Social Media Insider Tips Small business owners work hard engaging with customers on social media. But how do these platforms work hard to help you support your business? We asked for Facebook, Foursquare and Twitter what their need to know tips are to make the most of their platforms. If you decide to offer a special, promote it on all of your social channels and at your physical location with Foursquare printable window sign displays (available on their website). To know more click here- http://metakave.com/social-media-insider-tips/

1. Social Media Insider Tips
Small business owners work hard engaging
with customers on social media. But how
do these platforms work hard to help you
support your business? We asked for
Facebook, Foursquare and Twitter what
their need to know tips are to make the
most of their platforms.

2. Social Media Insider Tips
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3. FACEBOOK
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4. 1. Update Frequently
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• A business should typically update their page 2-3
weeks
• Experiment with different posting times to see when
audience engages best
• Look at metrics for how many people saw post and
how many talked with their friends

5. 2. Keep It Brief
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• Try to keep posts short: aim for between 100-250
characters
• They generally receive 60% MORE
Likes, comments, or shares

6. 3. Use Visuals
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• Keep content relevant to business and try to be
visual
• Videos pictures and photo albums receive 100%,
120% and 180% more engagement, respectively

7. 4. Create Unique Offers
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• Try using unique Facebook discounts and barcodes in
Faceboook Offer that customers can claim
• This helps track how many customers claimed and
redeemed your offer at business

8. 5. Be Patient
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• When running Facebook Offers, provides a few days
of land-time before the sale ends
• Someone need to leave enough time for the post to
both reach your fans and their friends.

9. TWITTER
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10. 1. Listen To Conversation
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• Before you start Tweeting, listen to the conversations
that are already happening
• Find relevant key words or hashtags to see what’s
popular in the Trends box on the left-hand side of
the Home

11. 2. Use Hashtags
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• Reference popular and applicable hashtags-such as
those around holidays in Tweets

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3. Be Consistent
• Developing a Tweet calendar can help provide a
weekly cadence
• For example, if someone run a bontique could Tweet
a special promotion on Mondays, helpful DIY tips on
Wednesdays

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4. Create Excitement
• A countdown on Twitter can be a successful way to
build excitement, awareness and momentum for a
product launch or event
• Each day can include a different behind-the scenes
Tweet, such as photos about how the product was
made

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4. Promote Your Business
• Promoted Tweets are an easy way to amplify
message,promote deal, event, product or service

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FOURSQUARE

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• Claim listing and make sure that all of information-
such as business name, phone number, and website
URL-is accurate
• Often, a customer has set up the profile of a
business, but the listing is unmanaged by the
business itself
1. Claim and Update Your Listing

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• Remember to specify your hours of operation. When
people search for places to visit
• Foursquare will let them know if your business is
open or closed.
2. List Your Hours

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•If want to share updates about business, avoid
leaving ‘tips’ on own listing
•Use Local Updates, a tool within the platform that
allows to tell customers about timely news, events
•Updates are displayed on your venue listing appear
when users check in at your business.
3. Use Local Updates

19. • Be sure to identify your “offer” if you’re running a
specials
• Foursquare does not allow businesses to run specials
where customers must call for more information
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4. Offer Clear Rewards

20. • To offer a special, promote it on all of social channels
and at physical location with Foursquare
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5. Promote Your Offers

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