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 📲 What are the best social media channels for your brand?

Omar Hamada, Content Manager

17 June 2021

Chances are that your company has at least looked into social media marketing. However, you might not yet have taken the plunge, or you may be wondering what the best social media channels are for your brand. For many businesses, marketing on such platforms is crucial to successful and bountiful sales, so you want to start considering important criteria in your journey to pick the right avenues.

Consider Your Target Audience
Your target audience plays a tremendous role in the social media platforms that you choose to use. The first place to start, then, is by assessing and analyzing which sites the members of your target audience use most frequently, especially in terms of how these individuals find products and services to spend their money on. Your strategy here will likely involve looking at factors such as age, location and time spent on different platforms.

Evaluate Your Content
You also need to consider what type of content you want to post in order to develop a proficient social media marketing strategy. For example, if you post short videos, TikTok might be the platform for you. On the other hand, when your company likes to write out announcements about new products or invite customers to events, looking into Facebook is likely a smart idea.

The Tools
Each platform has different tools available. Of course, some overlap exists. In other words, you can post similar pictures on different platforms. However, some platforms will allow you to start groups where people can gather together to chat about your products. Other outlets will allow you to use hashtags to drive traffic to your site. Still other avenues will provide you with the opportunity to link to your blog. Take a close look at all of the features each website provides when deciding which ones are the best fit for your company.

Ultimately, you do not necessarily want to have a presence on every single platform available. Doing so could interfere with your efforts to streamline your content and to reach a specific target audience. Think about how concentrating on fewer channels could allow you to provide content that is of a higher quality. It’s tempting to start putting information out on all of the platforms, but doing so could be a waste of time. Instead of using these broad and sweeping efforts, take the time to analyze which websites are the best for your business.

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