Best Facebook Apps for Fan Engagement and Building Community
Social Media Examiner posted this article about the top 10 apps to engage Facebook fans & build your community.
Here’s the abridged version of their rankings:
- #1: Fan of the Week for Pages
- Tracks of participation on your page & automatically posts a “shout out” to your fan of the week.
- #2: Booshaka
- It highlights fans that are participating on your page more often with a custom tab called Top Fans that’s added to your page. Provides you with stats too.
- #3: NetworkedBlogs
- From RSS it can pull in the title of your blog posts, first picture in the post (or a blog screen shot if there isn’t a picture) & an excerpt of the post.
- #4: Post Planner
- Not just scheduling but scheduling with pictures or video too!
- #5: YouTube App
- Get your YouTube channel, integrate it into your Facebook page = easy access to your videos!
- #6: Livestream
- Bring live video events to your Facebook page, interact with the audience, record the events for later viewing!
- #7: ContactMe
- Make it easy for people to get in touch with you with a Facebook page contact form. Add many different fields & customise the form. Easy.
- Bring live video events to your Facebook page, interact with the audience, record the events for later viewing!
- #8: Newsletter Subscription
- Get people to subscribe to your newsletter straight from Facebook!
Constant Contact
MailChimp
- #9: Scribd for Pages
- The Scribd app lets people easily view documents right in the Facebook tab & also download it if they wish.
- #10: Ecwid
- Open a store operating within Facebook. It is integrated with PayPal, Google Checkout, Authorize.net and several other payment processing options.
There you go! So get apping!