SocMedMar 03-01 Community building

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What is the primary responsibility of social media marketers in fostering communities on social channels?

To increase social media following

To drive brand recognition and encourage conversions (correct)

To conduct market research

To create viral content

Why are communities important in the context of social media?

They enhance personal privacy

They limit brand exposure

They reduce social media reach

They promote engagement and increase brand visibility (correct)

How do communities act as incubators of inspiration?

By limiting the sharing of stories

By discouraging member engagement

By creating connections and inspiring others to action (correct)

By promoting inactive user behavior

What is the impact of building a trustworthy brand community on social media?

Attracting more followers and higher retention rates Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of fostering thriving communities on social channels?

To maintain a loyal follower base Signup and view all the answers

Why is it not enough to have a huge social following without an engaged community?

Engaged communities drive brand recognition and conversions Signup and view all the answers

What role do social media marketers play in attracting more potential customers to profiles?

They create a welcoming, engaged environment Signup and view all the answers

Which type of media is recommended to capture attention on social media?

Rich media such as photos and videos Signup and view all the answers

What should be included in social media posts to encourage audience engagement?

Clear calls-to-action (CTAs) Signup and view all the answers

How can marketers engage their audience on social media?

Asking questions and running polls Signup and view all the answers

What should marketers do to optimize stories for maximum reach?

Utilize influencers and native platform tools Signup and view all the answers

What type of videos are recommended for optimal mobile viewing experience?

Vertical videos Signup and view all the answers

How can marketers encourage continued engagement with their videos?

'Play More' function Signup and view all the answers

What can marketers use to increase reach and engagement on social media?

#hashtags Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of using hashtags?

To increase brand recognition and expand reach Signup and view all the answers

What technique is mentioned to hide hashtags if you'd like to use more than three?

Manipulating the number of characters in your post caption Signup and view all the answers

What is a best practice for using hashtags?

Using popular hashtags on each platform Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to avoid using spaces or punctuation in hashtags?

To keep the hashtags from being searchable or discoverable on the platform Signup and view all the answers

What type of keywords are very useful as hashtags?

SEO keywords that are relevant to your brand Signup and view all the answers

What is a benefit of creating branded hashtags?

It increases brand recognition on a platform Signup and view all the answers

How can you hide hashtags if you'd like to use more than three?

By manipulating the number of characters in your post caption Signup and view all the answers

What should you do to increase readability and legibility of hashtags?

Capitalize the hashtags correctly Signup and view all the answers

Why should you use SEO keywords as hashtags?

Because they are relevant to your brand and easily searchable Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of adding social media logos to your website?

To establish credibility and build reputation Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of cross-promoting your social networks on various platforms?

To maximize reach Signup and view all the answers

How can multimedia content like GIFs, emojis, quote images, and memes benefit your social media content?

To make your content more relatable and shareable Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of using hashtags in social media posts?

To engage new audiences and build a following organically Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to respond to your community and engage in conversations on social media?

To humanize your brand and increase affinity Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of joining and participating in platform groups on social media?

To expand your community and foster relationships Signup and view all the answers

How can collaborating with influencers benefit a business's social media strategy?

To increase brand awareness and reach a larger audience Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Invite friends and customers to like or follow your business account on social media platforms to establish credibility and build reputation.
Add social media logos to your website to allow customers to explore and connect with you on their preferred platform.
Use employer pages to create a link to your company's page for potential followers to discover more.
Cross-promote your social networks on various platforms to maximize reach.
Include social media links in email signatures for increased exposure.
Use hashtags to engage new audiences and build a following organically.
Join and participate in platform groups to expand your community and foster relationships.
Encourage followership in-store or at events and offer incentives for new fans and followers.
Create goodwill by following other relevant accounts, maintaining a consistent posting schedule, and using emojis and colloquial terms.
Respond to your community by engaging in conversations to humanize your brand and increase affinity.
Use multimedia content like GIFs, emojis, quote images, and memes to make your content more relatable and shareable.
Offer special promotions to reward your followers for their loyalty and continued engagement.
Collaborate with influencers to increase brand awareness and reach a larger audience.
Best practices: develop a consistent brand voice, be responsive, engage with followers, and share content strategically.

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