Are Your Executive Social Media Goals Too Unrealistic?

Every social media marketer wants to see their company or executive get a million followers online. Yet, how realistic is this goal? And do follower numbers even matter? Balancing quality and quantity can be tricky so we share our expert advice on how to set realistic goals for your executive social media program, focusing on followers, engagement, and social media activity. For the purposes of this article, we focus our attention on executives brand new to social media or ones with a less developed online presence.   Setting Realistic Goals for Social Media Follower Growth While having hundreds of thousands of followers can look and feel great for anyone on social media, the reality is that the majority of executives online won’t have that many unless they’re well-known figures who have reached “celebrity” status. Examples include Bill Gates on LinkedIn with over 34 million followers...