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Engaging your audience

Social media experts share their tips for identifying and reaching specific audiences, including using research and trialling different approaches.

Having well-prepared content is great, but how do you make sure it’s relevant and compelling for your intended audience within your social media campaign?

Social media experts Lisa Salem and Danielle Haynes share their tips for identifying and reaching specific audiences, including using research and trialling different approaches.

We also meet Gemma Webb, who’s recently started a business running after school classes for preschoolers. We find out how she is finding and engaging her target audience on social media.

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