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When small businesses get their products and services in front of the huge numbers of social media users, there’s a good chance their sales will soar. In fact, 94% of small businesses use social media to market and promote their brand. For good reason, too: Younger users (16-34) report researching products on social media before buying and 23% say that seeing a “like” is a purchase driver.
Check out these articles and presentations packed with tips, tricks and strategies to help you build a powerful, compelling social media presence.
QB COMMUNITY ARTICLES
1. 9 Tips for Upping Your Social Media Marketing Game
The crew at Bad Rhino, a media marketing agency that works with small businesses like yours, shares some of their hottest tips for reaching your target market (and beyond!).
2. How 7 Entrepreneurs Use Instagram to Market Their Businesses
Seven entrepreneurs from the QuickBooks Community share their strategies making Instagram (and more!) work for them.
3. What's the Secret to Creating an Effective Facebook Ad Campaign?
Getting ads in front of the right people can seem like a real challenge, but small business owners can leverage powerful marketing tools — if you know where to start.
4. How to Use Snapchat for Your Business
Learn how other members in the QB Community are using Snapchat to grow their businesses and get our guide for getting started fast.
5. How to Add Social Media Links to Your Invoice Emails in QuickBooks Online
Learn how you can add clickable hyperlinks to the email message portion of invoices, estimates and sales receipts in QuickBooks Online
QB CONNECT SLIDE DECKS
6. YouTube is the New Business Card: Telling Your Story Via Video
Hector Garcia @ QB Connect San Jose 2017
How to create a YouTube Channel, create/upload an informational video, and track the results from the video. By simply telling your story in YouTube, clients will come to you.
7. Harness the Power of Your Social Media
Zoe Cairns @ QB Connect London 2018
Learn how to increase your reach organically, Integrate video into your strategy and generate business leads via social media. Beginner or advanced, this session will give you ideas and actions that you can take away and start implementing.
8. 5 Tips to Crank Up Your Impact & Results on LinkedIn
Donna Serdula @ QB Connect San Jose 2017
Learn the five steps to maximize your presence on LinkedIn so you can find opportunity!
9. Reaching New Customers With Instagram
Ethan Arpi @ QB Connect San Jose 2017
Tips and tricks to help you gain followers and post kick-ass content. Learn when, how and why you should use Instagram to grow your business.
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QB Community members, what are your best tips for leveraging social media for your business? Do tell!
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