Personal Training Business Marketing Tip: Why Social Media? Part 2

Last week we covered off the first 4 reasons that ‘growingmoney.com’ identified why companies use Social Media, now lets check out reasons 5, 6 and 7!

5) To find new customers through a company profile – Your company profile gives you opportunity for you to post regular updates on your activities, but also tell readers about important news and trends in your industry.

6) To generate site traffic. Essentially if you regularly update your social media sites (facebook, twitter etc) and then link those feeds back to your website, you can create additional traffic to your site.

7) As links for Search engine Optimisation. There are SEO benefits in posting comments to a range of social media bookmarking sites. Best-case scenario is: People read your posts and then link back to your Website.

Consider this….

If you are using social media, are you Building your brand and your following, through interesting and relevant posts?

Are you also using Social Media to keep yourself informed of industry trends and current research?

And on to the final 3 next week!