NEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Fundamental to any successful social media program is aligning the strategy to a specific business goal and then defining and prioritizing the marketing tactics to support it. This is especially important to small business owners who are braving the complex world of social media for the first time and seeking a manageable plan that is worth their effort and brings value to their business.
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"What Should My Social Media Strategy Be?," the second PR Newswire article in a six-part series focused on social media for small businesses, helps those just getting their feet wet with social media identify possible social media objectives – from increasing networking opportunities to generating leads to improving customer service. The article also provides some basic steps to help position a business for social engagement, as well as tips for small business owners to locate their audiences – and potential customers – online.
To read the complete article, visit http://bit.ly/OEt5dh. Stay tuned for next week's article, "Which Social Media Sites Should I Use for My Strategy."
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