Do you share news, adverts or updates about your small, yet mighty business to Local Facebook Community Groups?
If not… why not? It’s FREE advertising to locals in your area, direct into their facebook feeds.
Here are a few quick tips to follow when posting about your business:
Engagement is essential: Be active in the local Facebook community by commenting on posts, answering questions, and offering helpful advice. Building relationships with other members can increase the visibility of your business and create a positive reputation.
Share interesting and useful content: Instead of just posting adverts, share authentic content that showcases your business’s personality, values, and offerings. This could include behind-the-scenes glimpses, customer testimonials, or stories about your journey as a business owner.
Offer exclusive deals: Provide special offers or discounts exclusively for members of the local Facebook community. This can incentivise people to support your business and create a sense of exclusivity for yoour local area that encourages engagement.
Use eye-catching visuals: Incorporate eye-catching visuals such as high-quality images or videos to grab attention in the Facebook feed. Visual content tends to perform better on social media and can help your posts stand out from the competition. Don’t forget to be true to your brand.
User-generated content is the pinnacle: Encourage your existing customers to share their experiences with your business on the community board by creating hashtags or running contests. User-generated content not only provides social proof but also increases engagement and organic reach.
But… they all have different rules.
Many Facebook Community Boards become rather big and full of business owners, and they (quite rightly) come with often confusing rules and regulations on when you are allowed to “advertise” with them.Oh, hey I’ve got your back…
I’ve compiled a list of all the major Facebook Community Boards in the Waverley / South Surrey / North Hampshire regions and noted their frequency rules around advertising. Avoid being blocked, deleted or banned from local Facebook community boards. I’ll help you follow their rules.
Save and print this handy PDF for:
- Printable list of all your local Facebook Community Board advertising Rules
- Which day of the week/month are you allowed to post and advertise your business.
- Daily Planner – all the hard work done for you.
Download your FREE printable chart here
What next?
Knowing how, when and where to post about your wonderful business in local fb community groups is just the tip of the iceberg…
👩🎤 Is your brand representing your business effectively?
🏃 Is your website or facebook page set-up to capture those hot new leads before they disappear off again?
If you need some help getting your business messaging, brand, social profiles and website in tip top condition to showcase you in the best possible light – drop me a message today.
