4 Ways Marketers Can Use Facebook Hashtags
By Andrea Vahl Published July 29, 2013 Have you started using Facebook hashtags for your business? Are you wondering how to best use a Facebook hashtag? In this article, I’ll reveal four important benefits of using hashtags on Facebook. I’ll also explore important considerations when putting together your hashtag strategy. Why Facebook Hashtags? As you’ve undoubtedly seen, hashtags are now clickable and useable on Facebook. Using a hashtag # (or pound symbol) in front of a word or phrase turns the word into a clickable link. When you click on the link, you’ll see a feed of public posts (or posts that are visible to you due to a friend relationship on Facebook) that include that hashtag. Here’s how you can use Facebook hashtags: #1: Expand Your Reach As hashtags gain momentum on Facebook (they’ve been in use on other platforms such as Twitter , Instagram , Pinterest and Google+ ), they’ll help you expand ...