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Page 1: Facebook bestpractices

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Page 2: Facebook bestpractices

2

Intr

od

uct

ion

Th

e F

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k e

cosy

stem

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uid

ing

pri

nci

ple

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str

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hat

is

soci

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ate

an a

uth

enti

c b

ran

d v

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e it

in

tera

ctiv

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rtu

re y

ou

r re

lati

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ship

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p l

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ing

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ebo

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ster

pro

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evel

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atio

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erat

e aw

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ess

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riv

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nd

wo

rd o

f m

ou

th·

Gai

n i

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Page 3: Facebook bestpractices

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ract

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Gu

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3

At

Fac

ebo

ok

, ev

ery

thin

g w

e d

o i

s ab

ou

t m

akin

g t

he

wo

rld

mo

re o

pen

an

d c

on

nec

ted

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is h

as a

pro

fou

nd

im

pac

t o

n t

he

way

peo

ple

co

mm

un

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e an

d i

nte

ract

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con

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ual

ly

dev

elo

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enti

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ays

for

peo

ple

to

co

nn

ect

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h o

ne

ano

ther

as

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l as

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h t

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sin

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stit

uti

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ou

t, b

oth

on

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ss t

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web

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ted

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ug

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ut

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ay w

het

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th

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n t

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r co

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ute

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mo

bil

e d

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t h

om

e o

r at

wo

rk, w

atch

ing

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or

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pp

ing

wit

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rien

ds.

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is a

llo

ws

bu

sin

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s to

cre

ate

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ips

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fy t

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ract

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Page 4: Facebook bestpractices

Bes

t P

ract

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Gu

ide

4

The

Face

bo

ok

eco

syst

emB

uil

d

Th

e fi

rst

step

is b

uil

din

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ou

r p

rese

nce

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h a

F

aceb

oo

k

Pag

e. P

ages

all

ow

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u t

o c

reat

e an

iden

tity

fo

r y

ou

r b

usi

nes

s in

the

soci

al g

rap

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the

map

of

the

con

nec

tio

ns

amo

ng

peo

ple

an

d t

he

thin

gs t

hey

car

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ou

t. I

f y

ou

hav

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hy

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l sto

re lo

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nk

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ur

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lace

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use

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you

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d

onli

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pro

per

ties

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en

gagi

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per

son

aliz

ed.

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ga

ge

Cre

atin

g th

ese

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ebo

ok

to

uch

po

ints

allo

ws

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u t

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tart

bu

ild

ing

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fan

bas

e

and

en

gagi

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h y

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sto

mer

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ds

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gagi

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in c

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ver

sati

on

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ou

r fa

ns

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u t

o d

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d g

ain

valu

able

insi

ghts

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pli

fy

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eon

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th

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d c

an b

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shar

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um

ber

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stom

ers

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eboo

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ds

and

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pon

sore

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Stor

ies.

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ds

incl

ud

e th

e n

ames

of f

rien

ds

wh

o h

ave

alre

ady

con

nec

ted

to

you

r b

usi

nes

s. S

pon

sore

d S

tori

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nab

le

you

to

incr

ease

th

e d

istr

ibu

tion

of

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s

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sto

ries

ab

out

you

r b

usi

nes

s.

Toge

ther

, th

ese

too

ls

giv

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u

the

effe

ctiv

enes

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f ea

rned

m

edia

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th

e

scal

e an

d p

red

icta

bil

ity

of

pai

d m

edia

. E

ver

y

cam

pai

gn y

ou

ru

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as a

las

tin

g im

pac

t v

ia t

he

rela

tion

ship

s yo

u b

uil

d a

lon

g th

e w

ay. T

his

is t

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new

wor

d o

f m

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an

d r

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3

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Gu

ide

5

Five

gu

idin

g p

rin

cip

les

• S

oci

al s

ho

uld

be

bak

ed in

to e

very

thin

g yo

u d

o,

no

t ad

ded

at

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end

of a

cam

pai

gn o

r d

on

e o

n

the

sid

e

• F

aceb

oo

k sh

ou

ld b

e in

tegr

ated

wit

h y

ou

r b

road

er m

arke

tin

g ef

fort

s an

d p

art

of h

ow

yo

u

reac

h y

ou

r b

usi

nes

s o

bje

ctiv

es

Bu

ild

a s

tra

teg

y t

hat

is

so

cia

l b

y d

esig

n

1

• P

eop

le o

n F

aceb

oo

k ar

e cl

ear

and

op

en a

bo

ut

wh

o t

hey

are

- b

e th

e sa

me

by

pro

vid

ing

stra

igh

tfor

war

d in

form

atio

n a

bou

t you

r bu

sin

ess

• Fa

ceb

oo

k is

an

idea

l pla

ce t

o b

rin

g yo

ur

bra

nd

p

erso

nal

ity

to li

fe t

hro

ugh

an

au

then

tic

and

co

nsi

sten

t vo

ice

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ate

an

au

then

tic

bra

nd

vo

ice

2

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op

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pen

d t

ime

on

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ebo

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mu

nic

atin

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d s

har

ing

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ther

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o a

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s en

gage

in

two

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rsat

ion

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ink

abo

ut

the

asp

ects

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ou

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ran

d t

hat

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her

entl

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reat

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nte

nt

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peo

ple

will

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exci

ted

to

pas

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ong

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ke

it i

nte

ract

ive

3

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st li

ke in

th

e re

al w

orl

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uild

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rela

tio

nsh

ips

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h p

eop

le o

n F

aceb

oo

k ta

kes

tim

e an

d

req

uir

es a

lon

g-te

rm in

vest

men

t

• K

eep

co

nte

nt

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h a

nd

eas

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co

nsu

me,

use

ad

s to

sta

y in

to

uch

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d r

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d p

eop

le fo

r th

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loya

lty

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pro

mo

tio

ns

Nu

rtu

re y

ou

r re

lati

on

ship

s

4

Kee

p l

earn

ing

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ceb

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low

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u t

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et fe

edb

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m

peo

ple

in r

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giv

ing

you

th

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ility

to

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fly

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se r

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g to

ols

to

lear

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bo

ut

you

r fa

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d t

he

con

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st

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Page 6: Facebook bestpractices

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t P

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Gu

ide

6

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elo

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ild

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ty a

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th

Gai

n i

nsi

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ts

Page 7: Facebook bestpractices

Bes

t P

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ide

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k b

y O

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Bes

t P

ract

ice

Gu

ide

> Fa

ceb

oo

k b

y O

bje

ctiv

e

8

Gen

erat

e aw

aren

ess

On

ce y

ou

hav

e cr

eate

d a

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ebo

ok

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e th

at a

llo

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yo

ur

un

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ran

d t

o s

hin

e, i

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