This is a good idea!

Freckle wrote:

Derek wrote:
We have a FB page but use it mainly as a keeping in touch strategy. Nothing more.

Mind you our product is, in my opinion, not FB suitable.

You can think of it like this; the website is your official office where formal and initial meetings take place. FB is like the coffee shop down the road and blogs are…[Read more]

Any sample strategies you mind sharing?

Oh! That's great! So that's the purpose of the likes. Buuut, how do you guys get the likers to share your page to gain more likes?

Never knew that until you said so. I actually agree with you! 

Wow that's a great find! 

Gazza21 wrote:
A good way to increase likes/page shares etc is to run a competition, just make sure you're giving away something good enough for people to bother entering.

Actually a competition would be great! That's a great idea to increase likes I guess. Any other suggestions that you think might work?

Freckle wrote:

Gazza21 wrote:
Facebook is the largest database you'll ever have access to, to market your product.

FB is a rank amateur compared to Google and Yahoo who each have databases that dwarf FB's. FB has about 180k servers. Ggl has 900k+ and a software system called Spanner that makes FB look kinda primitive.

FB is a better social…[Read more]

Freckle wrote:

thefreethinker31 wrote:
Though I guess it would be self liquidating if my product is worth buying. 

You're product is either needed or wanted. It's much easier to sell stuff that is wanted rather than needed. If you can figure out how to turn something that is needed and appeal to the emotional want side of a purchaser you…[Read more]

Thanks Nigel! I would definitely consider facebook ads. 

Freckle wrote:
You need to get your head around marketing and promotion 101. Facebook is simply a location with a sea of billboards. Imagine driving down a road and every 20m is a bill board. This goes on for miles. Somewhere in there is your one. How successful do you think that strategy will be?

When you go to FB your simply duplicating the…[Read more]

Thanks Jamie!