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Effective CU Facebook pages

Contents

  1. Effective CU Facebook pages
  2. How does your front door look?
  3. Facebook page tick list
  4. How to welcome new students using your CU Facebook page
  5. Signposting your page
  6. Appendix 1 - Should I start a new CU Facebook page or clean up the current page?
  7. Appendix 2 – Should I boost my Facebook posts?
  8. Appendix 3 – Other Facebook features

Whether you’re a small CU of 3 people or a big CU of 300 people, Facebook will be an important way that you engage with and meet new and current students. But how do you build an effective Facebook page that will welcome new students in to your community as well as encourage current members to engage with it? What about using Facebook groups? How do we best promote events such as our New Students Welcome Zoom?

This resource will help answer these questions and give you some helpful tips and tricks along the way for making the most of your Facebook page.

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