Facebook Business is an excellent platform to raise the profile of your business, build up a customer following, sell your goods and market your brand to your selected audience.
Facebook is the largest socila media platform in the world and, it’s about more than sharing pictures of your latest family barbecue. Facebook Business provides you with all the tools you might need to run and market your business online.
For many smaller, micro or freelance business owners, it’s the ideal way to start marketing your company in the online space and reach your target audience.
For business owners who are just starting out, a Facebook Business page may be all you need to get your venture off the ground. And for established businesses, Facebook’s huge reach and level of engagement makes it perfect for communicating with your customers and driving prospects to your new content, product pages or news stories.
Setting up a Facebook Business page is free, and will get you set up with the basics. But there are additional features that you’ll need to pay for – so it’s worth factoring these social media costs into your monthly marketing and social media budget.
These are the key ways to get up and running with Facebook:
Getting started with social media marketing may seem daunting. But a Facebook Business page can be a straightforward and simple introduction to the benefits of social media.
Start by creating your business page and then gradually explore the options to post, boost and advertise your marketing content. Over time, you’ll build up a growing following of customers and prospects, giving you an online hub from which to run and grow your business.
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