Tradesmen Social Media is Key to finding more Work

Tradesmen Facebook social media key to more work

Are you leaving

money on the table by not utilizing the most popular social media site yes Facebook, a viral

effective way to gain more leads and referrals.

Did you know that local business search through social media has grown steadily from 4% in 2008 to 15% in 2011 and set to increase further, and Facebook is used more than any other social networking site for this type of research.

35% use social media to search for local businesses daily.

More and more local businesses are now engaged to using social media sites to drive traffic and receive referrals.

How does one use these sites.

• Create a fan page /business page
• regularly post and engage
• include pictures and videos
• link to your main website for more information
• include all information that is relevent
• Add your phone number, location, email and special offers etc

How do you know if Social media is a good investment

Facebook, and other social media sites, are working for your business are Google Analytics and Facebook Insights.Set up a Google Analytics account, which recently added  new tools and resources to help you get to the bottom of social media ROI. You also want to often refer to the free analytics tool provided by Facebook, Facebook Insights, to check how well your Facebook business page is doing.

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Martin Leyton