Use Facebook fan page to promote local business

As we all know that Facebook has become the top 5 search engine and #2 most visited website on the Internet. Using Facebook Fanpage to promote local business and target right customers based on their location is the best way to promote local businesses.

SmartLocalShoppers.com is one of the companies that helps local businesses promote their offers over the Intenret. Building a Facebook fanpage is a great way to present potential customers and existing customers a recognizable brand.

You can visit SmartLocalShoppers.com's Facebook fanpage and see how they build their loyal shoppers.


Facebook fanpage is basically built using Facebook's FBML application, which allows developer to put statistic HTML code in the page. Basically, it allows any non-javascript HTML code in the page. So the common practice is to show a big brand-able logo linking to the website, a short description about the brand or page and a phone number for people to call. After all, link the page to Facebook account and Twitter for further user engagement.