What does Social Media Management Include?

What does Social Media Management Include?

What does Social Media Management Include?

1. Strategy & Planning

  • Social media audit (strengths, gaps, opportunities)

  • Competitive analysis

  • Platform selection and prioritization (Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, etc.)

  • Monthly content calendar planning (with client-provided assets)

  • Defining content themes, tone, and messaging alignment


2. Scheduling & Publishing

  • Uploading and scheduling client-provided content

  • Platform-specific formatting and optimization (hashtags, tagging, alt text)

  • Publishing at peak engagement times

  • Maintaining consistency in posting frequency and brand voice


3. Community Management

  • Responding to comments and direct messages

  • Engaging with followers (likes, replies, meaningful interaction)

  • Monitoring for spam or harmful comments and handling appropriately

  • Building community through proactive outreach (commenting on relevant posts, etc.)


4. Growth & Engagement Tactics

  • Running polls, Q&As, and interactive story features

  • Reposting UGC (user-generated content) with permission

  • Implementing trending strategies (with client content)

  • Managing highlights, story covers, and profile optimization


5. Analytics & Reporting

  • Weekly or monthly performance reports

  • Platform insights: reach, engagement, follower growth, etc.

  • Identification of top-performing days/times and content formats

  • Strategic recommendations to improve engagement and consistency