Facebook Releases ‘Facebook for Business’
July 28, 2011 by admin
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Facebook Releases ‘Facebook for Business’
Marisa Krystian | Jul 28, 2011 | 1min:21sec
Facebook proves that sometimes it’s better to watch and learn.
Google+ recently received criticism for not catering to business and corporations, after the new social networking site was found deleting accounts created by companies.
As if on cue Facebook, the world’s number one social networking site, quietly released their latest project, Facebook for Business, which teaches companies how to grow their businesses using Facebook’s “powerful marketing tools” including Facebook Pages and Facebook Ads.
The news comes one day before Hitwise released a report showing the waning interest in Google+, as numbers show a drop in the new site’s visits and usage.
1.79 million total visits were logged by Google+ in the week ending July 23, which was a 3 percent fall from the previous week’s figures.
Google+, which is still in its beta testing phase, advises companies to wait until the full version rolls out.
The Facebook for Business Web site promises to help businesses create a space to interact with potential customers and build a community.
It says businesses can reach exactly the people they want with ads that let them target by age, location and interests.
There is also a feature called “Sponsored Stories,” which is a way to amplify word of mouth.
Businesses can also transform the Web site into a social experience, with plug-ins and custom apps.
The new site offers a step-by-step online guide to aid small and medium enterprises leverage on the marketing and brand-building potential of the social networking giant.
