2. The four P’s of Marketing
• Product- the product or service being marketed to the target
audience.
• Price- the cost of the product or service.
• Place- where you sell your product, and the distribution channels
you use to get it to your customer.
• Promotion- how you advertise your product or service.
3. What is Social Media Marketing (SMM)?
• The definition of social media marketing is, “A form of internet
marketing that uses social media apps as a marketing tool.”
• Anyone can use social media marketing to boost a business,
platform, or following.
• Social media marketing is very effective and used by popular
businesses to stay connected with customers.
4. Types of Social Media Marketing
• Content creating
• Advertising/ Sponsorship
• Influencer marketing
• Social media management
• Paid media marketing
5. Facts About SMM
• Social media marketing revenue should reach $223.11 billion this
year.
• 54% of internet users turn to social media to research products.
• 33% of internet users would rather contact a brand via social
media than call them.
• According to 62% of marketers, social listening is the best Social
media marketing tactic.
• 64% of users make a purchase after watching a video on social
media.
6. How to Market on Social Media
• Marketing a product, brand, business, etc. on social media can be
easily done by anyone.
• Step one: Identify your audience
• Step two: Define your goals.
• Step three: Allocate your resources wisely.
• Step four: Develop a unique strategy for each platform.
• Step Five: Post relevant content regularly.
• Step six: Interact with followers.
• Step seven: Always maintain professionalism.
• Step eight: Reflect your brand identity.
• Step nine: Prioritize quality over quantity.
• Step ten: Measure your results.
8. SMM Cons
• Not built for businesses
• Negative feedback
• Heavily rely on ads
• Low ROI (return on investment)
• Time-consuming
• Must stay engaged and active
• Difficult to measure
• Security and privacy policy issues
• Limited only to social media platforms
• Doesn’t work for all groups of people
9. Tips to Successful SMM
• Be consistent
• Create interesting content
• Create an effective strategy
• Get to know your competition
• Organize a schedule for your posts
10. Social Media Marketing in Business
• SMM in businesses allows marketers to connect and engage
customers where they are at.
• Some social media apps used by businesses are Twitter,
Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, and TikTok.
• These apps keep customers informed on new releases, or
information businesses want to share to their following.
11. High-Rated Brands with Great Social Media
Strategies
• BooHoo
• PlayStation
• The Royal Academy
• Depop
• Chipotle
• Gymshark
• Greggs
• KFC
• National Geographic
• Dove