5 Ideas For Generating New Fans To Your Facebook Page
I see a lot of questions about how to generate new fans to a company Facebook page. I know you don’t want to hear this, but there’s no free, quick-fix way to generate new fans in a short amount of time. It truly isn’t about quantity when it comes to a Facebook page, but we [...]
Facebook’s Timeline for Business Pages
Whether you like it or not, Facebook is changing the landscape of business pages forever. The new Timeline for page is coming March 30. Are you ready? Are you still confused about what changes it’s going to make to your Facebook page? Here’s a somewhat exhaustive list of changes to expect and potentially frequently asked [...]
How To Identify Loyal Facebook Fans
When I’m posting to my Facebook Page, I can usually count on a “like” from Facebook fan Mary. I’m sure you have the same person (or group of people, lucky you!) who continues to like and productively comment on your posts. They’re also posting comments on your wall and sharing your posts with their friends. [...]
Best Practices For Facebook Page Management
So, you’ve got a Facebook page, now you need guests to find it and start interacting with you on Facebook. One common mistake that many business owners and marketing directors make with Facebook page is focusing solely on the amount of “likes” they generate for their page. While large numbers of “likes” on your page [...]
Social Media Marketing FAQ
How do I keep my guests from abusing a Facebook/Twitter promotion and/or “check-in” deal? Provide a secret phrase, say it’s a thank you for being a Facebook Fan, and let people tell their friends about it if they want. This both brings people into your restaurant who weren’t planning on visiting and it promotes your [...]
Facebook Check-In Deals
We’ve been asked lately about Facebook Deals. Facebook check-in Deals are a good way for small businesses to reward loyal customers and to attract new customers that might not otherwise patronage your business. Here is a quick tutorial Facebook Deals. CREATING A DEAL: When logged in as an admin of your page, click on “Edit [...]
5 Ways To Scare Off Your Facebook Fans
Since it’s Halloween, I figured I would come up with a “scary” topic for you. Some people think that once a Facebook fan, always a Facebook fan. That may be true in a sense, because a lot of people never take the time to “unlike” a page once they’ve liked it, but a lot of [...]
Effective Ways To Use Facebook Questions For Business Pages
A few months back, Facebook filled the need for an easy way to quickly create polls and share them with friends or fans by introducing “Facebook Questions”. In the past, there were a bunch of different Facebook apps out there, even one created by Facebook, but many people either weren’t aware of them or didn’t [...]
How to Easily Share Updates, Videos, Links, Events and Photos On Facebook
This was done by Tim a little while ago. It’s a nice little tip for showing some Facebook love to your friends or favorite business pages without manually re-posting the content. It’s the closest thing to a re-tweet on Twitter.
How To Create Custom Facebook Friends Lists
You probably don’t care that your third cousin just beat their personal record on Bejeweled, and you probably don’t care that your co-worker just cooked stir-fry. If you have more than 100 friends on Facebook, then you probably get a lot of status updates in your news feed that you don’t care about, and you’ll [...]