Telltale signs it’s time to hire a social media marketing expert

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Hugh Benjamin | Marketing Consultant
Telltale Signs it’s Time to
Hire a Social Media
Marketing Expert
Your social media plan is supposed to
generate great results –
user engagement, website traffic and
eventually conversions.
Getting to this point is a struggle for many
brands for various reasons.
For one, attempting to run a full-time
business while operating a full-time social
media plan is a disaster waiting to happen.
If you feel like you’re Superman (or
Superwoman) and that you can handle your
social media all on your own, then you’re in
for a spin.
Here are some of the warning signs that it’s
time to pass along the social media torch to
industry professionals.
You run out of content ideas:
Consistently publishing new content is
essential for keeping users engaged.
Users aren’t engaging with your posts:
You have to be savvy at igniting
conversations. This also means you need to
be in the convos to enhance engagement on
both sides.
Website traffic from your profiles is scarce:
Your content isn’t the only way to drive
traffic to your site.
A solid ad campaign can do wonders for your
brand, but only when done right.
If you notice any of these telltale signs,
stop stalling and get a social media expert on
your team today!
www.askhughbenjamin.com/
www.linkedin.com/in/hughbenjamin
www.twitter.com/hughbenjamin
www.facebook.com/hughbenjamin.hb
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Telltale signs it’s time to hire a social media marketing expert

  • 1. Hugh Benjamin | Marketing Consultant Telltale Signs it’s Time to Hire a Social Media Marketing Expert
  • 2. Your social media plan is supposed to generate great results – user engagement, website traffic and eventually conversions.
  • 3. Getting to this point is a struggle for many brands for various reasons. For one, attempting to run a full-time business while operating a full-time social media plan is a disaster waiting to happen.
  • 4. If you feel like you’re Superman (or Superwoman) and that you can handle your social media all on your own, then you’re in for a spin.
  • 5. Here are some of the warning signs that it’s time to pass along the social media torch to industry professionals.
  • 6. You run out of content ideas: Consistently publishing new content is essential for keeping users engaged.
  • 7. Users aren’t engaging with your posts: You have to be savvy at igniting conversations. This also means you need to be in the convos to enhance engagement on both sides.
  • 8. Website traffic from your profiles is scarce: Your content isn’t the only way to drive traffic to your site. A solid ad campaign can do wonders for your brand, but only when done right.
  • 9. If you notice any of these telltale signs, stop stalling and get a social media expert on your team today! www.askhughbenjamin.com/ www.linkedin.com/in/hughbenjamin www.twitter.com/hughbenjamin www.facebook.com/hughbenjamin.hb