Sunday, November 3, 2013

Advertising on Facebook

Social networking has changed countless aspects of the way society interacts with each other. It has changed not only how friends communicate, but also how businesses communicate to potential consumers. The rise of social networking has opened up a whole new world for businesses to advertise their products and services.  Facebook, the top social networking site, has become largely known among businesses as a promising arena to reach new and existing customers.
Facebook is a social networking home to over 1 billion people, according to the site. Because of this, it makes perfect sense that companies greatly benefit from using the network as a tool for advertising. The main way companies do this is by creating a Facebook profile for their business. Once they have created the page, they can begin reaching out to people by adding friends and posting comments and pictures.













Another way for businesses to advertise on Facebook is by using Facebook Ads. Although this method costs money unlike making a business profile page, it can be very effective in getting your advertisement to a multitude of people who might not otherwise see it. Facebook Ads are done by the business paying the site to display Ads on the timelines of people who might be interested in the business. Facebook decides what Ads are shown to certain people through demographics and/or what an individual has previously “liked”.

Facebook has become such a popular place for businesses to advertise that it has an entire section on its site dedicated to advertising for companies titled “Facebook for Business”.

Do you yourself have a business and would like to take it to the next level by advertising on Facebook? By going to https://www.facebook.com/business/, you can take the easy steps to introducing your business to Facebook, and introducing potential comsumers to your business.

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3 comments:

  1. Businesses that advertise through Facebook are able to get their brand out into the world much easier than using some of the old fashion ways of advertising. The great advancements in technology have made such things as advertising using social networking a much easier task. At the same time, businesses also only target a limited group of people. Although the number of people that use Facebook is growing daily, there are also other target audiences of consumers that do not use Facebook. In any regard, advertising through social networks ultimately allows a business to increase its consumer base especially when a large group of society spends a good amount of time on Facebook or some type of social network daily.

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  2. In my opinion, if you throw your money on Facebook ads just as you can on any advertising. You need to do it right in order to get more rewards. Training is essential. Get some training and learn to test and measure, so you can keep the people following your page and get as much likes possible . They have been very successful for a bunch of people.

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  3. Facebook has become a great way to advertise. Millions of people around the world are using Facebook. It enables businesses to get their brand out without having to do much work at all. Advertising online has really revolutionized the way advertising is done nowadays.

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