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title: "10 Tips For Using Facebook Timeline For Business"
description: "Facebook’s Timeline for Pages launched March 30th. If you’re just catching up, here are tips for setting up, managing and measuring success on Facebook Timeline. Setting Up Facebook Timeline for..."
url: https://www.boxcarmarketing.com/10-tips-for-using-facebook-timeline-for-business/
date: 2012-04-03
modified: 2025-10-10
author: "Crissy Campbell"
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---

# 10 Tips For Using Facebook Timeline For Business

Facebook’s Timeline for Pages launched March 30th.

If you’re just catching up, here are tips for setting up, managing and measuring success on Facebook Timeline.

## Setting Up Facebook Timeline for Business

1. Timeline for Brands offers great opportunities to tell your corporate story. [4 things you need to know to transition your Facebook page to the new Facebook Timeline.](https://www.boxcarmarketing.com/4-things-you-need-to-know-about-facebook-timeline-for-business/)

2. Know the Timeline (https://www.facebook.com/help?faq=+276329115767498)

3. The new Timeline Apps allow for more customization than the old Page Tabs. (https://www.boxcarmarketing.com/3-easy-ways-to-use-facebook-timeline-apps/)

4. Use the Pin feature to (https://www.facebook.com/help?faq=235598533193464)

## Managing Your Facebook Timeline

5. When posting to your Timeline, (http://youtu.be/yHluYrkAdNc)

6. (http://www.allfacebook.com/facebook-timeline-pin-2012-03)

7. Hidden posts are now hidden. (http://youtu.be/Ew5TZbhWCxY) (now called Spam).

8. When managing Facebook comments, (http://youtu.be/np0TGAohXR4)

## Measuring Success on Facebook Timeline

9. Use Facebook Insights to measure your marketing activities. (https://www.boxcarmarketing.com/new-facebook-insights-whats-new-and-who-cares/)

10. Have 60 facebook fans but a reach of only 29, why? (http://youtu.be/dY771m-0zpk)

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