Facebook, like any other social media platforms, has been steadily growing in popularity as a marketing tool to promote business growth.Facebook has opened the floodgates to people to share information, exchange opinions and generally make the entire online world more open and better connected.
Because of the host of members visiting Facebook, many business enterprises find Facebook as a means to interact with their existing clients as also establish robust connection to prospective customers. This is best achieved through a Facebook Fan page.Facebook Fan Pages comprise of ‘Fans’ who are supporters and followers of your business waiting to hear updates about your business development and growth.
The updates invariably appear on Facebook user’s “wall” (Facebook user’s/business profile page) and businesses garner thousands of users who display Fan page updates on their respective walls.Being merely on the Facebook will not suffice unless you bestow constant and uninterrupted attention.You will succeed in attracting more clients only if you keep updating your Fan Page regularly. You must devote ample time for Facebook interaction if you expect Facebook to help your business.
Update your page with original and thought-provoking engaging content that will induce your current Fans to return and attract fresh Fans.Make sure to regularly monitor your wall as also the discussion boards to watch out for feedback your Fans would post on your Facebook Page.For Facebook to act as an effective marketing tool for your business, set a reasonably practical target as your specific business strategy.
Use Facebook exclusively for your business with a Fan Page. Setting a Fan Page is not challenging and it can be accomplished easily.When naming your Fan page, remember branding vastly helps. If you are promoting your business with any particular name, you should retain that as your Fan Page name.
You may straightaway link your Facebook Fan Page to your Twitter account. This will facilitate adding your updates, photos, links, notes and events to Twitter and let your Twitter Followers to also scan all your Facebook information.You can also suggest other methods people can connect with you – your main website, blog, and any other social profiles you maintain.
Your Turn:
What is your Facebook marketing strategy for businesses ? We’d love to hear your thoughts.
Facebook marketing is not dead as what many people are seeing. It takes a lot of patience and of course, the right tactic to actually get more success out of it.
I think you nailed it very well and shared on Triberr!
Reginald