To Fb or Not to Fb
A lighthearted quiz to help you decide whether social media suits your business.
If your answer to all these is 'yes', social media could be the way to go.
Who's who
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Who are your customers? Do you have a regular clientele who like to keep in touch?
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Do your target customers use social media, & do they use it for business/purchasing/product reviews, as well as socialising?
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Are your customers likely to rave online about your business, for good or ill?
How now
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How do you do business?
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Are impulse buying & special occasions a feature of your trade?
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Do you have a tale to tell about how your great service or product comes to life?
Enough's enough
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Do you have enough work, & sufficiently profitable work, for your needs now and for the foreseeable future?
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Are online customer referrals sufficient to maintain your business or to expand it (whichever you are aiming for)?
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Do you have enough news (product updates, new photos, upcoming travel for a mobile business) to sustain social media pages, month after month?
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Do you have enough time & expertise to maintain social media pages?
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Do you have enough enthusiasm for social media to spend time on it each week? Or do you have enough resources to ask someone else to do the work for you?