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Getting Started With Facebook

Using the popular platform to gain customers and boost sales
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Course: On-Demand
Beginner  Provider Constance M. Drew  3 Lessons ·  10m  in Arabic, German, English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Chinese Simplified 

Course Description

With more than 2.91 billion monthly users, Facebook gives businesses a variety of ways to promote their goods or services, increase customer engagement, and boost sales. It has also become a useful marketing tool, and maintains a significant amount of information about its users, which can help with targeting your content. The platform's rules and algorithms change frequently, but with the right strategies, Facebook can be one of the best ways to get the word out about your business and attract and retain customers. 

In these lessons, you will learn why Facebook is considered the must-use application for social media marketing. You’ll also learn how Facebook allows you to target a specific audience through paid campaigns and advertisements. We will cover common terms used in Facebook for Business and complete an overview of a Facebook business page functions. You’ll also discover the components of a Facebook business page and how it can be used to attract customers.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover how Facebook can work for your business to promote goods or services, increase customer engagement, and boost sales
  • Define Facebook's common terms and functions used in Facebook for Business
  • Assess Facebook business page examples and the components of a business page
  • Target a specific audience through paid campaigns and advertisements
  • Explore why Facebook is considered a must-use application for social media marketing

Key Takeaways

  • Facebook has more than 2.91 billion monthly users, giving businesses multiple ways to promote goods or services, increase engagement, and boost sales.
  • Facebook maintains a significant amount of information about its users, which can help with targeting your content.
  • Facebook allows you to target a specific audience through paid campaigns and advertisements.
  • The platform's rules and algorithms change frequently, but the right strategies can make Facebook one of the best ways to promote a business and attract and retain customers.
  • A Facebook business page has specific components that can be used to attract customers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this course cover?

The course covers why Facebook is a must-use application for social media marketing, how Facebook lets you target a specific audience through paid campaigns and advertisements, common terms used in Facebook for Business, and an overview of a Facebook business page and its components.

What will I learn to do by the end of the course?

You will learn to discover how Facebook can work for your business, define Facebook's terms and functions, and assess business page examples.

What lessons are included?

The course includes three lessons: Why Use Facebook, Common Terms Used in Facebook, and Business Page Overview.

What skills does this course help develop?

It helps develop skills in Facebook Advertising, Facebook API, Facebook Apps, Facebook Content, Facebook Marketing, and Social Media Marketing.

Who is this course for?

It is for businesses that want to use Facebook to promote their goods or services, increase customer engagement, boost sales, and attract and retain customers.