and asked if they would post an honest review. Their loyal customers were glad to do it.
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Case study:
The result: new bookings picked up, almost immediately.
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Even if you’re not on social media, people are talking about you anyway. Being part of the conversation allows
you to react quickly.
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A pub, with a younger clientele ran a contest on Facebook - a scavenger hunt.
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Each day the owner hid a menu from his pub somewhere in town. Then he posted clues on his Facebook page. Whoever found it first got
a free appetizer.
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The result: the contest was wildly successful. Likes, comments and shares on the Facebook page grew exponentially.
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More importantly, he got new clients in his pub.
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The lesson: this contest wouldn’t have worked as well for an establishment with
older customers. But by knowing your audience and engaging appropriately you can
get great results.
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Case Study
Motrin ran an online advertising campaign. One Friday evening an influential “mommy blogger” saw the ad and took offence. She
wrote and tweeted about it.
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Case Study
Because Motrin wasn’t monitoring social media, by Monday morning if you Googled “Motrin” the top listings were all negative
comments about this campaign.
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Case Study
The lesson: you can’t “set it and forget it”. Regular monitoring is essential. Install social
media apps on your phone that notify you when someone mentions your business so
you don’t get caught.
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A small non-profit organization turned over their social media to a staffer who was already
engaged in social media.
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They set some guidelines and set her loose. She grew their following on Facebook and
Twitter.
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When it came time to promote their biggest fundraiser of the
year, they decided to try promoting in only on
Facebook and Twitter.
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Even though they did no print or radio advertising, the event sold out - for the FIRST TIME
EVER!
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The lesson: smart, strategic social media done by
someone who wants to do it can reap exceptional rewards.
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Emerson Salon
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Taco Bell needed to increase engagement on their social
media
Taco Bell needed to increase engagement on their social
media
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Their strategy was to interact with other brands with large followings - in
a fun and engaging way.
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The result: hundreds of retweets, favorites and new followers.
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Yogi Berra said, “If you don’t know where you’re going you’ll end up
some place else.”
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The same is true of social media marketing. You need to set goals so
you know where you’re going and you can measure your results.
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Your first goal will be to increase followers and engagement.
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You next goal may be to increase visitors to your website, get new
subscriptions to your email newsletter, get people to phone for information or get more people into
your store.
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Once you set your goal, you can design your strategy.
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