Social Media Tips: Top Strategies Consultants can use on Twitter and LinkedIn
February 11, 2010 by DrDaveHale
Filed under Blog, February 2010, Social marketing
Social media consultants who work with small and large businesses on how to grow using social media see a wide variety of uses of social media in growing businesses. Using sites like Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn consultants quickly see results for their clients.
A few way to use these sites are:
1. Effectively use Twitter to grow sales and find new clients simply by staying on the pulse of requests for like services. Using the search function on Twitter, you can find who specifically is asking, “Where can I locate the best photographer in San Diego?” If you are a photographer in that area, a quick direct message to the person and offering your services will possibly develop a new lead for you.
2. Use Twitter for customer service and to provide support to those looking for more information about products and services like yours.
3. Join niche-related groups on Linkedin and put a query on their discussion boards, asking for recommendations for information. Ask and answer questions yourself, which helps define you as a goto person in your industry.
4. Use the discussion tool on LinkedIn to regularly announce events: signings, speaking engagements, product launches, etc. It is an excellent marketing tool to target groups and people that have a definite interest.
The ways to use social media sites is endless. With new virtual real estate sites in this area being born every day, it is imperative to designate those that are the most influential in your industry and specific niche. use all of the tools available to market yourself as the go to person.
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