Monday, November 17, 2014

Leverage Social Media for Your Business

Social Media Networking

Social media provides the opportunity to build brand awareness, transmit messages to key audiences, and drive traffic to your website at a low cost.  Social media can offer big returns through more leads which promote increased sales and revenue.

There is a large variety of social media platforms existing on the internet, but not all of them are helpful for your company. Choosing the right platforms is very important for the effectiveness and efficiency of using social media sites. The statistic below shows the amount of active users and activities daily/monthly among different social media platforms.

#1 Facebook

  • 1.35 billion monthly active users
  • 864 million daily active users on average
  • 703 million mobile daily active users on average
  • 1.12 billion mobile monthly active users

#2 YouTube

  • More than 1 billion unique users visit YouTube each month
  • Over 6 billion hours of video are watched each month on YouTube — that's almost an hour for every person on Earth
  • 100 hours of video are uploaded to YouTube every minute



#3 Google+


  • 359 million monthly active users
  • 1.6 billion registered users



#4 Twitter

  1. 284 million monthly active users
  2. 500 million Tweets are sent per day


Ideally, social media sites should be updated on a daily basis to engage with your customers or clients.   Choose the best social media networks for your business, and then harness their unique audiences to leverage your business.

The use of social media networking for your business with enhance brand awareness and increase recognition in community.  Through daily use of these referral channels, you will communicate your brand message to key audiences which in turn will drive more leads to your website.

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