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8 Tactful Ways to use your Personal Facebook Account as a Marketing Tool

8 Tactful Ways to use your Personal Facebook Account as a Marketing Tool | SM | Scoop.it

The article posted yesterday asked the question "Should I Keep My Personal and Professional Identities Online Completely Separate?" that of today gives you an answer on this. Maybe it'll help you find your way ... [note mg]

 

Facebook personal profiles are not for business use. With that said, plenty of people use their personal profiles to interact with their target audience through sharing blog posts, industry news, and events. So today, we’re going to look at how to set up your personal profile for marketing and eight things you can do with your personal profile that can’t be done with Facebook business pages.

 

Before we begin, there are a few things that you will want to do before using your personal profile for marketing, in terms of privacy and making sure the right information is displayed on your profile.

 

Keeping Personal and Public Facebook Content Separate...

 

Read more: http://blog.kissmetrics.com/tactful-facebook-marketing/


Via Martin Gysler
Roxanne Miller's comment, April 9, 2012 11:13 PM
Thanks!
Martin Gysler's comment, April 10, 2012 3:32 PM
You're welcome Roxanne!
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Forget Branded Content, Tell a Great Story - Forbes

Forget Branded Content, Tell a Great Story - Forbes | SM | Scoop.it

"It’s not logical to think that consumers will ever volunteer to watch or share our marketing, so let’s stop making marketing and instead start telling stories. We need to unshackle ourselves from old formats and embrace an idea that has existed since humans first began communicating."

 

The only piece that's missing in this post is any discussion about the fundamental dynamic of storytelling:  story sharing. It seems the author is still focused on broadcasting stories instead of engaging in swapping stories with customers (i.e. listening to their stories in return).

 

But one step at a time :) ....


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janlgordon's comment, December 5, 2011 1:06 PM
Hi Robin,
Excellent piece! I love your observations and agree with you - "brands need to engage in swapping stories and listen to their stories in return"
Martin (Marty) Smith's comment, December 5, 2011 10:00 PM
Thanks Khaled. Marty