1. Using FaceBook Pages for
Business
Ashish Kulkarni
Glasgow Business Network

2. Glasgow Business Network
• Focused on helping local businesses and
charities
• A well established, helpful leadership team
able to help with business start-up, tax advise,
business finance, payroll and book keeping,
web design, graphic design, business purchase
and sale, business growth, etc. and honest
business advise/mentoring.
• Inspiring regular events

3. TouchBase Business Centre
• 7 Training Rooms – from £25 per day
• Virtual Office
• Mail Forwarding
• Free SECURE Wi-Fi
• Free Parking
• All proceeds go to Sense Scotland – a national
lottery award winning charity
• Disability friendly

4. FaceBook
• Over 500 million users
• Started out as a university project
• Consists of personal side and business side
• Allows you to integrate FaceBook Likes and
Comments on third-party websites
• Allows creation of FaceBook Apps

5. The Personal Side

6. The Business Side

7. Why bother?
• Helps separate personal and business
messages.
• Easy to engage with and grow an audience.
• Easy to publish messages and “special deals”
and get your audience to share these.
• You can get custom URL for your page making
it easy to find

8. Creating a FaceBook Page

9. Creating a FaceBook page

10. Creating a FaceBook page
• Live example

11. What next?
• You can get people to like your page
• You can get people to share your discussions,
images, deals, etc.
• Promoting your page on FaceBook is an
ongoing task

12. Promoting your FaceBook page

13. Business based on FaceBook page

14. How to contact me
• Email – ashish@webdesignglasgow.eu
• Mobile – 07748107492

15. What next?
• GBN Business Growth Workshop
– Current Progress
– Next Workshop
• Networking - making it work for you