Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Time (line) is Almost Up

Many people are dreading the timeline feature on Facebook, but most marketers are looking forward to its roll out. There isn't much longer to wait, timelines will be activated for all Facebook brand pages on March 30, 2012. So ready or not, it's coming to your page. How will this affect your company's page and how will this be different from the current brand pages? Be ready for the timeline activation so that it will truly represent your brand. In fact, Facebook is giving you the opportunity to play with your timeline and view it before you publish it live.

I believe that the Facebook Timeline may be a social media marketers dream. The timeline feature allows brands to highlight important moments in the company history. Pictures will also be much more prominent on the pages. Since Facebook has more pictures uploaded to its site than any other website, this is a great way to feature images with the brand.

Here are some tips and tricks so that your brand page is ready for March 30th: