{"id":221,"date":"2013-03-22T14:57:11","date_gmt":"2013-03-22T14:57:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clearimaging.com\/blog\/?p=221"},"modified":"2013-03-22T14:57:11","modified_gmt":"2013-03-22T14:57:11","slug":"still-using-personal-facebook-for-your-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.clearimaging.com\/?p=221","title":{"rendered":"Still Using Personal Facebook for your Business?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Despite being available for several years, many business owners are holding out and still have not \u2018made the change\u2019 and created a Business page for their company and instead are still using their Personal page for their business.<\/p>\n<p>In Part One of this series we will focus on the perceived benefits of using a Personal Facebook page for your business instead of a Business page, which are in fact misconceptions.<\/p>\n<p>In Part Two we will debunk these benefits and show why a Business page is everything you want and more.<\/p>\n<h3>Misconceptions:<\/h3>\n<p><strong>One: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>It\u2019s easy to get more \u2018fans\u2019 because I can just add them as friends! <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Two: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>I\u2019m better off keeping my personal page because I\u2019ll have to start from \u2018zero fans\u2019 if I make a business page. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Three: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>I can send messages to all my friends and I can\u2019t on the business page. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Four:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Personal pages are free and business pages cost money. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Five:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Its so hard to get \u2018likes\u2019 \/ \u2018fans\u2019 for business pages. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Six:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Business pages are complex and harder to use than my personal page <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>The Real Deal<\/h3>\n<p>Stay tuned for next week\u2019s article where we will counter these arguments with the actuality of the situation and list out additional benefits of using a Business Facebook page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite being available for several years, many business owners are holding out and still have not \u2018made the change\u2019 and&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,51],"tags":[43,42],"class_list":["post-221","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-facebook-2","category-social-media-2","tag-facebook","tag-social-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.clearimaging.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.clearimaging.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.clearimaging.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.clearimaging.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.clearimaging.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=221"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.clearimaging.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":222,"href":"https:\/\/blog.clearimaging.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221\/revisions\/222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.clearimaging.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.clearimaging.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.clearimaging.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}