Social Media Management (SMM) - No formal education Required
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Social media is nothing but Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Linkedin, Youtube etc... Social media management is to just manage these accounts for clients which is an easy job. This can be done by any person without formal education. In today's era, this job plays a crucial role and almost every business requires a Social Media Manager. The skills required for this job are simple and this job offers a good pay. You can easily earn
few thousand dollars per month, if you consistently learn, work and grow. But please remember, everything initially starts small. But once you gain experience, sky is the limit for this job.
Let's see how this Social Media Management works
Requirements: (i) Know how to post on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Linkedin, Youtube etc... (ii) Laptop (iii) High-Speed Internet (iv) Whatsapp Number
What is the work ? :
To create business pages on social media accounts and manage them. The purpose of these pages is to build credibility, post announcements, offers, engage customers and to generate potential leads. For this you need to post content consistently on social media accounts.
Where to find the work ? : To begin with you can find work easily on Facebook groups (just search "social media" "smm" "digital marketing) and then on freelancing websites like guru.com or freelancer.com
Note: Social media management is a part of Digital Marketing. We will learn more about digital marketing in the upcoming posts and it is a much higher payable job. And if you have some management skills. You can also start your own business.
How to post the content ? :
The content is mainly of four parameters (i) Image/Video (ii) Text (iii) Hashtags (iv) Link. The client usually gives all the four parameters and you have to just post. Something they give only (i) & (iv) and in that situation you can do some research on text and hashtags and post. It will be really great if you can hire a freelance graphics designer initially, by having a graphic designer working for you, you can creates images by yourself and you can get more projects.
Important tools required:
1. As a social media manager, you need to know about facebook business suite (
https://business.facebook.com/) so that you can publish or schedule simultaneously for facebook and instagram. You should know about tweets deck for twitter (
https://tweetdeck.twitter.com/)
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How much you can earn ?
Initially you should focus on building portfolio and charge reasonable price. As you grow, you can definitely demand higher prices. This work may not offer decent earnings initially for a month. But once, you dive in. You can easily make 1000's of dollars per month and more.