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Why Do Brands Always Fail On Social Media Marketing?

Five years ago, if someone said we should use social media to promote our brand, most brands will think that was an excellent idea. Now, social marketing is never a new thing for marketers. Even though many brands have invested so much time and money on social media marketing, the results are not always meet their expectation. Why Do brands always fail on social media marketing? Reason One: Target On The Wrong Group We always to say: "find the target group first". However, did we find the right one?  Many brands find the target group by filtering target customers on some Ads or social media tools. Those research tools may give you some basic ideas about your customer size, income, education, gender, age. But, it never guarantee they are the right target group for your brand.  If brands really want to target on the right group, they need to do a depth customer research. For example, send out market research survey, build customer persona, study target customer be...

Personal Blog Promotion Insight:Pay It Or Earn It?

I started my Chinese food blog Weekend foodie  on WordPress six months ago. It is written in Chinese. The blog shows my homemade dishes with attractive photos and detail cooking instructions. In every post, it has related photos to show the whole cooking process visually. I post two articles per week in the weekend. I primary promote my blog on Wechat Momen t .  Besides that, I also create a Facebook page named  Cook for Someone  to promote my food blog. I schedule two posts daily. There is no engagement at all.  I t seems really hard to earn "like".  According to " The Top 20 Valuable Facebook Statistics-Updated July 2016 ", "there are 4.75 billion pieces of content shared daily as of May 2013 which is a 94% increase from August 2012." As the content post competition gets super high on Facebook, it becomes more difficult to promote Facebook page than before. I heard from many social media experts say that we should create interactive ...