Facebook marketing : leverage social media to grow your business /

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Author / Creator:Holzner, Steven.
Imprint:Indianapolis, Ind. : Que, c2009.
Description:xii, 273 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7640496
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ISBN:9780789738028
0789738023
Notes:Includes index.
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Summary:Profit from Facebook!</p> High-Impact, Low-Cost Social Marketing That Works! </p> </p> With more than 80,000,000 affluent, savvy members, Facebook is today''s fastest-growing marketing opportunity! But traditional marketing methods won''t work here. In Facebook Marketing , best-selling author Steven Holzner reveals new social marketing techniques that do work, and shows you exactly how to make the most of them. Using true case studies, Holzner introduces powerful new techniques from today''s smartest Facebook marketers...and helps you avoid pitfalls that can cost you money and credibility. No matter what business you''re in, you''ll learn how to create bottom-up, "viral" Facebook marketing programs that achieve maximum results at minimum cost!</p> Crafting your Facebook profile for maximum impact Getting into the Facebook community: crucial dos and don''ts Joining the right Facebook Groups--or starting your own Creating a Facebook blog that attracts paying customers Promoting products and services with free Facebook Marketplace classifieds Hosting your own Facebook events: from company picnics to concerts Successfully advertising on Facebook, without overspending Promoting your business within today''s most popular Facebook applications Tracking the results of your advertising Using brand-new viral video marketing techniques Driving even more Web traffic to your Facebook pages Building your own Facebook applications Introduction 1 </p> </p> 1 Targeting Your Profile 5 </p> Welcome to Facebook Marketing 5</p> Welcome to Facebook 7</p> Getting Started with Facebook 8</p> The Profile Tab 12</p> Across the Top 13</p> The Search Bar 15</p> Name, Photo, Networks, and Status 18</p> The Mini-Feed Section 19</p> The Friends and Friends in Other Networks Sections 19</p> The Photos Section 21</p> The Groups Section 23</p> The Information Section 24</p> The Education and Work Section 24</p> The Gifts Section 25</p> The Wall Section 25</p> Editing Your Profile 25</p> Setting Profile Privacy 27</p> The Friends Tab 31</p> Searching for Friends 31</p> Managing Your Friends 33</p> Creating Friend Lists 35</p> The Inbox Tab 37</p> Reading Messages 38</p> Avoiding Spam 39</p> Reading Notifications 39</p> Composing Messages 40</p> Getting Help 41</p> </p> 2 Facebook Groups 45 </p> Welcome to Facebook Groups 45</p> Messaging Your Members 46</p> A Word About Spam 46</p> Joining Facebook Groups 47</p> What Groups Are Available? 47</p> Taking a Look at a Group 51</p> How Do I Join a Group? 54</p> Which Groups Can I Join? 54</p> Creating Your Own Facebook Groups 55</p> Creating Your Group 57</p> Customizing Your Group 58</p> Inviting Friends to Join Your Group 61</p> Seeing Your New Group 65</p> Managing Your New Group 67</p> Deleting a Group 70</p> </p> 3 Creating Your Own Pages 71 </p> Welcome to Facebook Pages 71</p> Pages from a Marketing Perspective 72</p> Viral Marketing with Pages 73</p> Page Authenticity 74</p> Finding Pages 75</p> Searching for Pages 76</p> Browsing Pages by Type 78</p> Browsing All Pages 79</p> Becoming a Fan of a Page 80</p> Examining a Page 83</p> Sharing a Page 85</p> Creating Your Own Page 88</p> Examining Your New Page 92</p> Editing Your Page 94</p> Updating Your Fans 98</p> Promoting Your Page 99</p> </p> 4 Hosting Your Own Facebook Events 101 </p> Welcome to Facebook Events 101</p> All About Facebook Events 102</p> Checking Out Your Friends'' Events 103</p> Taking a Look at an Event 104</p> The Information Section 106</p> The Description Section 107</p> The Other Information Section 109</p> The Photos,Video, and Posted Items Section 109</p> The Confirmed Guests Section 109</p> The Other Invites Section 109</p> The Wall 110</p> The Event Type and Admins Section 110</p> Adding an Event to Your Event List 110</p> Browsing for Events 113</p> Searching for Events 113</p> Creating an Event 115</p> Customizing an Event 117</p> Uploading the Image for the Event 118</p> Setting Event Options 118</p> Setting Event Access 119</p> Inviting People to Your Event 119</p> Seeing Your Event 122</p> Managing and Publicizing Your Event 124</p>
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:xii, 273 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
ISBN:9780789738028
0789738023