5 Step Social Media Marketing Strategy Template

11/12/2014 03:55

 

Use these steps for more effective social campaigns. The key to any social media strategy is to create an experience your audience can participate in with you.

 

STEP 1

Get support of management stakeholders.

- Only 52% of executives are engaged and aligned with social media strategy.

Action step: chart a clear  path showing how social media tracks to overall business objectives.

 

STEP 2

Set your target audience in alignment with business goals.

- 67% of marketers identify audience identification and targeting as a top need.

Action step: create a buyer persona to get a clear understanding of your audience.

 

STEP 3

Listen to what your audience has to say on Social Media.

- Social Media isn´t just about interacting with your customers. It´s also a vehicle to stay on top of the conversations around your brand and your industry. Devote more time to listening in.

- 79% of social media marketers say they monitor social media for mentions of their business several times a week.

- 73% of social media marketers say they monitor social media for industry conversations several times a week.

Action step: use a professional listening tool like Eventifier and choose hashtags wisely to gain insight on content, communities and influencers.

 

STEP 4 

Plan your social media objectives.

- 10% of business surveyed can tell if social media campaigns resulted in revenue growth.

Action step: focus on few metrics that are practical to deliver with impact.

 

STEP 5 

Measure performance & make adjustments to your system.

- While 97% of marketers use social media...only 37% are able to measure ROI. 

 

 

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