{"id":780,"date":"2018-01-08T23:05:48","date_gmt":"2018-01-08T23:05:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/liztomey.com\/blog\/?p=780"},"modified":"2025-07-31T18:45:20","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T18:45:20","slug":"the-truth-about-social-media-traffic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/liztomey.com\/blog\/the-truth-about-social-media-traffic\/","title":{"rendered":"The Truth About Social Media Traffic!"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you’re not using social media traffic you’re missing out on a MASSIVE<\/strong> stream of traffic.<\/p>\n

With social media you have two options…<\/p>\n

1.<\/strong> Do things to suck the free-traffic from it.<\/p>\n

2.<\/strong> Use their paid advertising platforms to get the traffic from it.<\/p>\n

I’ve just started my journey on the paid advertising platforms so I’ve been totally focusing on the free-traffic tactics. And that’s perfectly ok.<\/em><\/p>\n

The paid advertising is for when you have a “complete offer<\/em>” that you KNOW<\/strong> turns people into buyers and you want to put a ton of traffic to it. That’s my opinion on it anyway. I don’t like loosing money, so I don’t mess with paid traffic unless I know I have something that WILL<\/strong> make-me money.<\/p>\n

Now before you get started with social media traffic don’t jump on every social media platform out there.<\/p>\n

Pick 2-3 of the BIG ones and use them.<\/strong> Use them for 30 days and do all you’re supposed to do. Keep the ones that bring you traffic and dump the rest.<\/p>\n

I use Facebook, YouTube (I actually got a high ticket customer the other day thanks to YouTube<\/em>), and I’m now trying out Instagram and LinkedIn.<\/p>\n

I have mastered getting traffic from Facebook, and it works REALLY well for ME.<\/p>\n

I have mastered getting traffic from YouTube, and it works REALLY well for ME.<\/p>\n

Now I’m trying the other two I just mentioned. This is what YOU need to do. Try them, see what works, and KEEP what works.<\/p>\n

Don’t know how to get started?<\/em><\/p>\n

Then I have something for you that’s really going to help you!<\/p>\n

Kevin Fahey just came out with Volume 3 of his IM Checklists<\/strong>. This one is all about using social media.<\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.IMWithLiz.com\/SocialMediaChecklist<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

These are 30 checklists<\/strong> that Kevin personally uses in his 7 figure online business.<\/p>\n

Each checklist comes in PDF format for easy printing, online spreadsheets, excel files, mind maps and even trello so you can share online with your team.<\/p>\n

If you find yourself struggling to get the results with social media, these checklists give you a PROVEN roadmap to success and will help you get more followers, high engagement, and in return more traffic, leads, and sales.<\/p>\n

I highly recommend these!<\/strong><\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.IMWithLiz.com\/SocialMediaChecklist<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Okay that’s it for today. Tomorrow I’ll share some of my personal tutorials with you on how to use social media to get traffic so stay tuned!<\/p>\n

Talk soon!<\/p>\n

Liz<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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