Comedians and Social Media, an Absolutely Necessity!!

I can’t tell you how many comics I’ve met that either barely use social media or have no presence at all. How can you run your comedy business (and it is a business) without the assistance of the most powerful and FREE marketing tool ever created?? Everyone you want to reach is on the Internet and on one or multiple social platforms. If you want to keep your jokes to yourself without worry of anyone stealing them, stay offline. If you NEVER want to reach the pinnacle of success, continue neglecting your social sites.

But if want to make a splash then you need to create a presence…and keep it updated.

Here’s an idea of why staying “social” is important and necessary. Blogger, author, strategist and speaker, Jeff Bullas breaks it down:

Every minute of the day, you or someone you know or don’t know is socializing online. Regardless of whether they are goofing off or promoting their online business, THEY ARE ONLINE. Matter of fact, There are now 7.2 billion people on the planet and of those the following numbers make interesting reading.

There are just over 3 billion active Internet users (45% of the world’s internet users)
Nearly 2.1 billion people have social media accounts
3.65 billion mobile users have access to the internet via smartphones and tablets
Close to 1.7 billion people have active social media accounts

Read more at http://www.jeffbullas.com/2015/04/08/33-social-media-facts-and-statistics-you-should-know-in-2015/#0YdDKuwGSFh4xuRL.99

Wow, now those are impressive numbers. More importantly, it shows where your potential target audience is online. So take a look at my vid because I’m tired of typing.

I’m Out!!