Question: Facebook as a blog site?
I follow a number of well-laid out and very well written blogs! A blog for me is in the thinking stage. Don't know that I want to spend the time setting one up. I'm considering restructuring my F...
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BobsYourUncle wrote:
The problem with using facebook is that not everyone is on it.
And many people such as myself have no interest in participating in facebook.
So if you post a link to a "blog", any non member will only get a screen inviting them to sign up for an account. They will not see the content you are trying to present.
I have had many people try to send me a page to look at and because I don't do facebook, I cannot view it.
This is incorrect if you use a Facebook page and not your regular Facebook account. Maybe some of you have never tried it, but there are thousands of businesses that use Facebook pages as part of their advertising; it wouldn't make any sense if pages were restricted to Facebook members only. For example, here's a page we go to often: Sierra Trading Post
Facebook pages can have their own unique URL so you can link to them. Just look at the link in my signature.
One other thing that's nice is that you can make a page open to anyone while still retaining whatever privacy settings you want for your own Facebook account.
