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Social Media

Marketing
Basics of Social Media Marketing
1. SMM employs social networking sites as a marketing tool for promoting
products and services

2. Main aim is to produce content that can be shared over the social network.
3. Helps a company to increase its brand exposure and customer base

4. It is feasible for a business to attain required traffic & attention through social
media sites

5. For Ex: Twitter is designed to let users share precise messages & updates
6. Facebook allows to create a profile, share pictures & videos etc.

7. Organizations can employ social media tools for driving leads & sales
Benefits

1. Brand Building
2. Attracting Target Market
3. Maintaining Customer Relationships
4. Improving Business Processes
5. Reducing Advertising Cost
6. Finds Selling Opportunities in following ways –
Determining the finest method to establish a connection
Refurbishing the image of the brand
Developing a healthy relationship
Disadvantages

1.Posting Negative Reviews

2.Time Consuming

3.Delayed return on investment


Basis of Difference Traditional Media Marketing Social Media Marketing

Cost TMM platforms such as TV & SMM is affordable. Most of the


radio are very expensive. Small platforms are free
sized businesses are unable to
afford their cost
Target Audience Targets masses. Special category A business can target selected
of customers not considered. customers using SM channels.

Availability of Feedback Immediate feedback not available Feedback is easily & quickly
available
Reach Extensive Reach. Geographical Restricted to people who have
barriers are very limited internet access

Front Face Celebrities are chosen to endorse Mostly users & peers endorse
the brands brands

Nature of content Content is generated by the brand, Content is generated by both brand
purely from a promotional angle and its impressed & unimpressed
users
Top Social Media Marketing Platforms

FACEBOOK
LINKEDIN
TWITTER
INSTAGRAM
SOCIAL MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN
INDIA
FACEBOOK SERVICES

Facebook Fan Pages

Facebook Groups

Facebook Events

Facebook Live
Types of Creating Ads

1. Carousel Ads
2. Instant Experience
3. Slide Show Ads or Video Ads
4. Lead Generation Ads
5. Offers
6. Post Engagement
7. Event Response
8. Page Likes
CAROUSEL ADS
Facebook Instant Experience
Facebook Pixel :
• a snippet of JavaScript code that allows you to track visitor activity on
your website.
• Makes Conversion Tracking, Optimization and Remarketing easier to
access.

• In order to implement the pixel, you will need:


1. Access to your website's code base
2. Your pixel's base code or its ID
3. Access to the Facebook Ads Manager

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