Social Media Content - Put Your Best Content Online

Now you might be thinking what the heck is social media content and how can I use it in my business. Many people use social networking sites for connecting with family and friends and also for business.

If you are using social media to build your business, then the content you put out will, in some part determine your success online. By the end of this article you will have a great understanding of where you should post content and in what format to get the best results.

First off I want to look at the formats you can use for your social sites content and the look at where you can post this content to get tremendous results.

    * First off is writing for your blog which is a must and should be the central hub of all your social media activities. The content you place on your blog will show people how much you can really help them.

    * Article marketing is a very powerful way to generate traffic and leads. This is a long term strategy that will bring you in traffic and leads for many years to come.

    * Video marketing is a very powerful strategy that gets great results. You can explain so much more using video that you can with an article. Like article marketing this can bring you leads for many years to come.

So that is the 3 best formats you should use for your social media content so let's look at the best places to put your content.

    * You can post your content to your blog which will rank very high within Google. Post you videos and content here.

    * Post all your videos on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn as well as your blog posts and articles. This is great for getting backlinks.

    * Use video sharing sites such as YouTube and Viddler. Also use software to distribute your videos.

    * Make sure you let people share your content easily from your blog by using a plugin called DiggDigg.

The content you put online should be educational and of value. You don't want to be directly promoting your business or opportunity. With social media you can put yourself in front of a wide audience and you can target your niche market.

Social media has exploding in the last couple of years and it will continue to get even bigger. Your social media content should be the best around and give people a solution to the many problems they face online.