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SOCIAL MEDIA IMPACT TORONTO:
Our aim is to help your business with developing a catered-to-your-needs strategic marketing campaign that leverages social media solutions on platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, G+, YouTube, blogs and other social community sites to achieve your marketing goals. Our services include consulting, training, tech set-up and social profile management.
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By Britton Connell
How do you plan to grow your brand? You need to reach out to more people in the community to tell people who you are and what's going on with you. One of the best ways to do this is with social media networking. This is where you will use the various networks to communicate about your business - such as Facebook, Twitter, and Google +.
Did you know there are great social media tools that make the sales process easier?
In this article, I’ll review 3 tools to help you get the information you need to generate revenue from your social media activity.
#1: Nimble—Nurture Your Relationships and Get Sales
Nimble is a social relationship manager. Through social media you can build a large network of people whom you connect with, but there is likely to be a smaller group of key people who are potential advocates, influencers or customers for your product or service."
Do you want to figure out how to drive revenue from existing customers through the social channel?
This post will give you 5 tips to gain more revenue from your existing customers using social media.
Why Focus on Existing Customers?
For many companies, connecting with their existing customers is a natural fit for social media. These companies are seeing conversations about their brands, their competitors and their industry that provide them with an opportunity to engage others in dialogue.
Most marketers and businesses have been using Facebook Events to promote everything from webinars to company fundraising events within their Facebook community.
Now, Google+ has a competing service with new bells and whistles.
Google’s Benefits for Better Business Events
Your ever-expanding Google+ community will benefit from these cool new features that make scheduling, sharing and finding your company’s events easier than ever before.
Full integration with Google Calendar—users can view and respond to your events on Google Calendar.
Real-time Event Photo Stream—all attendees can contribute directly to one shared photo collection.
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The success of your contest relies on how many targeted individuals enter. While the contest market is heavily saturated, the response you will get is related to the prize you giveaway (the better the prize, the more entries) and how well you promote it. Just as I focus a lot of energy on blog promotion, contest promotion should be taken just as seriously.
HOW TO PROMOTE YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA CONTEST
1. Facebook
Facebook is the first place you should turn to when deciding where to promote your contest. As your audience here is used to this type of engagement, it is an easy place to start to build up the excitement around the promotion. Often times your contest might even live within Facebook, which makes it an even more sensible place to start your promotion."
Join #MashLife Lifestyle Twitter Chat on Raising Tech-Obsessed Kids: "How young is too young when it comes to a kid's first smartphone? Is it okay to follow your teen on Instagram? There's a learning curve when it comes to raising digital natives and there are limitless possibilities to approaching the process.
To address all the digital do's and don'ts, Mashable's Lifestyle Channel is hosting a live Twitter chat at 1 p.m. ET (10 a.m. PT) on April 4, where tech and parenting experts tackle your tough questions.
Rebecca Levey, White House Champion of Change for Education and co-founder of tween video review site KidzVuz.com, will answer questions along with Mashable's Lifestyle Editor Andrea Smith and Common Sense Media' parenting editor, Caroline Knorr.
The chat will cover everything from online safety to kids' tech addiction."
