What Is Facebook Tagging?
Using Facebook to remove comments from posts
If the privacy settings are set to public, the post will show up on the user's personal profile and in their friends' news feed. It may show up on their timeline either automatically or upon approval from them, depending on how their tag settings are configured. It is very easy to tag a photo.
To learn how to tag someone in a photo, follow the first four steps, or the fifth step if you want to learn how to tag someone in a post or comment. To tag someone in a regular Facebook post or even a post comment, you just have to type an # symbol and then start typing the user's name, without spaces. You can simply remove a tag from a post or comment by editing it.
Posting on a Page
You can set the permissions for your Page to handle posting. People should be allowed to post content on your Page. You might have to look to see if the post is hidden because Facebook thought it was a fake. If the post shows in notifications but not in the posts by others, there is a button that will show you if it was blocked.
A Pro Tip for Marketers
Whenever you mention someone, you are getting their attention, and also potentially putting that post in front of their connections and followers, so it is a very powerful ally for the savvy marketer. There is a pro tip. If you don't see the Page you want to check in to, you can open a new tab and look for that business. You may find that their Page name is not what you were expecting and that a more precise attempt will yield better results.
Share and tag on your timeline
Click on the photo you want to share on your timeline, hover it and at the bottom there are options to tag, share and do other things. Click on it and share it with your friends. Depending on privacy settings, it will appear to your friends.
Conversations are #
A way of cataloging conversations is called a #. You can use them in your posts to find things. For instance, #smallbiz tips.
Stop taggeding me
You can stop Facebook from automatically helping others tag you in photos. A PCWorld reader recently pointed out that you can ask Facebook to wipe any facial recognition data it has on you from its server.
How to Tag a Facebook Page
There are a lot of weird rules and settings for how to tag on Facebook, including differences between what you can do as a person and what you can do as a Page.
Getting More Publicity by Tagging Businesses
If you know that many people or businesses can justify being tagged in a post, you can immediately alert them and get more publicity. You may need permission to tag a business on Facebook. You can learn how to manage page roles and admin on your Facebook page if you so choose.
Facebook and the Future
Facebook is the most powerful social networking site. You can use Facebook to connect with people you don't know, and you can also meet new people. Facebook allows partnerships between projects.
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