Why You Have Lost Facebook Followers in March 2015

There are a variety of reasons why Facebook Pages have lost Followers in the month of March 2015.  I have compiled a few articles that are filled with wonderful information to assist in answering the question of why you may be experiencing a loss in numbers.

Facebook Announced that on March 12, 2015 they would be cleaning house:

With Facebook removing Likes from inactive accounts, your numbers have probably dropped.

You can read more about this in the following article: http://www.adweek.com/socialtimes/pages-likes-down-march-12/616416

Consistency of Posting can damage you:

If you have created a Page but aren’t posting to it on a consistent basis, you are hurting your page and may risk loosing it.  You can learn about posting frequency here:

http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/facebook-post-frequency-what-works/?utm_source=Facebook&utm_medium=FacebookPage&utm_campaign=Evergreen

You May Be Posting in Violation of Facebook Guidelines:

From the release of new algorithm changes from January 2015, there are things you can’t share on Facebook Pages without paying for advertizing in the system.  Learn more here:

http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/dont-let-facebook-shut-page-avoid-4-loopholes/

With a flood of information on the Internet about Social Media, I pick and choose resources and articles carefully.  Hopefully this information will benefit you in your marketing efforts.

Hollie Clere, of The Social Media Advisor is a “Be Awesome” Developer, Social Media Brand Builder, Conent Manager, Trainer and Author in LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Blog, Google+ , YouTube, Pinterest and the tools to manage them. Click here for her Social Media Workshops, Classes and Seminars

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