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6 Reasons Why You Should Have a Facebook Fan Page

by Diana Urban on January 6, 2012

Why You Should Have a Facebook Fan Page

Facebook gives you access to millions of people on a daily basis, and you should give your brand visibility where people go every day. If your blog, website, or business still doesn’t have a Facebook fan page, it’s not too late. You’d be surprised by the amount of companies that still don’t realize Facebook is a valuable resource for reaching their audience.

Here are just some of the reasons why your business should have a Facebook fan page:

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25 Great Examples of Facebook Fan Pages Reveal Tabs

by Diana Urban on October 20, 2011

25 Great Examples of Facebook Fan Pages Reveal Tabs

Facebook fan pages allow businesses to engage with fans in a two-way conversational format. In order to continue this conversation beyond a single fan page visit, businesses need to find ways to get people to “like” their fan pages. This way, their fan page updates will appear in their fans’ newsfeeds, offering an opportunity for fans to interact.

Facebook reveal tabs, a.k.a. like gates, are an excellent way encourage people to like your fan page. They’re default landing pages the user sees the first time they visit your Facebook page, which encourage them to “like” the page in order to see some sort of exclusive content. It’s proven to be an effective way to generate a fan base more quickly.

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How to Change your Name on Facebook After Getting Married

Are you planning on changing your name when you tie the knot? If so, you’ll have a lot of forms to fill out, from updating your driver’s license to updating your utility bills. Fortunately, Facebook makes it much easier to change your name than the Social Security Administration.

Here’s how to update your name on Facebook in three simple steps.

 

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Facebook Reveal Tab

As of March 2011, Facebook is discontinuing support of the Static FBML application, which allowed users to create custom content on their Facebook page tabs. Instead, Facebook is switching to iFrame tabs on Facebook fan pages. Although your old FBML tabs will not break, you won’t be able to create any new ones, so you’ll need to make the switch to iFrames at some point.

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Facebook Pages Now Look and Act Like Facebook Profiles

February 11, 2011
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Facebook released a huge update to Facebook pages that make pages act a lot more like profiles. This is a HUGE win for marketers; find out why!

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The 9 Worst Ways to Use Facebook for Business

December 8, 2010
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Facebook business pages are useful your company avoids these Facebook worst practices. Your Facebook page should be a two-way conversation.

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How to Create a Facebook Vanity URL

November 8, 2010
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A Facebook Vanity URL will improve your Facebook page’s SEO value. Here’s how to create a Vanity URL for your personal profile and business pages.

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Facebook SEO: 6 Easy Ways to Optimize your Fan Page

September 20, 2010
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SEO optimize your Facebook fan page to increase your page’s ranking in the search engines & create quality inbound links for your website. Here’s how.

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How Facebook Questions Let Fan Pages Reach Out to Users

August 4, 2010
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Facebook Questions let fan pages reach out to users by asking questions to the Facebook community and answering Facebook questions asked by users.

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How to Size your Facebook Profile Picture & Thumbnail

June 28, 2010
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Optimize your brand presence on Facebook by making sure your Facebook thumbnail displays your entire profile picture. Don’t let your logo get cropped!

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