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Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Social Media Strategy

The last 3 years has seen a rising trends among the major corporates involving in Social media strategies and techniques. The Social media strategies and optimization has brought enormous revenue and branding to the companies and websites. As a result of these, many companies have started providing social media optimization services to its clients. While some of them are experience and have their own Social Media strategy and services, other don't have a proper way of implementing social media optimization. The Social Media Strategy mainly deals in the optimization of websites through social networking and social bookmarking sites. There are also other channels such as blogging, press release distribution, article submissions etc. These days companies have started to integrate social media in the organization, both internally and externally.

There are a lot of things that should be taken into account while going for a full fledged Social Media Optimization campaign. The first thing is that we should try to figure out the potential markets, customers etc. If we are conducting social media campaigns in the appropriate areas we will be getting good returns, on the other hand if we are conducting the campaigns for the targeted audience, the social media campaign will be an utter loss. So one has to be careful in selecting the target audience.
It is better to be part of certain communities relevant to your website theme and participate honestly in them. Always keep in mind to share your content and web pages to the most relevant customers / members. The social media also helps the executive of the companies to speak to the people over the social media network.

So while preparing your social media strategies, you should be well aware of your market and customer behavior. Always try to select the appropriate social media tools. (i.e If you want to promote your company news or event go for Press Release optimization, if you want to promote any of your articles go for article submissions, sharing through social bookmarking etc.). Be sure not to misuse your social media tools as it may turn badly against you and may question your authenticity.

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