Synopses & Reviews
Online presence has become vital for all businesses; large, small or the self-employed. Whether you like it or not, if you don't take steps and manage your online presence, your customers and clients will. It's not enough to just have a website; social networking sites are the new word of mouth marketing channels and they're very powerful in spreading the word.
Online Marketing for Small Businesses in easy steps guides you through the essential steps you need to take to set your online strategy, make your website work for you, and then covers the key social networking sites to generate a stronger and more loyal customer base. It concentrates on activities that are essential and free, and steers clear of costly forms of online marketing.
This new guide in the In Easy Steps series will help you learn about online marketing in digestible chunks.
Chapter 1 will help you work out where your customers are talking and set your social media goals.
Chapter 2 covers getting the most out of your website.
Then, start working on the social networking site(s) where your customers are most active. Covers Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest and Google Plus.
Synopsis
Online Marketing for Small Businesses in Easy Steps is aimed at the Small Business Owner. It is very much focused on building your platforms from a marketing perspective. This guide looks at your website, blogging platforms as well as diving into the mechanics of social networking sites such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Pinterest, YouTube, and Google Plus. In each section this book covers the crucial steps to online marketing success, from building your platforms and growing your network to implementing a strategy and measuring the results.
Make the Web work for you, almost for FREE!
About the Author
Julia Doherty has successfully used online marketing since 2008 and was one of the early adopters of social media marketing to 'shout' her causes! She now runs a dynamic Digital Online Marketing Agency in the U.K.
She was also the European finalist in "Podcast of the Year" in 2010.