subject: How to Promote Products, Marketing Offers and Brands with Facebook Fanpages [print this page] How to Promote Products, Marketing Offers and Brands with Facebook Fanpages
Viral marketing or buzz marketing is a cheap and effective way to increase your brand's name across large groups of people in a very short time. A means to achieve that is through Facebook fanpages. Facebook can provide you with a great opportunity to get a large group of people talking (buzzing) about your own product, company, brand or anything else you want to promote.
There are many ways on how you canattract visitors and potential customerswith Facebook fanpages. Both large and small businesses use these pages to create a buzz, and to build lasting (and not occasional) relationships with customers. Here is a list on how to achieve that using Facebook Fanpages:
Fill your Fanpages with a lot of Information
Make them extremely informative. Ii is the only way to make your fans refer you to others, and keep on visiting your page. Give them something they will not find anywhere else and you can be sure they'll keep coming back again and again.
Make a Lot of Friends
Add as many friends as you can to your personal profile. At least 5000. Then invite them to join your facebook fanpage. It is much easier for someone to join when he receives a personal invitation.
Use Other Sites to Promote your Facebook Fanpage
In case you own blogs or wesbites you should definetely place a link to your fan page. You can also use other social network sites like Twitter and Myspace. It's a good idea to always try and combine the possibilities networks can offer to achieve maximum buzz and exposure.
Use Software
Thereare availabletoolsthat can help you enhance your Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, StubleUpon promotion campaigns. Their price is extremely low compared to the benefits they can bring to the professional and the beginner who is serious in starting a new business.
Check the Competition
There are thousands of other fan pages in Facebook, propably similar to yours. You need a fan page that is unique to your niche. Check them out and get ideas on how to make your own page better. This will help build brand recognition.
Give Away Free Things
People are just crazy at receiving free things. If you are low on your budget, try to create something revelant to your product and offer and give away for free. For example use an ebook creator to easily createan ebook related to your niche or something fun and useful like "beauty tips".No extreme knowledge or writing skills are required here.Distribute itand your reputation will grow.
These are just some of the ways on how touse Facebook Fanpages. There are plenty more to use in order to skyrocket your business. Use Facebook Fanpages today, and increase your business and sales.