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Are your fan page invites annoying your friends?

January 22, 2010
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On Facebook yesterday I received yet another suggestion from a “friend” to join their fan page. It was the umpteenth such suggestion. As I was exhausted from hitting the Ignore button I decided to send a direct message. It said simply:
Hi Kim (not their real name),
I’m really happy to be your FB friend but would [...]

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So just why did you add me as a Friend

December 9, 2009
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This article was originally posted on peterfletcher.com.au.
I accepted your friend request. I didn’t recognise your name, nor your face, but I was excited. Were you an old school friend? A work colleague from years gone by? Or perhaps someone with an interesting story to share?
I looked forward to your status updates, to learn about your [...]

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Why I unlinked my fan Page and Twitter account

November 17, 2009

I recently linked my Facebook fan Page to my Twitter account. The thinking behind the move was simple. First the audiences for both my Page and Twitter accounts are similar making the content of the Page post and tweet relevant in both cases. Second, when I update my Page Facebook creates s tweet giving me [...]

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The web’s Top 10 tips for growing your Facebook Page fan base

November 12, 2009

I’ve scoured the Internet for the top 10 tips to help grow your Facebook Page fan base. Here they are in no particular order.

“Call your Fan Page a Fan Club and include an invitation to join your Club on your email signature file.” – Mari Smith
“The best way to grow your fan base on Facebook [...]

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Planning a Facebook competition? Forget it!

November 10, 2009

A recent article from Mari Smith highlights the dangers of putting all of your marketing eggs in the Facebook basket.
Imagine for a moment that you’ve started a Facebook Page, added an attractive landing tab and started building a fan base. You decide to run a competition offering a prize for the best photo uploaded to [...]

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How to link a Facebook Page to a Twitter profile

October 14, 2009

I’d be lying if I said I didn’t love technology. I do, but sometimes automation goes a step too far. Take Twitter and Facebook integration for example. There’s a whole bunch of people who’ve added applications to their Facebook profiles so that what they tweet shows up as their Facebook status. I’m not a fan.
But [...]

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