12 Facebook Power Tips For Marketers

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Facebook power tips for users and those who would use Facebook for marketing

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12 Power Tips for Marketers

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But first, a little background on Social Media…………..

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5 Pillars of Social Media

1. Declaration of Identity

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5 Pillars of Social Media

1. Declaration of Identity2. Identity through Association

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5 Pillars of Social Media

1. Declaration of Identity2. Identity through Association3. User-initiated Conversation

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5 Pillars of Social Media

1. Declaration of Identity2. Identity through Association3. User-initiated Conversation4. Provider-initiated Conversation

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5 Pillars of Social Media

1. Declaration of Identity2. Identity through Association3. User-initiated Conversation4. Provider-initiated Conversation5. In-Person Interaction

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Tip #1 – Transparency, But to a Degree

Red Cup PicturesProfanity

Obscene or Inappropriate MaterialAggressive, Hyper-Critical, Snarky Comments

etc., etc., etc.Use Notifications (in settings)

BE NICE!!!

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Tip #2 - Put Some Thought Into Your Status Updates (Import?)

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Put some thought into your updates. Be imaginative. Keep “connecting” in mind.

Talk about the mundane if it helps make a connection!

Be real

Tip #3 – Target your Demographic

What kind of clients do you work with?What kind of clients do you want to work with?Who are your real-life friends?What do you have in common?How are you connected?

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Tip #4 – Add Something Interesting and Unusual Now and then

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Tip #5 – Birthday Greetings

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Click your friend’s name and send a birthday greeting, link, pic, video, etc….

Tip #6 – The Power of Friends Lists

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Tip #6 – The Power of Friends Lists

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Tip #6 – The Power of Friends Lists

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Tip #7 – Hide!!!!

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Tip #8 – Don’t Use Your Profile to Advertise

•Many in the community consider overt advertising offensive.•It is interruption Marketing, not permission Marketing•It will get you hidden or deleted by friends Video

Why not seek a buy-in from your customers and potential customers………..

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Tip #9 – Get some Fans – Start a Page

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Tip #9 – Get some Fans – Start a Page

Benefits•Only opt-in members – They Like You!•Don’t have to be friends•Easy blast messages•Promote, advertise, inform, get more fans. Repeat.

•REMEMBER – Stay Legal with TRECVideo Link

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Tip #10 – Share Photos

FaceBook is the largest photo sharing platform in the world.

•Post Pictures to others’ walls•Post pictures to groups•Post to your own wall.

•Tag photos•Upload Mobile Photos

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Tip #10 – Share Photos

It’s not called FACEbook for nothing!

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Tip #11 – Events

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Keep up with what’s going on………..

Tip #11 – Events

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…………..or Create your own event

Tip #12 – Promote your FaceBook Presence

Get a custom URLPromote in:

Email SignatureBusiness Cards

Website

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12 FaceBook PowerTips for Marketers

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