{"id":1841,"date":"2016-03-04T23:31:57","date_gmt":"2016-03-04T23:31:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/?p=1841"},"modified":"2016-03-04T23:31:57","modified_gmt":"2016-03-04T23:31:57","slug":"social-media-as-a-sales-tool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/social-media-as-a-sales-tool\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Media As a Sales Tool"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Technology is without a doubt an important factor of sales and social media is one of the more underutilized part of this when it comes to selling. The most popular platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter can be applied by any business in a way that can increase an<a href=\"http:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/social_media_icons-945x296.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1842\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1842 alignright lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/social_media_icons-945x296-300x94.jpg\" alt=\"social_media_icons-945x296\" width=\"300\" height=\"94\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/social_media_icons-945x296-300x94.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/social_media_icons-945x296-768x241.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/social_media_icons-945x296-624x195.jpg 624w, https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/social_media_icons-945x296.jpg 945w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/94;\" \/><\/a> online presence and make that business more trustworthy to a consumer. New apps have been developed to cater specifically to this, a huge one being Yelp. By giving power to customers, to exchange reviews and critique a business on products and services, it not only spurs a business on to do better but also gives the customer certain powers in that transaction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Technology is without a doubt an important factor of sales and social media is one of the more underutilized part of this when it comes to selling. The most popular platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter can be applied by any business in a way that can increase an online presence and make that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":52,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/52"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1841"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1841\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1843,"href":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1841\/revisions\/1843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}