Social Media Marketing
 

Social media marketing is defined as a process of gaining website traffic or attention through social media sites.



Popular Social Media Sites

• Facebook

• Instagram

• Twitter

• Pinterest

• Google+

• Linkedin

• YouTube

Social media itself is a catch-all term for sites that may provide radically different social actions. For instance, Twitter is a social site designed to let people share short messages or “updates” with others. Facebook, in contrast is a full-blown social networking site that allows for sharing updates, photos, joining events and a variety of other activities.

Social media marketing, is a form of internet marketing that implements various social media networks in order to achieve marketing communication and branding goals. Social media marketing primarily covers activities involving social sharing of content, videos, and images for marketing purposes.