Social Media 4 Facebook for Businesses "

Things to consider while supporting businesses on Facebook:"

-  Multi format platform (Text, image, videos)."

-  1 Billion users in 2012."-  Multi language platform."-  Link building across all the social and

non social platforms."-  3 main engagement actions on it (Like,

comment and share)."-  Their advertising model is very versatile

and innovative."-  Heavy use on mobile platforms."-  People, brands, causes, movements!!"-  Brands can be more people and less

marketing."

10 ways to get people to like you on Facebook"

1.  Be sure youʼre posting quality content, that will give your page consistent engagement: Think twice before posting something, why is your post different or special? BE REALLY LIKEABLE!!"

10 ways to grow your Facebook presence"

2. Reward your loyal audience: Be sure that you track your loyal followers and give them a little something once in a while, we love recognition and rewards, could be as simple as a mention, discount, an image, etc.""Others will see it and join your cause.""

10 ways to grow your Facebook presence"

3. Talk to individual fans (At least 3 times a day): Comment on someoneʼs else posts, be strategic and see where is people talking, join and youʼll conquer. And also recognition is very important, fans love that (Be a rock star for a sec, fans see you like that)."

10 ways to grow your Facebook presence"

4. Connect your Facebook to your other Touch points: Put it on your email signature, announce on twitter whatʼs going on on your site, create crossed traffic, get noticed without being annoying. ""Add a QR code to your business cards, donʼt you give a card to start a conversation in the first place?"

10 ways to grow your Facebook presence"

5. Integrate social plugins to your web sites: Itʼs free and useful, ask people to like specific content on your site by giving them the little hand, thatʼs something everyone recognizes. Remember that all those actions goes on your future prospects feeds."""

10 ways to grow your Facebook presence"

6. Remember to ask your users what to do: Remind them to share, like, comment, answer, spread the word. It has been proved that when you ask people to do something theyʼre more likely to do it, give it a try."

10 ways to grow your Facebook presence"

7. Comment (Thoughtfully) as your page on other pages: Great way to get more exposure, always join the conversation, like other pages from your page (YES you can do that). Remember to use Facebook for your business as you use it as a person."

10 ways to grow your Facebook presence"

8. Tagging is the best thing that could ever happened: You can mention whoever you want, use that to get more visibility, an status tagging is a great marketing tool cause not only your friends/followers will see it."

10 ways to grow your Facebook presence"

9. Track, measure and standardize procedures: Find the perfect timing, engagement hours, which days are more effective to talk about certain things, at what time, howʼs your crossed strategy working, how many people are liking you when you do specific things, use all that data and the i n c r e a s e w i l l c o m e a l m o s t mechanically. "

10 ways to grow your Facebook presence"

10. Spread the love: Give and youʼll receive, as a page if you share things that you see on other pages, theyʼll acknowledge that and do the same for you. Same thing with users, you just expect them to share and like what you do as a brand or service but what about you liking or sharing what they do? Give and youʼll receive more. "

A couple of cool things I found this week"

http://www.creativesandbox.com/case-study/bmw-france-face-city-80332""

http://www.facebook-studio.com/gallery/index#/gallery/submission/the-beauty-inside"  

Thank You!!!"