It has it's price, but there is an option do put ads in FB. I am not sure that it is worth the effort, but one could try it...
On 1/1/12, Gabor Szabo <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi and welcome to 2012! > > I hardly use Facebook for my own social activities but I understand > many people do > so I have been wondering how to use Facebook to advance Perl in Israel > and the Israeli Perl Mongers. > > This is my understanding: > > While there are 241 registered users on our main mailing list and 59 > on our news list, > I believe there are a lot more people who might be interested in our > activities but registering > to those mailing list seem to be too much of a commitment for them. > > Some of those people use Facebook and some of those would be ready to follow > the Facebook page (or "like" it in FB terms). Then we can use this page to > post announcements. Both about the workshop and about our regular meetings. > > As these people see our activity at one point they might come to one > of our meetings and/or they might even join our mailing list. > > At least that's my hope. > > Action plan: > ========= > > If you are a Facebook user and you would like to help me reaching more > people > then here is the action plan: > > - Visit the page at http://www.facebook.com/Israeli.Perl.Mongers and > click on "like" > - Post a status update on your wall linking to > http://www.facebook.com/Israeli.Perl.Mongers > inviting your friends to click "like" on that page. > > Because you already "liked" the page you will probably see my updates > regarding our meetings and the Perl workshop. > Once in a while you can "like" the posts and share them with your friends. > > > Gabor > ps. If you have more experience with Facebook, I'd really appreciate your > ideas > how else could it be used to reach more Perl users in Israel? > _______________________________________________ > Perl mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.perl.org.il/mailman/listinfo/perl > _______________________________________________ Perl mailing list [email protected] http://mail.perl.org.il/mailman/listinfo/perl
