Literature: 5 Book Tips! Learn + optimize social media marketing

Social Media Literature – Which literature can be recommended in the area of social media marketing? Of course, we could suggest you hundreds of books now, especially when looking at the different sub-areas around social networks (Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, …) but also performance marketing for paid reach, community nurturing for organic reach, up to strategies in digital media mix. Let’s start simple! Let’s start, with 5 good book tips.

Literature tips: 5 books for your “office

Here is a list of good book titles that you can find on Amazon, but also in other online book stores.

More book lists and recommendations:

Mindful Social Media Marketing

The community rating of buyers on Amazon:

5.0 / 5.0 stars with 64 reviews

About the title:

  • Title: Mindful Social Media Marketing
  • Author: Bianca Fritz
  • Buy on Amazon

Social media marketing for dummies

A classic of literature that always goes, the “For Dummies” series. The community rating of buyers on Amazon:

4.7 / 5.0 stars with 44 reviews

About the title:

  • Title: Social Media Marketing for Dummies
  • Author: Gero Pflüger
  • Buy on Amazon

Social Media Marketing 3.0

The community rating of buyers on Amazon:

4.5 / 5.0 stars with 37 reviews

About the title:

  • Title: Social Media Marketing 3.0
  • Author: Marco Impertore
  • Buy on Amazon

Follow me! Successful social media marketing

The community rating of buyers on Amazon:

4.5 / 5.0 stars with 284 reviews

About the title:

  • Title: Follow me! Successful Social Media Marketing
  • Authors: Karim-Patrick Bannour, Anne Grabs and Elisabeth Vogl
  • Buy on Amazon

#1 on social media

The community rating of buyers on Amazon:

4.4 / 5.0 stars with 112 reviews

About the title:

  • Title: #1 on social media
  • Author: Anton Marquardt
  • Buy on Amazon

Find good books? Look for many + good reviews

We wanted to keep the list short though! But if you’re looking for more good social media literature, be sure to check the typical online platforms for reviews so you can tell the good books from the bad.

But also make sure that it is not just ten reviews, ideally the books should have 100, 200 reviews. After all, you can also buy reviews!

By the way, we also have an episode on this topic in our podcast.

Literature on: YouTube Marketing

YouTube Marketing Book – having the right YouTube Marketing book on your bookshelf is a must for every social media manager! Especially for beginners it is important to have an overview of video marketing and YouTube marketing. From the first competitive analysis, to the concept and the finished strategy, with which you can cover your own community management, but also regular postings on YouTube. But what really matters when it comes to YouTube marketing?

Literature on: Influencer Marketing

Influencer marketing is one of the topics for brands and companies. On YouTube, Instagram, Facebook and TikTok, influencers are the new brand ambassadors and the people to contact when it comes to referral marketing in social networks. Many start-ups, young social media managers, students for their bachelor thesis or term paper, but also established companies have many questions about influencer marketing. What does an influencer marketing concept look like? What is the best influencer marketing strategy? Which social network is worthwhile – Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, or Instagram? There are answers to all these questions in countless books.

  • Influencer Marketing Book