Benefits of Outsourcing Social Media Marketing:

Posted by Kate Micheals
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Mar 26, 2018
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Focusing on core business activities and outsourcing the non-core tasks to reliable service providers who work on them as their core-business projects is a common business phenomenon, these days. It is one of the cost-effective business practices. The key reason to opt for this strategy is usually the budget constraint that stops the businesses from hiring a full-time resource. Therefore, the best option particularly the startups left with it to outsource their social media marketing.

They say that social media is taking over the people’s life. They are right. So, don’t you think it is a great way to attract the target consumer-base and direct them to your website or landing page for increased sales. Certainly, social media networking websites hold remarkable potential for your business success. Over the years, the UAE market has been growing in all major industries that makes digital marketing compulsory for businesses of all types and sizes.

However, all small to medium enterprises and startups should realize that one size does not fit all. This means, depending on your business nature, target market, industry trends and revenues you aim at, you need custom marketing solutions. At this point, you should make a well-informed decision about hiring a social media agency Abu Dhabi. Here are some of the primary benefits a company can reap from choosing a digital marketing firm with a commendable portfolio.  

1.     Cost & Time Saving:

For marketing, startups are usually on margin. In the case when you do not have enough finance to hire a marketing professional as part of your team, the most obvious solution is to outsource. Hiring an agency will be cost-effective. How? You don’t need to worry about the employee training, payroll taxes, sick/vacation time and other overhead costs. The time and cost you spend on one employee will pay you back more in case you engage a marketing firm having a whole team of people to look after your branding needs through social media. Moreover, the other costs you can save include;

       Photography.

       Paid campaigns.

       Software purchase.

2.     Specialized Skillset:

As you get a complete social media package from a digital marketing firm as per your business needs, the firm will engage people with a specialized skill set. For example, if you consider a social media manager, then he must have ‘special skills’ such as;

       Market Analysis.

       Social Media Insights.

       Content Development.

       Audience Development.

       Leads & Sales Cultivation.

       Paid Ads Campaigns.            

       Monitoring Analytics.

       Google AdWords Certification. 

3.     Dedicated Staff:

Possessing a great skill-set is important, but the most significant aspect of successful social media marketing campaign is engaging the dedicated staff to carry out routine tasks. For example, creating content (visual + text), publishing/scheduling daily posts, responding to user queries, maintaining adverts, monitoring progress and generating reports on monthly or bimonthly basis. A good agency will implement their system for finding, hiring and engaging the skilled social media personnel for immediately improved efficiency.

4.     Data-Driven Marketing:

The huge advantage of outsourcing your social media marketing project means you will get scalable results. How come? The marketing agencies have already researched the best workflows, processes and tools to hit the pain points of your targeted customers. Their social media experts do not rely on vague indicators of success, but tried and tested systems to generate desired results.

Wrapping it all, partnering with social media experts will help you improve your brand image and credibility without breaking your bank.

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