What is social media and social media marketing? different types of social media?

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What is social media and social media marketing? different types of social media?

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Marketing is often described as a way of communication between a business and potential customers, to present and promote the values of a certain product or service. The main goal of this communication is to sell. It is a complex discipline that involves a lot of tasks which will ensure that communication leads towards this goal.

Social media:

social networking websites have changed the way people interact and communicate, the way they exchange ideas and search for information. In the world where one in four people use some kind of social networking website, The overall importance of social media has lead to new discipline within marketing, a discipline called social media marketing.

Social media marketing:

social media marketing is to present business through social media and to use this is a way to communicate a message to potential consumers. While the main goal is about promotion, the companies, as well as individuals can find a lot of other benefits from social media marketing.

Different types of social media:

Social Networks: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn.

Media Sharing Networks: Instagram, Snapchat, YouTube.

Discussion Forums: Reddit, Quora, Digg

Content Curation Networks: Pinterest, Flipboard.

Blogging Networks: WordPress, Tumblr, Medium.


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