How to Create a Social Media Marketing Plan in 6 Steps

Adam Jones

Creating your social media marketing plan shouldn't be that hard as we all know. Will anyone will have a six-step guide on how to create a social media marketing plan.

Ryan O'Bleness

This article from StartupNation I have linked below lists five strategies on how jumpstart your social accounts. It's not six steps, which was a specific request, but I think it can help. 

https://goo.gl/3uFy5w 

Gaston

Kudos, I could use this as well.

DavidJR

That is a good article!

Ryan O'Bleness

Glad you think so, @DavidJR. Our content side, www.startupnation.com, is full of articles covering every aspect of entrepreneurship in a very thorough manner. In addition to participating in the community, I encourage all of you to read our articles as well. 

sandesh

Ryan O'Bleness said:

This article from StartupNation I have linked below lists five strategies on how jumpstart your social accounts. It's not six steps, which was a specific request, but I think it can help. 

https://goo.gl/3uFy5w 

Thanks, sir, for this valuable info about SMM

salenadam

6 steps to Create a Social Media Marketing Plans:
1.Audit your current social presence.
2.Document who your ideal customer is.
3.Create a social media mission succesfully.
4.Pick your posting stratergy.
5.Fill out your profiles completely.
6.Find your marketing vioce and tone.

arjun123

1. Step 1: Audit Your Current Social Presence. “Know thyself. ...
2. Step 2: Document Who Your Ideal Customer Is. ...
3. Step 3: Create A Social Media Mission Statement. ...
4. Step 4: Identify Key Success Metrics. ...
5. Step 5: Create and Curate Engaging Content. ...
6. Step 6: Invest In a Social Media Management Tool. ...
7. Step 7: Track, Analyze, Optimize.

engagement123

Great article Ryan Ryan O'Bleness . Thank you

Shahadat Hussain

No matter what type of business you’re running or how big (or small) it is, marketing via social media is vital.  Here are 6 step which I follow as always.

No 1: Create clear and actionable goals

No 2: Know your target audience

No 3: Choose platforms to target

No 4: Develop a social media posting plan

No 5: Start creating and posting content

No 6: Track the results of your social media marketing plan

Jessie Hookie

Step 1: Create social media objectives and goals

Step 2: Conduct a social media audit

Step 3: Create or improve your social accounts

Step 4: Get social media inspiration from industry leaders, competitors, clients

Step 5: Create a content plan and editorial calendar

Step 6: Test, evaluate and adjust your social media marketing plan

Aditi Rao

Social media marketing plan is a summary of everything that you hope to achieve through social media platforms. Below are some steps that will help you to improve your social media strategies.

• Identify the objectives for which you are using social media strategies.
• Make your goals that are attainable. Do not make your plan so lofty that it’s impossible to achieve.
• Have a clear idea about the social media platform, which networks will bring you the most value.
• Research your competitors and the strategies that are working for them.
• You need to know about your audience whom you want to target. If you have a clear idea about the demographics, you can do better with social media strategies.
• Make a strong bio that can express your business very well.
• Build the standard metrics and keep an eye on them
• Keep track of when your content is publishing
• Plan the content strategy. Before to write your content, find your strength, set some methodology, stick to your topic and write engaging content.
• Conduct an audit once every month to determine your success.
• Understand your commitment and how you'll post consistently to grow your efforts.