If you are new to the game of social media marketing, here are 21 unwritten rules that are designed to create a solid foundation for your social media marketing efforts!

Social media is a powerful tool for business. It benefits companies as large as Adidas and as small as your local independent coffee shop. Social media is a great way to get your content more exposure and increase traffic to your website. It can help you develop loyal fans and customers, generate leads, improve sales, and even improve search rankings.

Have you ever noticed how high social media channels rank for businesses in Google search results? The reason is Google finds these sites very credible. If you are not using social media properly, you are missing out on these powerful opportunities to be found.

Social media marketing is tricky, though.

Without the correct strategy for your particular business, you may feel like you are shouting into the wind, with no likes, followers or comments.

Getting started doesn’t have to be overwhelming. But if you are new to “doing” social media you will want to follow these 21 rules, and you’ll be well on your way to social media success!

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