{"id":18938,"date":"2019-04-04T06:33:11","date_gmt":"2019-04-04T10:33:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/?p=18938"},"modified":"2025-01-19T11:09:42","modified_gmt":"2025-01-19T16:09:42","slug":"tips-for-selling-on-facebook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/04\/tips-for-selling-on-facebook\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips for Selling on Facebook"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Facebook is an underrated platform to make sales. Of course, it requires a bit of effort on your part. Take a look at our Facebook-selling tips below to help maximize your sales!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Previously, you could post links of your products on Facebook, and these posts would show up on your followers\u2019 timelines. Due to recent algorithm changes, this is no longer the case.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking to make sales via Facebook, you have to do more than just run a Facebook group and post links to your Shop products. Now, you\u2019ll have to put some effort into actually creating content to help build your audience and boost those sales.<\/p>\n<h2>Grow Your Facebook Audience<\/h2>\n<p>When planning your posts, think about what your followers want to see. By producing eye-catching content, you\u2019ll improve your chances of making a sale.<\/p>\n<p>The following tips have also proven to help Facebook sales:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Create original content, like pictures, text, or videos. Simply sharing an external link (like a YouTube video) will not boost your Facebook popularity.<\/li>\n<li>Once you\u2019ve created the original content, share these posts one to five times each day.<\/li>\n<li>Provide customers with the ability to engage with posts.<\/li>\n<li>Spend $3 to $5 on daily <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/business\/help\">Facebook page ads<\/a>. This will help attract new fans.<\/li>\n<li>Reduce the number of posts that are solely focused on making a sale.<\/li>\n<li>When you are displaying your products, make sure there\u2019s an active Shop promotion.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Clearly, this entire strategy will require some time and effort. However, you\u2019ll see that your audience is slowly growing, and this will eventually have a positive impact on your sales!<\/p>\n<p><em>Do you have any additional tips to add? If you had any success selling via Facebook? Let us know in the comments below!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Facebook is an underrated platform to make sales. Of course, it requires a bit of effort on your part. Take a look at our Facebook-selling tips below to help maximize your sales! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/04\/tips-for-selling-on-facebook\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":674,"featured_media":18939,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"publish_to_discourse":"0","publish_post_category":"","wpdc_auto_publish_overridden":"","wpdc_topic_tags":"","wpdc_pin_topic":"","wpdc_pin_until":"","discourse_post_id":"","discourse_permalink":"","wpdc_publishing_response":"","wpdc_publishing_error":"","_cloudinary_featured_overwrite":false},"categories":[45872,18625],"tags":[45881],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v19.3 (Yoast SEO v19.7.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Tips for Selling on Facebook - The Spreadshop Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Facebook is an underrated platform to make sales. Take a look at our Facebook-selling tips below to help maximize your sales!\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/04\/tips-for-selling-on-facebook\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Tips for Selling on Facebook\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Facebook is an underrated platform to make sales. Take a look at our Facebook-selling tips below to help maximize your sales!\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/04\/tips-for-selling-on-facebook\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"The Spreadshop Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2019-04-04T10:33:11+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-01-19T16:09:42+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/images.spreadshop.com\/images\/f_auto,q_auto\/v1554371820\/blog\/MDS-1966_BP_Sales_Tips_Teaser_mxdngw\/MDS-1966_BP_Sales_Tips_Teaser_mxdngw.jpg?_i=AA\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1400\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"800\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Lena\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Lena\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/04\/tips-for-selling-on-facebook\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/04\/tips-for-selling-on-facebook\/\",\"name\":\"Tips for Selling on Facebook - The Spreadshop Blog\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2019-04-04T10:33:11+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-01-19T16:09:42+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/678cee42723a944607e63a9022f5f176\"},\"description\":\"Facebook is an underrated platform to make sales. Take a look at our Facebook-selling tips below to help maximize your sales!\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/04\/tips-for-selling-on-facebook\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/04\/tips-for-selling-on-facebook\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/04\/tips-for-selling-on-facebook\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Tips for Selling on Facebook\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/\",\"name\":\"The Spreadshop Blog\",\"description\":\"Spreadshop Blog\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/678cee42723a944607e63a9022f5f176\",\"name\":\"Lena\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/71eefd0047a3453eaab1f9820b27a885?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/71eefd0047a3453eaab1f9820b27a885?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Lena\"},\"description\":\"Community Manager\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/author\/Lena Reth\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Tips for Selling on Facebook - The Spreadshop Blog","description":"Facebook is an underrated platform to make sales. Take a look at our Facebook-selling tips below to help maximize your sales!","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/04\/tips-for-selling-on-facebook\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Tips for Selling on Facebook","og_description":"Facebook is an underrated platform to make sales. Take a look at our Facebook-selling tips below to help maximize your sales!","og_url":"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/04\/tips-for-selling-on-facebook\/","og_site_name":"The Spreadshop Blog","article_published_time":"2019-04-04T10:33:11+00:00","article_modified_time":"2025-01-19T16:09:42+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1400,"height":800,"url":"https:\/\/images.spreadshop.com\/images\/f_auto,q_auto\/v1554371820\/blog\/MDS-1966_BP_Sales_Tips_Teaser_mxdngw\/MDS-1966_BP_Sales_Tips_Teaser_mxdngw.jpg?_i=AA","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Lena","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Lena","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/04\/tips-for-selling-on-facebook\/","url":"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/04\/tips-for-selling-on-facebook\/","name":"Tips for Selling on Facebook - The Spreadshop Blog","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/#website"},"datePublished":"2019-04-04T10:33:11+00:00","dateModified":"2025-01-19T16:09:42+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/678cee42723a944607e63a9022f5f176"},"description":"Facebook is an underrated platform to make sales. Take a look at our Facebook-selling tips below to help maximize your sales!","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/04\/tips-for-selling-on-facebook\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/04\/tips-for-selling-on-facebook\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/04\/tips-for-selling-on-facebook\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Tips for Selling on Facebook"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/","name":"The Spreadshop Blog","description":"Spreadshop Blog","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/678cee42723a944607e63a9022f5f176","name":"Lena","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/71eefd0047a3453eaab1f9820b27a885?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/71eefd0047a3453eaab1f9820b27a885?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Lena"},"description":"Community Manager","url":"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/author\/Lena Reth\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18938"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/674"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18938"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18938\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18940,"href":"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18938\/revisions\/18940"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}