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Social Media Marketing now forms 10.6% of a company’s marketing budget and is seeing a consistent increase year on year – 2016 Report
- Marketing/Advertising
- Grow your brand awareness (Relationship Building)
- Automated Lead Generation ( << This article will focus on this)
- Lead Conversion
[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_custom_heading text=”1. Automate Lead Generation via Social Media” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:left|color:%231e73be” google_fonts=”font_family:Exo%3A100%2C100italic%2C200%2C200italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C500%2C500italic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:300%20light%20regular%3A300%3Anormal”][vc_row_inner content_placement=”middle”][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”2563″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Tool to use Socedo
- First define your target audience
- Let Socedo searches for prospects on social media based on users’ real-time behaviors.
- Create automated work flow to connect with the leads
- Sync their contact info to your CRM system. The result – a shortlist of high-potential buyers for you to engage with.
- Use Social Lead Acceleration to identify all the leads in your database who are active on social networks
- Monitor their interactions with your brand, competitor or other relevant keywords. With this type of real-time insights
[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_custom_heading text=”2. Teach your Sales Team the correct methodology for effective Lead Generation using SMM” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:left|color:%231e73be” google_fonts=”font_family:Exo%3A100%2C100italic%2C200%2C200italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C500%2C500italic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:300%20light%20regular%3A300%3Anormal”][vc_row_inner content_placement=”middle”][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”2564″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]
- Use employee advocacy tool – DrumUp Employee Advocacy Platform
- Manage & Tracking employee advocacy program
- Tool allows to
- Share between you and your entire workforce
- Between employees and their social accounts
- Has a leader-board to drive healthy competition and motivate participants.
- Alternative – LinkedIn’s Elevate to track employee advocacy program
[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_custom_heading text=”3. Automated Social Listening and Selling” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:left|color:%231e73be” google_fonts=”font_family:Exo%3A100%2C100italic%2C200%2C200italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C500%2C500italic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:300%20light%20regular%3A300%3Anormal”][vc_row_inner content_placement=”middle”][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”2569″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Tools to use
- Brand24 to set up smart searches to discover valuable conversations.
- Talkwalker Alerts to track simple mentions and analytics.
- Keywords to monitor
- your brand name
- your industry’s name
- your competition
- “your brand’s name” + “help”
- “your brand’s name” + “wish”
- “alternatives” + “your competitor’s name”.
[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_custom_heading text=”4. Automate Communication to Nurture Prospects through your Sales Funnel” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:left|color:%231e73be” google_fonts=”font_family:Exo%3A100%2C100italic%2C200%2C200italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C500%2C500italic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:300%20light%20regular%3A300%3Anormal”][vc_row_inner content_placement=”middle”][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”2565″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] Tools to use
- Helps you monitor company’s impact in the social sphere
- Identify the conversations that matter
- Integrate with a lead management system that allows you to automate communication chains to engage with your leads
- To automate your customer service work flow
- A ticketing software to help optimize your responses.
[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_custom_heading text=”5. Keep Your Leads Engaged on Social Media consitantly to increase chance of Conversion” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:left|color:%231e73be” google_fonts=”font_family:Exo%3A100%2C100italic%2C200%2C200italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C500%2C500italic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:300%20light%20regular%3A300%3Anormal”][vc_row_inner content_placement=”middle”][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”2566″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Tools to use
- Feedly – News aggregation app
- Flipboard – a content hub
- DrumUp’s – A content curation app like
- These apps supply you with content recommendations on a daily basis (based on the keyword themes that you set)
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