The Art Of Social Selling: Finding And Engaging Customers On Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin, And Other Social Networks

Social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Pinterest are changing the way consumers make purchasing decisions . . . and tapping into these online communities has become a necessary part of any integrated sales strategy. Citing enlightening research and real-world examples, this smart, practical guide presents readers with a detailed methodology for growing sales and expanding their customer base using social media. Readers will learn how to: * Use content and conversations to build online relationships that transition to sales * Execute realistic sales strategies for each of the major social media platforms * Spot social media trends that may influence future buying behaviors * Sell online in B2B and B2C environments * Turn social shares (likes, favorites, +1s) into social sales * Set tangible goals * Use online tools and analytics to track social influencers and identify relevant conversations as they are happening Complete with a chapter dedicated to capturing mobile sales-a segment poised to explode as the adoption of smartphones and tablets grows-The Art of Social Selling is essential reading for every sales professional.

• | Author: Shannon Belew
• | Publisher: Amacom
• | Publication Date: Jan 14, 2014
• | Number of Pages: 272 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 0814433324
• | ISBN-13: 9780814433324