The Social Media Bible: Tactics, Tools, and Strategies for Business Success, 3rd Edition

Profile

Basics

• Status—This is where Facebook users share “What’s on [their] mind.” This is where the post happens.
• Photo—Sharing photos is one of the biggest features in Facebook. You can either share one photo or create an album with a series of pictures.
• Place—This is for Facebook places. See the “Location-Based Social Media” section of this chapter for more information.

About

• Basic Information—This is the general information about the Facebook user: sex, birthday, interested in (men or women), what languages you speak, and religious and political views.
• Contact Info—This is how a Facebook user or friends can get a hold of you; phone, screen names, website, e-mail, Facebook URL/vanity.
• Relationships and Family—Facebook users are generally friends with their family members on Facebook. This can show who your mom, dad, sister, or aunt is. Also, you are able to show what your relationship status is, whether it is single, in a relationship, engaged, married, widowed, or divorced.
• Work and Education—Tells where you went to high school and college.
• About You—This is where Facebook users talk about themselves. This can be a personal description, poem, or list. This is where the Facebook user defines who they are.
• Living—Where you have and currently live.
• Favorite Quotations—Facebook users are often inspired by many things that people throughout history have said. With favorite quotations, Facebook users are able to archive what they feel are the most meaningful thoughts that touch ...