Category: Social Media

Have you heard about “social media”? The phrase appears to be everywhere these days, and whatever you think the business value (or lack thereof) to be, you cannot afford to ignore social.

Two or three decades ago, major businesses operated through an “old boys” network, with “who you knew” being of greater importance than “what you knew”. Job promotions, tenders and contracts were all awarded based on which school you attended or who your parents were.

Terrible right? However the practice continues

Social media is an excellent way to advertise your product or service to millions of people totally free. There are a number of different social media networks but the most popular ones at the moment are Facebook and Twitter.

With millions of people / businesses with Twitter accounts and Facebook pages its important to stand out from the crowd and get yourself noticed. One of the best way to do this is to write relevant, engaging and informative information. After all

The introduction of the new Facebook Timeline has brought forward the importance of Custom Facebook Pages. With the latest changes the navigation to custom pages also changed including the ability to customise the text / image of the custom tab.

With businesses investing large sums of money into creating custom pages and advertising on Facebook its important that these pages are easily reachable. By default Facebook will order these tabs “Photos”, “Likes”, “Map”, “Your Page” which makes your new custom Facebook

The latest changes on Facebook has seen the introduction of Timelines for Facebook Pages. This change has changed the way custom Facebook Pages are accessed. Previously the links to Custom Pages were displayed in a bullet point type list however with the introduction of Facebook Timelines custom pages now have a larger and more prominent set of buttons.

Social media tools such as Facebook are an excellent way to drive traffic to a product or service you offer. The effect Facebook pages have had has been further heightened with the introduction of Facebook Timelines and custom Facebook Pages. Users can create custom Facebook Pages to display information / images about a specific product or service they offer.