Brochures Salon Social Media Guide 2020 | Page 14

FACEBOOK What Is Facebook? Facebook is a social networking platform that allows users to upload photos/videos, send messages and keep in touch with their friends, family and favorite companies. It is particularly useful for businesses, as it allows for two-way communication with customers. It’s also great for keeping an audience informed and engaged. Getting Started Go to: http://www.facebook.com/pages/create.php. 1. Select “Business or Brand.” 2. Under “Page Name”, enter the full name of your salon. 3. Important: Do not just enter “Paul Mitchell Salon.” 4. Under “Category”, type “Hair Salon” and select this option. 5. Enter the address and phone number of your salon. 6. Make sure your page name is unique and identifiable by using your salon’s full name. Follow standard capitalization. 7. Make sure your profile avatar is 180x180 pixels. Social Media Best Practices Guide | Facebook 14