Why Should Your Business Use Social Media?

The recent growth in online marketing especially social media marketing services is helping business to gain leads/traffic to their business  web site and also social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook act as a customer service solution for business to interact / engage with their customers and also with their target audience.

You can check below some of the quick facts about social networking sites and their impact.

Facebook

  • More than 150 million active U.S. users
  • More than 750 million active global users
  • 50% of users log on to Facebook in any given day
  • Average user has 130 friends
  • There are more than 250 million active users currently accessing Facebook -through their mobile devices.
  • People that use Facebook on their mobile devices are twice as active on -Facebook than non-mobile users.

Twitter:

  • More than 30 million U.S. users
  • More than 175 million global users

Blogging:

  • Blog readers are looking to be informed
  • For SEO enhancement, publish the blog to your domain. For example, www.yourdomainname.com/blog
  • Easy Internet Publishing
  • Build Community for your Business
  • Better Search Engine Rankings
  • Low Cost Marketing

* Sources: Nielson Research, Facebook, Twitter, TIME Magazine, Forbes, Exact Target, Experian, Ogilvy and Buddymedia

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