1. Facebook Introduction Author John McGarry From Webworks.ie Audience Monaghan BNI www.facebook.com/BNIMonaghan

3. Explain the differences between a personal profile and a business page

4. Discuss “The Wall” , “Newsfeed” & “Updates” on Facebook

5. Explain how information flows in Facebook and how this benifits you.

8. Email address & Password

10. You can now enhance your proflie by adding more information about yourself such as the school you went to , tv programs you like, a personal image etc.

11. You can now go look for friends and start social networking.

12. Using your Personal Profile page for business is against the T&C's of Facebook and could cause your page to be deleted. How to setup a Facebook Business Page

14. This will bring you to a page that offers you several choices for the page types you may wish to create.

15. Select the Local Business or company page type

16. Enter the required data for the page to be created and click the “Get Started” button.

17. A business page will be created and it's Admin will be your personal profile.

18. People will now be able to find your Business Page on Facebook and LIKE it.

19. To access and admin your Business Page in the future you must first login to your Personal Profile and then under Account select the Business page you wish to manage.

21. Personal profiles have a limit of 5000 friends, no limit on Likes on a business page.

22. Business page are available to everybody on the Internet by default while Personal Profile pages are not.People need to agree to be your friend, anybody can like your business page without your permission.

23. You can't invite or search for LIKE's on your business page as you can for FRIENDS on your Personal Profile page.

24. Personal profiles are not indexed by Google or other search engines while Business Pages are and so may turn up in Google search results.

26. The Newsfeed At the top of each of these page is the Status Update Box. Here you can share text ( max 420 characters), images , video or web links. As soon as you enter your information or uploaded the video or picture in the status update box and hit return your entry will appear in the Newsfeed of all of the people who have Liked your Business Page. The Newsfeed page is the default landing page when a user logs into Facebook. Clearly from a business prospective the more Likes you have on your business page the more people you can promote you business to in this manner. All of your posts will appear on your Wall and will remain there permanently. The Wall will contain a permenant record of all of your activity on Facebook so if you want to know about a company check out their wall.

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30. If a user clicks the Like Button on a post he or she is indicating a positive reaction with the contents of that post.

31. A record of this action is stored on the Wall of the person who has just liked a post along with a link to the original post.

32. The number of Likes for an update or post is shown beside the Like button.

33. Your Like Action may also be turned into a Newsfeed item for all of your friends and so spread the initial post beyond it's initial audience.

38. Facebook Usernames.

39. Facebook Apps, eg you can now have a shop store on your facebook page.

40. Facebook Analytics.

41. Facebook Events

42. Styling your Facebook page.