Of the many misconceptions with online marketing is that social media is only for large brands. Truthfully, small business’ that invests resources and time wisely can improve customer/client loyalty and traditional word of mouth marketing efforts through the use of social media.
Social media is useful for almost every type of business. Cafes, retail stores, and even professional services can build their online reputation and increase trust. By taking advantage of social media, businesses can make themselves more accessible, more personable, and maintain long term connections. For a small business looking to increase referrals, social media can be a powerful tool.