Now it is more important than ever for businesses to ramp up their marketing and get
It is surprising how many companies are still not using social media as part of their marketing strategy; they are really missing a trick.
Some business owners are reluctant to use social media marketing as part of their marketing strategy because they feel it is not professional. The problem with this is you are not then able to compete with similar companies that are using social media. You can use social media in a professional way you just need to restrict who can comment on your posts and trust the person that is posting the content on your behalf. You may decide to do this yourself or you may decide that you want to outsource it to a online marketing company.
Lots of the social media sites offer paid for advertising which can quickly see a build up of followers or traffic to your site. If you have ever clicked on an ad on Facebook for example to go through to a website then you have responded to the paid for advertising that the company has used. Although this can work well, you do not have to do paid for advertising, sometimes just a free profile that is updated regularly can be enough.