For your final exam you may choose to create either a Facebook Business Page or a Business Twitter Account. The requirements for the social media account are detailed below:
You only need to create ONE account. That portion of the exam is worth 40 points.
Facebook
- 10 points - The page created should only allow you to like, rather than send a friend request.
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10 points - Company Info.
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2 points - Profile picture
- 2 points - About company information. A short paragraph to give more details to customers. There is also a section for adding another site which is where the URL of their website, Twitter page, or blog site should be added.
- 2 points - Unique Facebook web address.
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8 points - Page enhancements, phone number, awards, products, company mission, etc.
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8 points - Should have 30 or more fans
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8 points - Post! Make sure there are multiple posts on the page and that they are:
- Meaningful it has relevance to the customers receiving the message
- Distinctive offered in such a way as to capture the customer's attention
- Believable the message matches similar promotions related to airfares, tour prices, discounts and specials
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Twitter
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5 points - Verify "username" or "handle" for the Twitter account.
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10 points - Company details
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2 points The company logo if at all possible. Or a picture that signifies what the business does.
- 2 points A brief bio no more than160 characters long. It could be similar to what was written it the "about me" on Facebook .
- 2 points Loction added, although in the lesson it gives them permission to keep the area blank. Use instructor discretion.
- 2 pointsThe company web address.
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5 points - Background - This may be left at the blue clouds.
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12 points - Build following and followers
- 3 points Follow your Competition: at least 2
- 3 points Follow your Partners - other travel suppliers: at least 4
- 3 points Follow others in the Industry: at least 2
- 3 points Follow your Customers: this one may not be obvious as to who are customers but try to identify at least one.
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9 points Post! Make sure there are postings following the rule of posting 2 - 3 times a week along with replies and retweets.