This document provides tips and strategies for using Facebook effectively. It notes that Facebook's newsfeed algorithm now only shows posts to about 6% of fans on average. It recommends starting a Facebook page for a Wikimedia organization and adding valuable, engaging content that fans want to connect with personally. The document also discusses statistics tracking and restrictions around posting certain content like pornography or violence on social media versus Wikipedia. It positions the Wikimedia Bulgaria page as maintaining the official presence of the Bulgarian Wikipedia community.
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2. Who is (not) on Facebook?
Who reads his/her newsfeed every day?
Who checks her/his Facebook-notifications before sleep?
Why?
3. Why?
Facebook is the refrigerator of the internet;
you know there's nothing good in it,
but you keep going back to check.
David Richfield (Stolen from Reddit)
Wikiquote of the day
5. Main ideas
Start as early as possible!
Sooo prepare small budget
FB policy is to gradually reduce organic reach down to 1%.
Now is 6%.
(From 100 people who like your page only 6 will see a new post in their newsfeed)
6. How to start?
Write the name in your own language
Keep it WITHOUT translations
There are translation options
Create the page
Add information in every possible field
9. Tips and tricks
Add value
For your content to be shared, it must
be something your fans want to be
personally connected with.
Drew Bernard, CEO of ActionSprout.com
Status text shall not repeat the preview
text of the link.
Relate it to the current date.
18. No censorship in Wikipedia
Everything from Wikipedia
can be posted in social media
Usage restrictions in social
media
Pornography
Ugly topics (war, crimes, disasters)
Violence, racism, fascism, etc.
If we allow such content,
then how to interpret the likes?
19. Why we started at all?
The official page of Bulgarian
Wikipedia maintained
by the wiki community.
20. Links to pictures:
Wikimedia_Foundation_RGB_logo_with_text.svg: Logo and trademark of the Wikimedia foundation, designed by Wikipedia user "Neolux"
(SVG version created by DarkEvil, revised by Philip Ronan and optimized by Zscout370 and Artem Karimov)
derivative work: Iliev | CC-BY-SA | https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikimedia_Bulgaria-Logo-EN.svg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Facebook_icon.jpg | Public domain
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Alhurra%27s_studio_--_February_2011.jpg | Deirdre Kline | Public_domain |
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Google%2B_Sticker_Icon.png | DesignBolts | Public domain
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Youtube_icon.svg | ZyMOS | CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Twitter_icon.png | David Ferreira | CC-BY-SA
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Crystal_Project_cache.png | Everaldo Coelho (YellowIcon) | This library is free software; you can
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