Making Social Media Work For You

Stratagies & SMART
Social media has various platforms with many content formats, and trends that are evolving almost daily. Every brand is present on social media, competing for consumer attention.
In this dynamic digital environment, it is essential to use a clear strategy to guide your efforts. Leveraging social media without a focussed strategy can be challenging for any brand and you may encounter difficulties finding the most effective path.
With an effective social media strategy, your efforts will be more organised, efficient, consistent, and effective.
Waterfront uses these focus points to create content:
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Define goals
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Understand the target audience
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Study the competition
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Utilise the right channels
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Create a content planner
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Use helpful tools for creation
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Analyse and refine
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Use KPIs to maintain the direction of the created content
BE SMART
Using the SMART Strategy is key to keep goals and targets accessible by being;
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Specific: Choosing and focussing on the right target/platform/content
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Measurable: Use objective KPIs that are trackable
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Attainable: Be ambitious with your goal but keep it realistic
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Relevant: How does the end goal benefit your business
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Time-bound: Using deadlines are important to keep results focussed