Social media helps Huggies wrap up $2.5 million in sales standard
— Trish Cowan, Copywriter Social media is great in raising brand awareness. But that’s not enough. Ideally, it also needs to generate more engagement—and sales. So kudos to Kimberly-Clark this past Black Friday. The company used a simple coupon tactic to increase site visitors and click-throughs and raise some major money. Yes, the coupon. Huggies offered a $1.50 off coupon to all its Facebook followers and on a microsite. If followers shared the deal over Facebook or Twitter or provided three email addresses, the coupon value doubled to $3. Now, $1.50 is a good savings. But double that? Definitely better. And definitely worth sharing. And it was definitely worth Huggies’ while. The program generated off-the-board numbers for microsite visitors, click-throughs ...
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