Social Media Marketing With Twitter and Facebook Brings Better Traffic

Twitter and Facebook are basically social networking applications or websites that are designed to link up friends, families, business professionals and more. Facebook of course is a full-fledged social networking site, while Twitter is what is recognized as a micro blogging or tweeting website. It is worth a mention here, that Facebook is one of the largest internet platforms produced to come across, reach, chat, update statuses, play games and generally have a good time with your friends from within your abodes. Several other sites also offer service to purchase Facebook fans, get more traffic from Facebook, get Facebook likes, hits from Twitter etc.Started in February 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg and his friends from their dormitories, membership to Facebook was originally restricted to students of Harvard University. Once the platform began gaining popularity, membership was spread out to other schools in the Boston area, going on to students from high school and is now open to any person above the age of 13. Now, with a rating done in mid 2010, Facebook has over half a billion users and an increased rate of with people actually instructing how to efficiently do marketing on Facebook!Now, if we know the idea of marketing, we are basically trying to sell or endorse a merchandise to an audience with a desire of boosting sales for our product and in turn producing profits, repeat business and word of mouth exposure also. This promotion may be focussed towards a single set of individuals or a mixed group. For example, a business selling cold cream wanting to make its name in the market will possibly want to seek out the female segment while another promoting / selling site design and related services will pursue a general group or yet another advertising chicken will seek out the non-vegetarian groups! And what better website than Facebook, to have over half a billion individuals to target, and nearly everyone of them already divided into groups, classes and sectors! Nowadays many establishments are helping varied business groups with proficient marketing on Facebook, getting Facebook fans and Facebook itself also has its own marketing and promotion unit.Similar to Facebook, Twitter is also a social networking website but then it is an unreservedly different concept and thought. Twitter is a site owned by Twitter INC and is a micro blogging website that mainly lets that is update your status and answer the query ‘What are you doing today' in not more than 160 characters. People follow each other on Twitter to keep in touch and many a film star or TV idol and such celebrities are members of Twitter and frequently update their statuses. These people have their own set of followers in many thousands and many lakhs. A lot of organizations at present ask you to pay them for help in getting you more and more twitter followers. Now if an individual has 1 lakh followers and invites them to go to a site to buy a merchandise, and out of those 1 lakh even just 10000 visited that site and purchased the product then wouldn't it be called brilliant marketing?