Getting Fans to Like Your Fan Page

admin — Thu, 20 Oct 2011 12:55:55 +0000

There is no doubt that Face book fan pages are a phenomenal platform in which to promote you business. With thousands of Fan Pages being added every day to face book how do you get your page to be more appealing to that of a competitors.
When people browse face book for a topic which they are interested in one of the first things they look for is the number of likes a particular page has. More likes mean more social credibility Right?
We are a social species and are very much influenced by the herd mentality. I am not saying we are a bunch of sheep, blindly following each other, rather that we do take notice of what our piers are interested in and are almost compelled to investigate.
This is why news on Face book among other social media platforms is so prone to become viral .
So when you start a Fan Page how do you get likes for social credibility.
There are dozens of ways to get them but in the first place one of the easiest is to buy them. Is this ethical?…well bearing in mind you can buy genuine likes from real people with real accounts on Face book why not give your page a boost.
There are so many pages out there with 20, 40, 50 or 100 or so likes that just seem to be stuck at that level. A badly designed and optimized fan page with few fans or likes can have a negative effect on your business
Imagine for a moment a person searching for a restaurant in their area ….say they fancy some Italian food. Two local restaurants are presented they investigate and see that one has 56 likes the other has 2023 likes. Which one do you think they are more likely to consider.
Simply buying likes will not make a success of your Fan Page the important thing to remember is that you must interact with your fans regularly, and use the many other methods available to attract and keep them. However spending a few pounds on adding Fans can certainly help to get things moving.

Author
Robert Ellion

fanpages.co.uk

Getting Fans to Like Your Fan Page