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4 Ways to Avoid Being a #Facebook #Hashtag #Douchebag

4 Ways to Avoid Being a #Facebook #Hashtag #Douchebag

Hashtags are officially live on Facebook! #butyoudonthavetousethemoneverypost

Ok, that hashtag was a bit much -- but it's not that different from what I'm seeing on Facebook since hashtags went live.

Don't get me wrong -- hashtags are awesome. They've been a valuable part of Twitter & Google+ for years.

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Write better Facebook Status Updates with these 5 Templates

Write better Facebook Status Updates with these 5 Templates

Things are constantly changing on Facebook.

One month it’s photos that get the best reach & engagement. The next month it’s links. The next month it’s photos with links in the caption!

It’s hard to keep up sometimes.

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5 Questions to Ask Before Clicking "Post" on Facebook

5 Questions to Ask Before Clicking "Post" on Facebook

Have you ever posted something to your Fan Page or profile and had it completely flop?

Like "crickets chirping in the night" flop?

Guess what? It happens to the best of us.

I've personally had hundreds of Facebook posts flop -- on my personal account and even on the Post Planner page & other pages I've run.

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Here's the Science Behind Asking Fans to LIKE Your Facebook Posts

Here's the Science Behind Asking Fans to LIKE Your Facebook Posts

You may disagree with the following statement, but I stand by it 100%:

Your #1 Goal on Social Media (whether on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Pinterest, or Instagram) is to Get People to Take Action. ~Scott Ayres

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Your Facebook Page Sucks! (for these 5 Reasons)

Your Facebook Page Sucks! (for these 5 Reasons)

Ok so maybe that headline was a bit harsh -- but let's just be honest with each other...

Your Facebook Page sucks.

I'm not saying you suck personally, don't confuse things here.

I'm just saying that most people marketing their business on Facebook are doing a poor job with their pages.

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How to Measure the Reach of Your Facebook Posts (and then Increase It)

How to Measure the Reach of Your Facebook Posts (and then Increase It)

If you run a Facebook Page, then Reach is a metric you MUST pay attention to.

Sure, some people dispute the importance of Reach, claiming that other metrics are more important.

Maybe -- but I still think it's critical to know how many people are seeing your posts.

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Want to grow your Twitter following?

Learn these secret tips! #infographic

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4 Kick-Ass Tips for Creating Facebook Ads that Convert

4 Kick-Ass Tips for Creating Facebook Ads that Convert

Let's cut the crap & be honest.

Let's just admit it.

If we want to get more high-quality fans for our Facebook page, then we HAVE to run Facebook ads.

There's just no way around it.

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Facebook for Local Business: The Ultimate Beginner's Guide

Facebook for Local Business: The Ultimate Beginner's Guide

Do you have a local business?

If so, then Facebook should be an essential part of your local marketing strategy.

Now more than ever!

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My Jewelry Store's Facebook Page EXPLODED After I Did These 4 Things

My Jewelry Store's Facebook Page EXPLODED After I Did These 4 Things

We all know recommendations from our friends have a huge impact on our buying decisions.

They can sway us even when we're trying to be cautious.

One of the best things about marketing on Facebook is ability to get those recommendations in front of your customers.

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5 Women in Facebook Marketing You Need to Follow TODAY

5 Women in Facebook Marketing You Need to Follow TODAY

I recently wrote a post that got tons of shares:

5 Facebook Pages to Follow to Become a Facebook Expert

After writing it, I realized that all 5 pages I mentioned were dudes -- or companies run by dudes.

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These 3 Industries have the Strongest Engagement on Facebook

These 3 Industries have the Strongest Engagement on Facebook

We all want strong engagement on our Facebook pages, right?

Without engagement, we might as well not even have a Facebook page.

There is no sense in talking to yourself!

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Shocking New Data about the Lifespan of Your Facebook Posts

Shocking New Data about the Lifespan of Your Facebook Posts

Let me guess...

You're a fan page owner & you think that when you post something, all your fans are supposed to see it.

Right?

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Facebook Link Posts CRUSH Photo Posts - Stop Posting So Many Photos!

Facebook Link Posts CRUSH Photo Posts - Stop Posting So Many Photos!

Facebook Marketing experts have long recommended photos as the best thing to post on Facebook.

hotos get the most Likes/Comments/Shares AND the most Reach -- so they're the best thing to post on your page... right?

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3 Free Tools to Turn Your Status Idea into a Viral Facebook Photo

3 Free Tools to Turn Your Status Idea into a Viral Facebook Photo

Huge EdgeRank required.

Do you know what the hardest thing about being a Social Media Manager is?

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These 5 Posts Will Increase Your Facebook Engagement Overnight

These 5 Posts Will Increase Your Facebook Engagement Overnight

A lot of businesses create Facebook pages and then assume their fans will engage with every post.

Bad assumption!

Just because someone has Liked your fan page doesn't mean they'll Like & comment on your posts.

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The Biggest Crime We Commit Against Our Facebook Pages

The Biggest Crime We Commit Against Our Facebook Pages

What's the biggest crime we commit against our Facebook pages?

My answer:

The crime of not making a plan!

When it comes to running a Facebook page, we're all aiming for more engagement.

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