Get Likes, Fans

Would you like to learn how to get Likes on your Facebook business page?  Learn how to add website links, use email, tell your friends, use Facebook search and more. Also see examples of how to listen to Fans and learn from them, help them achieve their goals, grow your influence and brand, and how to engage those who Like your page.

Facebook Business Page Likes, Not Fans.  Instead of gathering more fans for your Facebook business page, you now want visitors to click the Like button.

Finding Fans, People in Your Niche, to Like Your Page

Below are ideas on how to get Likes on your Facebook business page from your friends, website visitors, and others.

Use Links to Get Likes for Your Facebook Business Page
To get more Likes for your Facebook business page, add links to it from your website and other social media presences and profiles.

A Like Button for More Facebook Business Page Fans
See an example of a social plugin used by Online-Social-Networking.com.

Get Likes Using Emails for Your Facebook Business Page
Use your address book to get more Likes for your Facebook business page. Go through the address book in your email software and create either a group email and/or individual emails to tell your friends and acquaintances about your new page.

Get Likes on a Facebook Business Page from Friends
Take off your selling hat and think about getting Likes from and engaging friends using Facebook’s Tell your Fans feature.

Using Facebook Search to Find People and Conversations Related to Your Business Page
Facebook has search capabilities to help you identify those who might be interested in your Facebook business page and to learn what is on their minds.  Let’s look at how you can tap into this rich vein of conversations.

Facebook Business Marketing: Larry Brauner’s 10 Tips for More Fans
Want more fans for your Facebook business page?  Power networker Larry Brauner has 10 tips for more fans.

Engaging those Who Like your Page, Your Fans

After you learn how to get Likes on your Facebook business page, you must think about how to keep fans engaged, to keep those Likes coming.

Segmenting Fans of a Facebook Business Page To Encourage Their Engagement
Those Facebook fans who Like and are active on your Facebook business page aren’t all the same.  Active users of social media are often categorized as either advocates, enthusiasts or influencers.

Create Shareable, Even Viral, Facebook Status Updates: Great Video
How do you create shareable, even viral, Facebook status updates, Facebook notes and other content for small business Facebook pages? More modestly, how do you get more Likes and more fans through your page activity?  Check out this excellent video.

Positive Comments to Increase Engagement with Your Facebook Business Page
How can your business deepen the connections with those who have Liked your page, your Fans?  Positive psychology suggests one technique –make positive, enthusiastic comments on their status updates that share good news.

 Moderating Fan Comments and Submissions on Facebook Business Pages
As you become successful in engaging fans and encouraging conversation on your Facebook business page, you need to think about how to manage Facebook comments and submissions.  In particular, you must decide whether or not to edit them.  And you need to let fans know the parameters in a Guidelines Tab.

What’s the Bait in Facebook Marketing Campaigns Run by Big Brands?
Facebook marketing campaigns need an incentive. What kinds of bait are the big brands dangling in front of fans, and which of these might a small businesses copy?

Monitoring Fan Activity and Engagement

Monitor Activity and Engagement on Your Facebook Business Page
Is your Facebook business page reaching and engaging users?  For that data, turn to the page administrator’s Facebook Insights.

Do you have suggestions for how to get Likes on your Facebook business page?  To encourage fans to become more engaged?  Please leave me a comment.