Twitter Facebook LinkedIn Flipboard 0 Technology is accelerating at a blinding pace. Within the past seven years we have seen the creation of Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube. While these social media empires have a set in stone place in the business world, new and exciting companies are enriching social media specifically for business owners. One such company is Sprout Social. There is great potential for businesses who want to promote themselves on Sprout Social but first they have to know what it is and how to use it. Sprout Social was founded in 2010 for businesses to manage their different social media accounts. It also has a Smart inbox feature that connects all of your incoming messages from LinkedIn, Google +, Facebook, and Twitter. This unifying feature provides convenient access to all of your businesses Internet communication needs. Sprout Social also provides high tech analytical data regarding what people are saying about your brand through keyword monitoring. If you need to connect with your business team, Sprout Social can make it happen. You can even use their service to handle customer service complaints and to resolve technical issues. All of this in one location is beautifully organized and right at your fingertips. Of course, while this may be all fine and great, you may be asking can I really use this platform to promote my business? The answer is yes. The connectivity of Sprout Social makes it easy to schedule tweets, Facebook updates, and even video uploading. Facebook’s own research showed that frequent posting or updating upped a page’s referrals by 80%. In other words, this seamless approach to updating all of your social media accounts increases your ability to put fresh content out for followers, thereby giving them more reason to refer other people to your page. Simple, right? Now that you know you can use Sprout Social to better manage and promote your business on social media, you need to know the costs. Thankfully, social sprout allows businesses to try out their service for free with a thirty day trial. They offer three separate packages to choose from. The standard, which starts at $39 a month, the site touts that this plan is perfect for small teams working closely together with less than 10 social profiles. The Deluxe starts at $59 a month and is perfect for a fully integrated method of managing and growing your social reach. Of course, lastly there is the Premium for $99 a month and is perfect for more sophisticated projects or i.e. larger companies allowing clients to manage up to 50 profiles. The summary of Sprout Social is that it is a perfect tool for both small and large businesses who want to expand and better manage their social media presence. Try it for free and see if it works for you! Co-written by Peter Geisheker and Alanna Monical Twitter Tweet Facebook Share Email This article was written for Business 2 Community by Connor Brooke.Learn how to publish your content on B2C Author: Connor Brooke Connor is a Scottish financial expert, specialising in wealth management and equity investing. Based in Glasgow, Connor writes full-time for a wide selection of financial websites, whilst also providing startup consulting to small businesses. Holding a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, and a Master’s degree in Investment Fund Management, Connor has … View full profile ›More by this author:ACH Crypto Price Prediction 2022 – Is it a Buy?Lucky Block Partners with Dillian Whyte ahead of Heavyweight Showdown with Tyson FuryNFT Pixel Art – The Best NFT Collections for 2022