{"id":498,"date":"2020-08-22T02:05:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-22T02:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nickiong.com\/wp\/?p=498"},"modified":"2021-04-13T18:30:59","modified_gmt":"2021-04-13T18:30:59","slug":"marketing-to-teens-stay-away-from-facebook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nickiong.com\/simplesprout\/2020\/08\/22\/marketing-to-teens-stay-away-from-facebook\/","title":{"rendered":"Marketing to Teens? Stay Away from Facebook."},"content":{"rendered":"\n

If your business is one that targets teenagers, it\u2019s vital that you keep their current social media flavor of the month in mind. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

While the parents of your teen targets will love engaging with your business on Facebook, their teens will prefer other networks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Go mobile<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

It should be no surprise that teens love their smart phones. In fact, according to this recent article<\/a>, teenagers spend over 7 hours a day<\/em> on their phones. That means that your marketing plan needs to be optimized for mobile devices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Starting with your website, ensure your\u00a0site is responsive\u00a0and ready to be accessed easily via mobile. Then, any content that you create \u2013 from your blogposts to email newsletters to social media content \u2013 should be easily accessible via mobile as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Connect on their level<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

For teens, social media is where they like to connect. Speak their language and engage with them on their favorite network(s).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Keep up to date with current trends and get creative with your marketing strategies to engage your teen audience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n