Social Media Sprout

Social media plays a huge role in today's business to customer experience. Through this channel, the customer & business/organization develop an ongoing dialogue via means such as blogs, Facebook or Twitter updates, reviews, polls and more. This dialogue, if executed well, can lead to relationships, loyalty and ultimately return visitors and referrals.

So, How Do You Get Started?

Well, you'll be happy and most likely surprised to know that many of the tools needed to start your groundwork into social media marketing can actually be free. The trick though, is knowing were to find them and once located, how to get them up and running.

This is where Social Media Sprout comes in. As an Internet business owner myself (see KidzAustin.com), I've had the opportunity to filter through an overwhelming number of options. Some work, some don't, and some might not be as low cost or "free" as they appear. And some, while functional with impressive end results, are often not user friendly when it comes to initial setup. I took notes, made my choices and have helped both business owners and friends "get through it" and now through Social Media Sprout, we use these same principles to help you too.

Let Social Media Sprout Get You Started, Frustration-Free

We can do it all for you with our social media package #1 - "The Seed" -- no frustration needed. The Seed provides you the service of setting up your business page on the two most popular social media venues - FaceBook and Twitter. In addition, you'll also be setup in an online community easily accessible to anyone (no membership, login, etc required by your visitors) where you can easily create online coupons, allow customers/visitors to post reviews and comments and also conntribute blogs. Finally, you'll also be provided with instructions on how to post the "widgits" and "feeds" for most of these great features right onto the home page of your business website for easy access and viewing by all of your visitors. Keep them engaged with updates on deals, events and so much more. As an extra bonus, we'll even give you tips on a handy poll application to add some additional interactive flair as well as a list of tips and links for more insight on various methods you can use to boost your business growth through social media.

Don't Have A Business Website? We Can Help!

In this economy, it's not easy to get a business website up and running without breaking the bank. Costs add up fast with the purchase of your domain name, site hosting, site design and graphics design fees. With the garden, we provide you a quick solution that will provide you a website in no time and amazingly providing a lot of it using free tools. Just to give you an idea of what we're talking about, the Social Media Sprout website you are on RIGHT NOW was created using a free tool on the Web along with a free template that we've modified slightly to suit our business. Out only cost in creating this site was the cost for the domain name and my time. That's it!

With our "garden package," we can do it for you too. It's a low cost answer to an important need. And, when the economy picks up, you'll have saved up enough to pay for that custom designed website you always dreamed of . . .

We'll Get You Sprouted and You Do the Rest -- No Contract Fees, No Hidden Costs

Social Media Sprout is not a service that is looking to "bait" you with a promise and keep your business hanging on a hook over a long contract period. We're here to help you sprout your roots into the social media environment. We're here to give you that little boost you need to move you towards the latest trends. We provide the sprout and you provide the care and maintenance to help it grow and flower. And, the best part, you can do so within an environment that won't break your bank.

Ready to get started? Contact us now.