The time when people thought about social media as useless for business is definitely long gone now. There is plenty of proof about how much success a business owners can achieve by using this platform to promote their products and services. The best thing about this is that you can actually see the amount of reach that these business owners are able to have and that is the key element that helps business owners get encouraged to work harder in order to achieve that level of success too.
Becoming popular on Facebook is not as easy as it used to be and the competition grows bigger every single day. The only way to ensure that you can be competitive in modern times is to always create quality content, to make sure that you are able to be consistent with your efforts. Once you are able to get this done, you will start to see an increase on your likes and your visitor interaction.
We are going to give you a rundown of some example of popular Facebook pages:
Bathers Beach House
This is an excellent example of a great page with a business that is not even running year. They started to advertise their business when it was still being built and they managed to get over 4k likes and an engagement of 22%. They used all kinds of interesting and engaging content to get this done.
Fully Feline
This is one of the best pet related success stories on Facebook in 2014 with over 227k likes and engagement of 10%. This is an excellent number and it has an organic reach of 68%. Their secret is to use cute photos of kittens and include engaging posts that actually encourage people to interact.
Monkey Town Helmond
These guys really put their minds to work and they created a series of engaging posts that encouraged visitors to share their posts. They told their fans to recommend people who they believed that deserved to get free tickets to their indoor playground and things grew from that point. They have reached close to 4k fans with an engagement of 12%.
Heidelberg Cakes
This business is focused on selling cakes for special occasions and they are constantly showcasing the creativity that their customers have when ordering their cakes. This is a good way to engage their audience because the people who order the cakes will usually share them to show their friends and family and that is some instant free marketing right there. They have ver 5k likes and an engagement of 20%.
These are some of the best examples of pages that have done things right this last years and they have been able to achieve a large number of fans and visitors. The best thing about this particular pages is that they all have a different way to get their likes, but the main ingredient seems to be that they are using creativity to make sure that their pages start to become popular and that they get shared by their visitors.
You should never forget that having success with Facebook is definitely something that can b achieved, but you do need to have fresh ideas in regards to the way you market yourself and your business. Those who show the most creativity with their status updates are the people who are most likely to get plenty of fans who will be interacting with the page and also sharing the content that comes out of it, so make sure that the year 2015 is the year that you start conquering this social media platform.
Sharon Callix
Award Winning Social Media Consultant
www.makingmoneyusingsocialmedia.com
