Tuesday, August 7, 2012

How to SEO Facebook Page

Many bloggers creating a Facebook page usually forget the importance of having SEO  page and instead they only concentrate on getting followers. If  you have a well optimized page plus a high number of followers, your page will be getting traffic in two ways; your followers and search engines which can bring a lot of traffic.

Creating a Facebook page is very easy and anyone can do it within a few minutes provided that you have a Facebook account. For those who do not want to use their existing account or would like to use a different account, you can sign up another one within a few minutes. 

To create an optimized Facebook page, you need to choose the right title and URL of the page that you plan to create.  Do a keyword search first to be able to come with a title which has low competition and high search volume preferably both in Facebook and Google. You can use the Google Adword tool to find keywords that have high search volume globally which is related to your niche.

With  your keyword rich title, now you can start creating a SEO Facebook page by following this simple steps;

  • Login to your Facebook profile page
  • On the bottom of the  profile page
  • Click on Create a page

Facebook
  • Select the kind of page that you want to create (Business, Company, Brand etc)
  • Click on get started
  • Set up your page, (upload image, about)
  • Set your Facebook web address. For example;
Facebook Page
  • Click on Set Address.
  • You now have your new page.
  • You can start inviting your friends on your page and posting new contents.

When creating a Facebook page, the most important thing to remember is to include a keyword in your page title, custom URL and other tabs where appropriate. Strart buidling backlinks pointing back to your Facebook page from a trusted sources and use target words in your wall posting as much as possible.

With these simple tips, you Facebook page will start ranking very soon for the keyword of your choice. Just make sure that you keep the page updated regularly.

Lastly, even if you may want to optimize your Facebook page, it is important to keep in mind that,  Facebook is more of a social site than a marketing place.  You should not overdo your pages with too many keywords. Always remember to keep your keywords to a considerable level.  

2 comments:

  1. You can SEO your facebook page through forums, blogs and different social media sites which are good for your page.

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    1. Forums posting and blogs commenting will always remain an important part of SEO process. The most important thing is to make sure that the blogs and forums that you choose are related to your niche.

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