08 Oct 2010/Nilesh Shah
Making Your Facebook Work
Smart Tips
In one of the posts at FACEBOOK it was mentioned that in terms of the population, facebook is the 3rd largest country after China and India and soon will become #1.
To the success of this Social Networking Platform, let's see a couple of facebook's offerings.
1. Friends
- Friends, Friends of Friends, Friends of Friends of Friends = Facebook
- Send invitation to people directly from your gmail, yahoo, rediff, skype account
- Look for common friends in your friend list and click "Add as Friend" button
- Stay connected with people, group, family, friends and community
- Create groups and fan pages and promote yourself as an individual or organization and product as business.
- These groups and pages allows you to share information related to you or your business in simplest form that reaches mass.
- While you share your thoughts, make sure to add links, photographs and videos for your audience
- Your group members or fans also has an opportunity to share their thoughts on common topics
- Like other mail services, Facebook also offers Chat and Inbox facility.
- Notification window keeps you updated with recent activity by your friends such as LIKE, COMMENT, Friend Request Accepted and more.
- Each notification is a hyperlink that takes you to the contact or a status message directly.
- Create sensible and authentic profile
- Make sure to add a recent photograph of yours as your profile picture
- Use product and/or company logo in case of group and pages
- You may also specify relations like wife, children, siblings and relatives
- This links or cross-links enables others to identify and connect to you faster
- Friend list enables you to share your wall with selected people only
- Privacy setting allows you to create your visibility
- You can block the users who're intruding your privacy by using Block this Person
- You may also post a comment or update status via a sms to 98FACEBOOK (standard charges apply)