This week, I’m discussing a question that I hear bloggers and online entrepreneurs ask often…Is Facebook dead?

My answer? Absolutely not. Each month Facebook is my #2 referrer only behind my email list. Despite having good SEO and a decent Pinterest following of over 30,000…Facebook still trumps them both.

If you aren’t finding any success with Facebook, it may be time to evaluate a few things, and those things are exactly what we’re going to discuss in this week’s episode.

A solid strategy is key.
Understand the fact that Facebook likes Facebook. Find out exactly what this means and how to apply it to your strategy.
Understand the types of posts that will prompt your readers to press like, leave a comment, and/or share it with their friends.
Understand that algorithms change frequently and what you need to do to thrive.
High engagement will lead to higher reach which will lead to higher conversions {more traffic, sales, sign ups, etc}.
Consistency is a must.
Find out my favorite tool which helps me to stay consistent, share viral content, AND increase engagement and reach.
Posting a variety of post types is necessary. Post those types that your page followers are most likely to interact with. I’ll tell you how to find these types of posts.
Post important posts at optimized times. I’ll tell you how to find which times are best for your particular page.
How I’m getting the highest reach on posts…hint- LIVE posting is NOT it.
Share posts from your page to groups,

As promised in the episode, click here to get a FREE trial of SmarterQueue, the scheduling tool that I use and LOVE!

Also as promised in the episode, here a brief look at my daily Facebook posting schedule:

9am- either my new blog post published that day OR one of my popular evergreen posts.

11am- an affiliate link *if there is something that I want to promote that day*

12pm- engaging conversation starter

1:30pm- viral meme or quote image

3pm- either viral post from another blogger in my niche, my own product, or my own freebie

5pm or 7pm- either viral post from another blogger in my niche, my own product, or my own freebie

8:30pm- one of my evergreen popular posts

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