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As the world fights corona virus, it’s very essential for a business person to innovate different ways to educate its customers. While everyone is focusing on cost control and reducing marketing activities, here’s what a smart business person can make a huge difference while being at home during lockdown by following 10 simple stes.

Website Health:

Check whether you website is working as it should be Remember your website is your digital store and it is now more important to maintain an A-game.

Branding & Reputation:

Once you are through with website checklist, ask yourself why I built this website? I am sure like most of us the answer is, to market your product and services. But during the lockdown 90% business can’t sell because of logistic challenges and hence at this point we can focus on proper branding and reputation management.

Which Platform to target?

To do proper branding or marketing you must be visible to the world out there on social media platforms and hence it is important to play on your strengths and identify which platforms to target.

Ask yourself where is my audience?

It is important to understand and create audience profiling. Age, sex, interest, geography, income etc are some important factors to consider. Instagram is for young people, Facebook is a community based application and has mix audience, Youtube is a video based application which focuses on awareness & education, Twitter & Linked is for B2B, Pinterest is for portfolio building and Tiktok is used to target town and suburb audience with video.

Optimize the profile/page

If you are a small business then creating an id (profile) is advisable against creating the page. If you are comparatively an established brand than create page on facebook and profile on other platforms. Please optimize your profile by mentioning all the details about the company.

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Follow the right influencers

In order to create a strategy for your brand you need to remain up-to-date with latest trends of the industry and what actually attracts people. Following right influencers (people who know the industry and influence buying decisions) can sometime lead into collaboration as and when opportunity arises.

Share content regularly

Content is what we put out on social media platforms. Which can be combination of Image, Text or Video. Remember, don’t be too technical and don’t try to sell immediately. Educate your followers about your product, industry, benefits etc.

Use proper hashtags

In order to grow followers you need to reach maximum audience and that can be done by using proper hashtags for your post. You can use any number of hashtags between 3 to 30 in your copy as well as comment section. To know trending hashtags about your business visit www.all-hashtag.com

Interact with your followers

All successful brands care about their followers and hence they keep a track on their activities. Sometimes a simple thank you can convert follower into fan and future buyer. Communication is an essential tool once your page/profile is up and running.

Be patient

Remind yourself that you are here to educate and spread awareness about your product/services. Don’t be impatient by pressurising yourself to generate leads or business in initial months. If you follow above 9 points diligently then business is bound to happen.

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By Vasim Samadji

Vasim Samadji is a partner at Flora Fountain, where he leads the Business and Marketing Strategy divisions. He is a seasoned professional with an MBA in marketing and over a decade of experience working with multiple MNCs. Vasim is a firm believer in the power of creation and he is passionate about cultivating innovative ideas, strategies and trends that shape both individuals and brands.

Armed with market research, digital marketing strategy and branding experience, Vasim has a deep understanding of the human psyche and its effect on consumer behaviour. He is skilled at selling the right product to its target audience at a price that makes both the seller and buyer happy. Vasim's vision for Flora Fountain is to build a community of free-thinkers who foster boundless creativity and bestow even the ordinary with a unique identity.

When not in his dapper suits, Vasim is a closeted poet and has also started an initiative called "An Evening With" which revolves around art of spoken words. He is a lifelong learner who is always eager to explore new ideas and challenges. So far Vasim has worked with more than 100 businesses for various needs and has made significant contributions to their success.

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