4 Ways to Get Started Using Facebook Today

Set up a Page for yourself

A Page gives you a way to maintain a professional presence on Facebook while keeping your

personal profile separate and connect to your readers where they already are. Set up your public

Page today and benefit from:

▶ Direct distribution into your the News Feeds of your readers and their friends

▶ Two–way dialogue with your readers

▶ An easy way for readers to connect to you without a need for you to approve

▶ Your Page will appear in search results when readers search for you

▶ Unlimited connections: While the maximum number of friends for a profile is 5,000, you can have an

unlimited amount of connections on your Page

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Post your articles to your Page

Your Facebook Page can serve as another news

channel, where you can post your observations

from the field, notes on your reporting process,

and articles.

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Engage your fans

Ask questions, solicit feedback,

and gather observations related

to your coverage

Link your Page with your Mobile device

Access and add to your Page from wherever you are:

▶ Add the Page’s unique email address to your mobile device to send mobile photos straight to your Page Wall. To find your unique email address, click “Edit Page” in the upper right corner and select “Mobile” from the menu on the left.

▶ Add your Mobile device to your Page for Status Updates by texting “f” to 32665 (FBOOK). After the Page is linked with your mobile number, send a text to 32665 (FBOOK) to post an Update to

your Wall.

Ask questions with the Questions tool

Like facebook.com/journalist for ongoing updates and best practices.

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