Social Media Marketing
Social media is an excellent new way to advertise to current and potential customers. If you are in the service or tourism industry chances are your business is already on a social network you just don’t know it. It’s not if you do social marketing it’s how you do your social marketing.
Facebook has great services and tools for social media marketing. www.facebook.com
Custom URL
Upon receiving 25 facebook likes to your fan page you can customize your own facebook address
Example: www.facebook.com/bulkleysteelhead
Custom pages - you can add custom pages that allow you to program a page using HTML and CSS.
Modules for your website
There are modules that connects Facebook with your website allowing you to post content from Facebook to your website.
There are modules available that allow you to post your tweets on your website and tweet your website content. If you you do Twitter right you will never have to tweet from twitter. You can use your facebook posts and posts directly from your website to tweet. www.twitter.com
Flickr
Flickr is a photo gallery sharing service. You can upload your photos once to Flickr, then easily and safely share them through your website, Facebook, Twitter, and other online services. www.flickr.com
Social sharing services
here are various modules out there that allow people surfing your website to share and post your website;s content to social media services. An example of a social sharing module is one I used for: www.copperbaylodge.com. Click on the Share / Save button so see it’s features.
