If the statement below is true for you, then maybe you should read the rest.
You have done blogging for quite some time, but only your known friends’ follow you or read your blog.
Create a Facebook page for your blog, let others know about it, do the networking.
Friends, Do you know how to create Facebook page for your blog? It’s easy and effective too. Actually you can connect to a lot more people easily and can have multiple benefits. Facebook , no doubt is one of the most popular on line hang out these days, and trust me it will remain so for some time
- A lot more people will know about your blog
- Would generate reasonable traffic to your blog
- Your identity as a blogger would be more established
- You will find more like minded people and would definitely be enjoying keeping in touch with them
- If you are a little serious about your blog and think of a long term branding, then this is the right time you make a Facebook page for it and quickly build follower base.
Here’s a step wise guide for creating a Facebook page for your blog.
1. Log in to Facebook.
A personal account is required to create a page. If you don’t have your own account, go to the Facebook home page and sign up.
2. Goto Create a Page for a celebrity, band or business” from the sign up page only.
Select category as Brand, product, or organization, and from the dropdown list select ‘website’. Give your Blog page name and after checking the authorization Tab Click ‘Create Official Page’.
3. Next you need to log into your own Facebook account and your Facebook page is created
4. Customize your page
You need to do a few things now, Select a suitable picture for the page; I created a logo but you can always use your own sweet photo.
Edit page with relevant information, write a blurb about your page in clicking ‘write something about your page’ link. Start suggesting your page to your friends etc. Your page should look something like the screenshot below, after you finish everything.
5.All the regular activities we do with your own profile at Facebook is permitted in this page also. But you have be careful about a few things to reap the maximum benefit.
a. Be regular in updating in your blog, and keep attaching your blog links to your Facebook page.
b. Suggest more and more people to “like” your page. these people will get updates on their wall whenever you update your blog.
These simple tricks will do wonders for your blog, both in terms of increased traffic and popularity and free promotion of your blog. Soon more people will be following your blog and your dream of becoming a successful blogger will be a reality sooner than you expected.
