The Success of blog nowadays is highly dependent on its popularity. For old blogs this is not a problem. But for new blogs social media makes marketing your blog easier. Though twitter is a great way do that, but Facebook is another social website (which is equally good as compared to twitter) to target. Blog and websites can be promoted with Fan Pages.

Facebook fan page has the following advantages:

1. Viral marketing:

Fan Pages are very useful because all the recent updates show in your fans home feed. This has chances of your posts going viral and getting you a lot of traffic in a small period of time.

2. Connect with your readers:

Website owners can reply to any queries and discuss using the discussion boards. You can also reply to their comments.

3. Publicize just abut anything

One you get a fair amount of fans, you can promote anything, your new website, portfolio, a product, just about anything. Isn’t that good.

4. Meet your readers

You can literally meet your readers by inviting them to events. This will help you get feedback and suggestions. This may boost your blog’s reputation.

Steps to create a fan page:
1. Go to create a new fan page link to create your website’s fan page.

2. Select your category

For your website/blog:
Check the Brand, Product, or Organization option.
Then select ‘website’ from the drop down menu.

Choose a category of the fan page

3. Enter your blog name

Enter your blog name and check the option: I am authorized to create this Page
and enter your full name as digital signature and then click on Create Page.

Now you can add information and profile picture to your page.

Here is an example of Blog Godown’s fan page

Blog Godown fan page

More posts about adding features and customizing the fan page coming in the posts to come.