Social Media Marketing Basics: Facebook & Blog Promotion

Original Source: Top Rank Online Marketing Blog, Aug 21 2009
Author: Lee Odden

ONLINE MARKETING BLOG — As companies grow their confidence and familiarity with the social web, there’s a bit of a mental hurdle they pass in accepting that it makes sense for their organization. It’s not unlike 10 years ago when companies finally started to “get” the need for a company web site. And just like a web site, building it doesn’t mean they will come, so the logicial next step is: "Once you start a social media effort, how do you promote it?" The reason for a company or brand’s social media participation, the audience they’re trying to reach, budget/resources and the actual social platforms being used will all flavor how a social media program can and should be promoted. This can be resolved with a few key questions that should be a part of a social media strategy...

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