Facebook Timeline For Business Pages - a snapshot of all the recent changes that have taken place with Facebook pages. The addition of timeline offers marketers and clients a world of robust possibilities. Let us show you what's in store for your Facebook page! Includes dimensions of all the new Facebook features.
6. Facebook Timeline
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Timeline:
• Everyone can preview now
• All pages convert to Timeline March 30th, 2012
7. Facebook Timeline
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How Timeline Is Different:
• Cover
• Apps
• Friend Activity
• Pinned Posts
• Larger Story Layouts
• Milestones
8. Timeline: Cover
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Profile “Avatar” Image: Cover:
• Square image only (minimum • Always public
180x180) • 851 X 315 pixels
• Needs to work independent of
cover as your wall post avatar
9. Timeline: Cover
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Cover images must be at least 399 pixels wide and may not contain:
• Price or purchase information, such as "40% off" or "Download it
at our website"
• Contact information, such as web address, email, mailing address
or other information intended for your Page's About section
• References to user interface elements, such as Like or Share, or
any other Facebook site features
• Calls to action, such as "Get it now" or "Tell your friends"
That also means: NO MORE “LIKE GATES” on the cover.
10. Timeline: Apps
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Apps
• “Tabs” are now “Apps” • Photos display by default
• Thumbnails can be edited • # of Likes can be displayed
• 3 apps decided by page
• 111 X 74 pixel thumbnails
• Up to 12 total apps in drop down
• 1 pixel internal border
Marketers: Apps can have incentive offers within them.
11. Timeline: Apps
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Apps Continued:
• New navigation above app
• 810 pixels wide
• NO DEFAULT LANDING TABS
12. Timeline: Friend Activity
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Friend Activity:
• Top right of timeline • Encourages “Social proof”
• # of friends that like a page • Shows to fans and non-fans
• Sample of your friends • Tags not required
• Featured friend comments
13. Timeline: Pinned Posts
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Pinned Posts
• Top left of timeline
• Up to 7 days
• Calls to action encouraged
• Can be targeted by location
14. Timeline: Larger Story Layouts
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• Links
• Photos
• Photo albums
• Video
• Starred posts (highlighted)
• Activity
19. Timeline: Milestones
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Benefits:
• Creates story around your brand
• Educates:
• Mission
• Values
• Culture
• History
• Offerings
• Gives a sense of longevity
• Creates a sense of trust
24. Administration
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Admin
• Manage content, users
• Creates ads
• Share Facebook and email
• Get insights
• Request name change
25. Admin: Activity Log
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Click Admin / Manage / Use Activity Log:
• All content, mentions,
comments included
• Filter by date or story type
• View hidden posts, spam
• Hide, delete, highlight, change date
26. Admin: Messages
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Messages
• Can be turned off by page
• Fans and non-fans can message page
• Reply in admin
• Pages cannot message first
Be sure to check your “Messages” daily as part of your routine.