Facebook Timelines New Facebook Fan Page Layout: Everything You Need To Know About Recent Facebook Changes
Jan 13, 2015
Facebook Timelines
New Facebook Fan Page Layout:
Everything You Need To Know About
Recent Facebook Changes
What We’ll Cover Today:
• Timeline Cover Images
• Different Types of Posts
• Applications for Timelines
• Strategies to Get More Fans
• Tools
Cover Image
• Should be:
–Eye catching, descriptive visual of your
brand
• Change the Image occasionally
• Dimensions
–851 x 315
Brand Fun
Could Use More
Fun
Cover Image No,No’s
DO NOT: • Price or purchase information, such as “40% off” or
“Download it at our website”.
• Contact information such as a website address, email, mailing address, or information that should go in your Page’s “About” section.
• References to Facebook features or actions, such as “Like” or “Share” or an arrow pointing from the cover photo to any of these features.
• Calls to action, such as “Get it now” or “Tell your friends”.
• Covers must not be false, deceptive or misleading, and must not infringe on third parties’ intellectual property.”
Image Dimensions
• Profile Image
– Brand’s Identity
– 180 x 180
– Newsfeed image dimensions 32 x 32
• Custom Applications
– 111 x 74
• Application Pages
– 810 px (before 520px)
Cover Image Dimensions
Applications Info
• Cannot have a Default Landing Tab
– You Can Guide People to a Specific Tab using:
• Facebook Ads
• Giving them the direct Link (url) to the App
– Can still have Reveal Feature
Be Creative
Incorporating the Two Images
Applications
About Section
• Prime Real Estate on your Timeline
• “Reason as to “Why” someone should like
your page”
• Include a url at the begining
• If Local Business, defaults to your location,
hours, etc.
Milestones
• Major Event Relevant to your Brand– Product Launch
– Personnel Announcement
– Store Opening
– Anniversary
• Automatically “Starred” but you can un-star it
• Use Photos – Normal – 843 x 403
– Un-Starred – 400 x 350
• Include a URL
Adding a Milestone
Milestones
Pin Posts
• Post that is “Pinned” to the top of the page for
7 days
– Showcase links
– Events
– Contests/Campaigns
• Call attention to a particular phase of
promotion/news related to your business
Pinned Post
Stars (Highlighted Posts)
• Highlight a post on your timeline by “starring
it”
• Expands to widescreen
• Always visible
• Listed Chronologically
• Hover over the post and click the star icon
Fans Can Message You
Message Feature
• Allows users to send private message to the Page
– Both Fans and Non-Fans
• You can turn off the feature
• Replies to Fans come from Page, not the admin account
• You do NOT receive an email from FB stating you have a message; must be monitored by admins
Message Pros/Cons
• Pros:
– Customer Service Channel
– Personalized Service for the User with your Brand
• Cons:
– Messages not getting responded to in timely
fashion
Tools
E-commerce on Pages
• Storefront that operates within Facebook
• Integrates with PayPal, Google Checkout,
Authorize.net and several other payment
processing options
• Free and Paid Version
http://www.ecwid.com
Social Media Management
• TweetDeck
• Hootsuite
– 30 Day Free Trial
– www.preasy.com/Hootsuite
Post Planner
• Schedule posts with pictures or video
• Cost $4.95 per month
• Increase Engagement with Pictures and Video
http://www.postplanner.com/
Best Practices
• Customizing Your Cover Photo
• Managing Your Pinned Posts
• Starring Posts
• Adding Milestones
• Integrating Apps on your Timeline
• Create a Posting Strategy
• Be Consistent and Monitor Frequently
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