August 31, 2011 | By Jim Risner | 7 Comments">7 Comments
It feels like everyday Facebook is rolling out features to bully other social networks from stepping into their space. Yesterday was no different.
Google+ hit the ball out of the park with Hangouts (group video chat) and Circles(groups of friends), and Facebook first countered by partnering with Skype to bring video chat to the platform.
But this is what most people don’t realize…
August 17, 2011 | By Jim Risner | 14 Comments">14 Comments
Small businesses, start-ups and franchises are all monetizing Facebook pages, but you can’t figure out how to do it yourself.
As we all know, Facebook allows users to create content for those visitors who have yet to click “Like”.
This feature requires a call to action to get users to interact (Like) with your Fan Page.
BUT, it can be tricky planning out how you want to entice those users to enter the Facebook Fan Gate to your Fan Page. Below are some basic examples of techniques used to protect that precious content from being accessed by non-fans (soon-to-be fans, we should say).
July 19, 2011 | By Jim Risner | 22 Comments">22 Comments
Getting visitors to “Like” your Facebook Fan Page can be a tricky task. With Facebook’s new “Invite Friends” feature, attracting new fans is easier then ever. The new tool allows users to invite friends from their Personal Profile to “Like” the Facebook Fan Pages that they admin via a notification. A largely unknown tool that can have a large effect on exposing your brand on Facebook.
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