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May 2014So I did some survey myself and asked a number of clients about what Facebook is for them. To my surprise, businessmen have different understanding of what Facebook is as well.
Here are some of their thoughts.
1. Some think of Facebook marketing as uploading various posts to their fanpage.
2. Some of them think of it as an avenue to post ads of their products and services.
3. Others think of it as a medium to drive traffic to their website.
Every businessman shares different opinion on this topic. But the truth is... Facebook is another social media tool you can use to "socialize". You can even market your products and services if you want to. Actually, you can do just about anything as long as it does not violate the terms set forth by Facebook.
However, be aware that the moment you overthink or overdo your Facebook marketing campaigns may lead to nowhere. Remember, it is a social tool, not an advertising medium so use it to socialize with your potential customers and other prospective clients.
In short, make it as your means to get socially engaged with them. Your objective then is to convince your fans to engage with your page. Once engagement becomes visible and more active, your marketing strategy can easily penetrate into the system without turning it into an ad campaign.
To get your audience engage is not all about how many "Likes" you get. It is more than that. Facebook algorithms do not see LIKES as the key factor to engagement but how active the sharing, commenting and post liking is in your page. It is more focused on the intensity of audience interaction.
With that said, make sure that your posts are engaging to your audience. How to do that?
Here 3 easy ways you can design your posts:
1. Create Posts Using the Visual Format
Keep in mind that videos and images are apt to get shared than text-only posts. This is because one doesn't have to put so much time to read it, share it or understand it. As the old adage goes, a