Photo posts are also bigger and take up more space within the Facebook newsfeed than text only posts. This means, they have more opportunity to grab eyeballs. That’s why you see those cool hybrid text as photo or photos with text. However if you’re like me and have minimal graphic skills, how to you create those? Here are 5 Tools for Creating Graphics: · PicMonkey … [Read more...]
How to Use Facebook Ads to Build Your Business
Facebook ads are highly targeted, fit any budget and can be changed on the fly. You can use them to increase your “likes”, build your email list and even, yes, sell goods outright. 1) Think through your goal. You’ll need to be more specific than “get more customers or clients through Facebook” to see the success you want. If you’re a services based business like a … [Read more...]
What Do Entrepreneurs Have in Common with Two Year Olds?
What Do Entrepreneurs Have in Common with 2-Year Olds? I spent the last week of August at my family’s vacation home near Myrtle Beach, SC. I’ve been coming here—to this house--since I was 7 years old. Besides my getting older and some new furniture, not that much has changed. The same swing is on the front porch next to the rocking chairs. The toddlers are still … [Read more...]
How to Schedule Your Facebook Posts
Schedule posts on Facebook Facebook is finally making it easy for us to schedule posts through Facebook itself. Here’s how to do it. 1) Go to your Business Page and type something in the box. You’ll see a clock in the lower left. 2) Click on the clock icon and it’ll give you a link to “add year”. Click on that, you’ll get a drop down menu … [Read more...]
How to Get More “Likes” on Your Facebook Page
Clients ask me all the time, “How Do I Get More People to Like Our Facebook Page?” When someone emailed me this question recently, I realized it was time to answer that question in a blog post. So, here goes. Yes, You Can Invite People You can invite people on Facebook to “like” your Page and email your customers but know there’s a LOT more that goes into it. For … [Read more...]
