Exploring Social Media Platforms

1) Go to the platform’s pages and learn more about how the social networking platform can be used to promote business.

3) Read one or two of the following articles about the social media platform you picked (see the following links below or find an article on your own).

4) Post 2-3 paragraphs about what you learned about how the platform can be used to promote business. What type of information does the social networking platform share with potential business users? From the articles…How do you think the social networking platform fits into social media strategy? How are real businesses using the platform to promote their organizations?

Interested in learning more about Facebook and how to create events?

”How to Create an Event on Facebook—7 Best Practice Examples (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.”

“Two Events that Doubled Sales with Facebook Ads and Integrations (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.”

“13 Ways to Use Facebook Events for Your Brand (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.”

Interested in learning more about LinkedIn and its Showcase Pages?

”LinkedIn for Business: Everything You Need to Know (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.”

“5 Great LinkedIn Showcase Pages (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.”

“7 Secrets to Rocking LinkedIn Showcase Pages (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.”

Interested in learning more about creating a Pinterest campaign?

”The Best Pinterest Marketing Campaigns and Why They Work (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.”

“Our Favorite 2018 Pinterest Campaigns (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.”

“Innovation at Work: 5 Successful Pinterest Campaigns (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.”