How AI, OpenAI, and ChatGPT impact business and software.
FVCP :: Facebook
1. Facebook For Business using Facebook to reach customers, build your brand, and drive traffic to your business's web site.
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3. What is Facebook? (in their own words) “ Giving people the power to share and make the world more open and connected.” http://www.facebook.com/facebook?ref=pf “ Facebook is a social utility that helps people communicate more efficiently with their friends, families and coworkers.” http://www.facebook.com/press/info.php?execbios
9. Pages Register yours at http://www.facebook.com/advertising/?pages Pages are how businesses establish a presence on Facebook. “ Hanging out a shingle” Just like a personal profile, but for your business FREE!
10. Free...but not easy John Gruber & Merlin Mann HOWTO: 149 Surprising Ways to Turbocharge Your Blog with Credibility!’, Pt. 1 http://ratafia.info/post/90530195/transcript-of-howto-149-surprising-ways-to
11. Join the conversation! “ These markets are conversations . Their members communicate in language that is natural, open, honest, direct, funny and often shocking. Whether explaining or complaining, joking or serious, the human voice is unmistakably genuine . It can't be faked.” - The Cluetrain Manifesto (1999)
12. Be authentic! Authenticity is important to everyone, but especially the Millenial generation. “ Keep it real” “ Those who stand out as leaders have a notable authenticity that enables them to make genuinely meaningful connections with a wide range of people. Authenticity is a tool for changing the world by doing good.” Penelope Trunk How to Change the World: The Nine Biggest Myths of the Workplace http://blog.guykawasaki.com/2007/05/the_nine_bigges.html
13. Offer something in return In the “Web 1.0” days it was all about eyeballs. “ How many eyeballs can your site get ?” In “Web 2.0”, it's more like “ How much can you give ?”
14. Offer something in return In the “Web 1.0” days it was all about eyeballs. “ How many eyeballs can your site get ?” In “Web 2.0”, it's more like “ How much can you give ?”
15. Relationships Really, you want a relationship with your customers. You want them to be loyal. You want them to genuinely love you with all their heart. And you want them to do the dishes. Give and Take.
16. Engagement What will most social marketing people tell you is the most important Thing? Engagement . Wow, this relationship metaphor is working pretty well.
17. Don't Believe Me? How about Fortune magazine? “ If you are a good networker, constantly reaching out to interested parties, then you have a better chance of being able to leverage Facebook as a marketing venue. If you simply put up a page and leave it untended, it will likely stagnate and be a waste of time . Facebook is a place to make connections , not to buy products and services, [Eric Weaver of Edelman Digital] notes. ” http://money.cnn.com/2008/03/17/smbusiness/Facebook_marketing.fsb/index.htm
20. Expandrive has a Facebook Page They link to it on their web site. Will you be their friend?
21. Why friend them? Expandrive's friends get a coupon. $5 off a $40 program. Just click a link.
22. Expandrive's relationships Expandrive has 533 fans on Facebook. They could have ended the relationship. They could have taken the money and ran. Expandrive's fans want a relationship.
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24. Word of Mouth When someone becomes a fan of something, Facebook lets all their friends know: “ Dave Ross is now a fan of Expandrive” A message appears on their friends' News Feeds. A call to action sometimes shows in their friends' “ highlights” box.
27. Millennial Brides “ .. children of Baby Boomers, born in 1982 and later, with the oldest of them having graduated college in 2000. They number nearly 79 million—vs. 45 million of their predecessors, Generation X—and...their numbers could exceed 100 million” “ She uses magazines and the Internet in equal amounts to plan the wedding.” “ Brand favoritism is another trend, and consolidation may occur as Millennials pledge their loyalties. Designers and names represent quality, fashion, and comfort” http://www.allbusiness.com/retail/retailers-clothing-accessories-stores-jewelry/6354610-1.html