To determine which social media channels you should be using you need to follow the following steps.

  1. Determine who your target customers are
  2. Have a clear idea of your brand and industry
  3. Analyse where you current customers come from
  4. Determine which channels your competitors are using
  5. Determine which sites your potential customer use
  6. Work out what type of content your potential customer want to see before purchasing
  7. Outline your goals for your social media marketing
  8. Select your channels based on your research