With all the chatter over the weekend about the debut of Google, plus what do you think this article is about the latest and sleek social networking from the search giant.
But at this point, we'll let tech types and early adopters play with Google plus and go ahead and make sure that your business is where people.
We are talking about 700 million is the estimated number of Facebook accounts. With these kinds of numbers could not resist even Copyblogger, a Facebook page.
You can avoid Facebook because of the lack of privacy, lack of time or overflow confusion (all valid reasons). However, it still pays to take advantage of.
The obvious thing Facebook is numbers.
Facebook has surpassed Google as the most trafficked site in the world. People spend more than 700 billion minutes per month on Facebook and at least a little of that time not Farmville.
It is 700 billion, with a "B". Your business should go where people are hanging out.
But get on Facebook not only the fact that there are many people out there.
If you are one of the last holdouts, here are five great reasons to go kicking and screaming on Facebook.
Facebook allows you to connect with your community every day and remind them of your presence.
Shows your message in the news channel "Likers", and they get the opportunity to interact with you. You invite your target audience to your business every day.
Tip: when I say every day, that is, how often I recommend that you place on your page.
Facebook allows you to communicate with people that they get to better know you and your business.
With these daily connections you build this factor "know how to trust", which is crucial.
Facebook will help you establish yourself as an expert in your field.
You become a funnel a lot of useful information related to your niche, your community.
You hand feed community tips, tidbits, critical elements and hot events so that when they need your services, you are first, whom they think of.
Facebook helps your branding.
More space, you have seen on the Internet with your message consistently brand, the more you will be remembered. Levelling the playing field.
The small guys can now look big. Have a professional logo done or professional headshot, if you're branding yourself.
All of your Facebook page, you can add to your philosophy of the brand. Even links to other sites that you choose to share will help you brand yourself.
Remember where you are sending your audience.
With some of the recent changes Facebook page you can now comment on other pages like the page and other pages.
If you have no idea that this proposal is about, don't worry. Just know that this feature will make your Facebook page is much more likely, he examined and facilitate the participation on Facebook as your business.
As with any online posting, wisely, use this new feature.
Make sure that you're not just spamming other pages — always add value to the discussion.
Facebook makes it very easy to get good content around.
Your people can share links, videos and photos. So if you submit quality content from your site to Facebook page, your community will provide you with valuable digital word of mouth advertising.
Some people worry about where to get all the good content to share.
Pull it from other blogs, Google Alerts in your niche and mix it with your own content. It doesn't even need to be of direct relevance to your business.
Lots of tips on how to get the most out of Facebook see my ultimate guide to Facebook Marketing.
Do you have any more (or better) reasons to go to the Facebook now?
Let us at them in the comments.
