Customizing a Facebook Page can be difficult to do especially if you don’t know where to start or what the dimensions of your images need to be. Here you will learn to create a page on facebook with maximum size images.

1. Add a full size photo
- Personal Page Max Size- Width 180px X Height 540px
- Fan Page Max Size- Width 200px X Height 600px
- Thumbnail Image Size- Width 176px X Height 200px

2. Create a welcome landing page
- Use call to action arrows or directional design pointing to ‘Like’ button
- Maximum Size for landing page- Width: 520 pixels, Height: 760 pixels
- The Landing page can be set to be the very first page that shows when someone visits your Facebook Page who hasn’t clicked the ‘Like’ button.

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Top Ten Tips To Get Facebook Page LIKES

So you’ve created a Facebook Fan Page for your company or cause. Now what? Check out our tips for increasing your page likes and keeping your fans interested and engaged.

1. Add a Like Box to your Website
Installing a “like box” on your website allows visitors to like your page directly from your site.

To create a Like Box for your website go to: www.facebook.com/badges

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Empowering Detroit Event


Empowering Small Business with
Online Marketing

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2011

ADMISSION: FREE

PRESENTED BY:
Constant Contact

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How To Setup & Customize You Facebook Page

Facebook Network

My last article about Facebook showed the benefits and basic set up of using Facebook Fan Pages.  A Fan Page is a tool for you to reach and connect with your target audience, or potential customers. After reading the last article, you should have set up a fan page or plan to. In this article, I’d like to discuss how to maximize your fan page.

I used the analogy of an office for Facebook, pointing out that if the internet were an office, Facebook would be the ‘water cooler’. Building a fan page for your brand allows you to make personal connection with your customers. At this point, you should have your fan page up and running, and actively gaining more ‘fans.’ As users are directed to your fan page, you can either direct them to your website or continue to engage them through your Facebook fan page.

I see several reasons why you can build a better connection by keeping them on your Facebook fan page.

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Are You Reaching your Target Network?

Finding your network on Facebook

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Social media reaches hundreds of millions of people every day. Most of those people are on Facebook. According to the social networking giant, Facebook has more than 700 million users worldwide. At least half, or 300 million, of those users are actively using their Facebook account on a daily basis.

Facebook and social networking in general, has proven itself as more than just a fad. Social networking is a valuable tool to reaching more people than you ever could before.

It can be tempting to use Facebook like a big billboard, to use old school sales tactics by putting your brand in front of as many people as possible and waiting for them to turn into customers. However, Facebook is about social interaction, not mass marketing.

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Tips On How To Setup A LinkedIn Profile

In this video you will learn tips on how to setup your LinkedIn profile.

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1. Add a professional photo and adjust it to show your face best in the profile box

2. Complete your company information and title description
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