This is a requested post about the reasons people try to get more Likers on Facebook. The reasons behind this are of course the idea that the more Likers you have on your page, the more people you can market your products and/or services to. However, there is a lot more to this tactic than meets the eye. For your business page on Facebook to be successful you obviously need Likers, the question is Likers [...]
As of January 15, Facebook is changing it’s policy for Cover Photos for Pages and Newsfeed Advertisements. You will NOT be allowed to have Text of more than 20% of the image area (1/5) on the Cover Photo, and just remember your Profile Image is where your Business Name and Logo should appear. See the image above for reference on size of text allowed. These boxes are only a reference as text can also be [...]
Over the past 12 to 18 months there have been so many rumours going around Facebook. Facebook are forcing you to pay for posting on your page, forcing you to promote your Page posts, your Page posts can’t be seen unless you promote them, and last but not least Facebook are nasty, horrible and money hungry. Let’s take a good look at what is really happening. I am going to address that last comment first [...]
Let’s face it running a competition on Facebook is a well known strategy, it’s one that also has many small businesses running scared. It can be so much easier than you think and here I give you the sauce on just how easy it is to get it right. First up: The Rules! The Facebook Promotions Guidelines govern your communication about or administration of any sweepstakes, contest, competition or other similar offering (each, a “promotion”) on Facebook. [...]
Oddly enough (or not) there has been a lot of confusion and even misinformation about the new Promoted Posts on Facebook NO! Facebook are not making you pay for your posts to show up on the wall – all your posts and Edgerank will work as it always has NO! People cannot spam you with promotional posts – they can only pay to use them like ads, no different than the already established Sponsored Posts. [...]
With so much going on over at Facebook at the moment it’s really hard to focus on any one thing, there are new tools and options popping up almost daily, this morning I saw two new things on my Page and one on my profile Home page: This is what I found on my Home Wall, now your Page List also contains your Facebook Ads… money making for all those new Facebook Shareholders is definitely [...]
Here are 3 video’s I have created over the past few months showing you a few easy ways to add your own custom Facebook Apps to dress up and feature your content, product pages, services etc.. on your Facebook Brand Pages. Of course I am showing you the easy ways, however if you want a truly professional look and feel to your custom apps it is a good idea to hire a professional to do [...]
It can be very confusing trying to figure out what you are meant to do and how you are meant to use a lot of what is give to you on your new Facebook Timeline for Business Pages. This infographic (please excuse my image creating skills) will take you through all the areas and steps given to you on your Timeline in this easy to follow, ordinary language infographic: Source: Uploaded by user via Annie [...]