Social Media Examiner | Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines | Topic Replies http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/penalties-for-planning-facebook-promotions-win-guidelines/feed/ Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines - Forum Topic in the Group Facebook Sat, 25 May 2013 18:07:49 +0000 http://buddypress.org/?v=1.5.5 en http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/penalties-for-planning-facebook-promotions-win-guidelines/#post-26186<![CDATA[Natalie Reynolds replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the club Facebook]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/penalties-for-planning-facebook-promotions-win-guidelines/#post-26186 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 08:02:01 +0000 Natalie Reynolds replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the club Facebook @vincent_edwards It would mainly be promoting an offline line promotion... Like a sale or a special offer that is being run, such as stay for 2 nights and get the third free. To redeem they have to provide a code […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic//#post-<![CDATA[Vincent Edwards replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the club Facebook]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic//#post- Sat, 31 Mar 2012 03:27:57 +0000 Vincent Edwards replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the club Facebook @nat_reynoldsThat depends how they "participate" and are "chosen" (in my opinion), but that doesnt sound like a competition, that sounds more like an advert?

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/penalties-for-planning-facebook-promotions-win-guidelines/#post-26154<![CDATA[Natalie Reynolds replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the club Facebook]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/penalties-for-planning-facebook-promotions-win-guidelines/#post-26154 Fri, 30 Mar 2012 20:32:37 +0000 Natalie Reynolds replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the club Facebook Would you say putting out a promotion/offer/discount as an event a violation of these policies?

For example, running an event for one week offering 50% discount?

These rules seem awful complicated but […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic//#post-<![CDATA[Francisco Sanz replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the club Facebook]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic//#post- Thu, 29 Mar 2012 21:14:35 +0000 Francisco Sanz replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the club Facebook @vincentedwards yes but... you can't report because a "Rules breaking".I think Facebook just penalize randomly. That is my only explanation. I've found a lot of pages that has, for one post, the same amount of […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/penalties-for-planning-facebook-promotions-win-guidelines/#post-26056<![CDATA[Vincent Edwards replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the club Facebook]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/penalties-for-planning-facebook-promotions-win-guidelines/#post-26056 Thu, 29 Mar 2012 20:45:43 +0000 Vincent Edwards replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the club Facebook When enough "reports" come in... facebook will take notice.  Otherwise, facebook is too busy to be trolling all its pages.

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/penalties-for-planning-facebook-promotions-win-guidelines/#post-26055<![CDATA[Francisco Sanz replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the club Facebook]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/penalties-for-planning-facebook-promotions-win-guidelines/#post-26055 Thu, 29 Mar 2012 20:41:01 +0000 Francisco Sanz replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the club Facebook Thanks @vincentedwards for give us your thoughts but... how Facebook determines who or when penalize a page?My client's main competitor doesn't care about rules... and they have the double of fans! Is not fair!

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/penalties-for-planning-facebook-promotions-win-guidelines/#post-26053<![CDATA[Vincent Edwards replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the club Facebook]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/penalties-for-planning-facebook-promotions-win-guidelines/#post-26053 Thu, 29 Mar 2012 20:18:53 +0000 Vincent Edwards replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the club Facebook I think the "spirit of the law" regarding facebook's TOS is like this:Dont use facebooks systems, and make sure to communicate clearly that facebook has nothing to do with your competition, because if something […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic//#post-<![CDATA[Francisco Sanz replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the club Facebook]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic//#post- Thu, 29 Mar 2012 15:31:33 +0000 Francisco Sanz replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the club Facebook Hi @kristinawing  @andrea-vahl and everyone!It's really difficult to understand the Promotions Guidelines of Facebook. I think they left a lot of things "open", you know what I mean? Even if you want to do what […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/penalties-for-planning-facebook-promotions-win-guidelines/#post-1387<![CDATA[Georgia McCabe replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the club Facebook]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/penalties-for-planning-facebook-promotions-win-guidelines/#post-1387 Sat, 17 Dec 2011 16:33:47 +0000 Georgia McCabe replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the club Facebook I have run many contests for my clients and done several webinars on the subject.  I do have some sample rules that you can take a look at.   I can also send you a video I also did.  I’m not a lawyer, so it is […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/penalties-for-planning-facebook-promotions-win-guidelines/#post-1325<![CDATA[Sherry Nouraini replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the club Facebook]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/penalties-for-planning-facebook-promotions-win-guidelines/#post-1325 Fri, 16 Dec 2011 18:25:44 +0000 Sherry Nouraini replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the club Facebook Thank you @AndreaVahl This way it is actually better, since the page owner can collect email addresses.  I am guessing, but since Facebook has approved the app, getting a prize probably has to involve actively […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/penalties-for-planning-facebook-promotions-win-guidelines/#post-1321<![CDATA[Andrea Vahl replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the club Facebook]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/penalties-for-planning-facebook-promotions-win-guidelines/#post-1321 Fri, 16 Dec 2011 18:18:21 +0000 Andrea Vahl replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the club Facebook @snouraini and 
@KristinaWing - it's a tough area for sure!  www.Booshaka.com also has a feature where they pick the most active fan and reward them with a prize  but the person does first have to Enter to win, […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/penalties-for-planning-facebook-promotions-win-guidelines/#post-1315<![CDATA[Sherry Nouraini replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the club Facebook]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/penalties-for-planning-facebook-promotions-win-guidelines/#post-1315 Fri, 16 Dec 2011 17:52:14 +0000 Sherry Nouraini replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the club Facebook Thanks @KristinaWing for your detailed answer.  I am really not interested in reporting any pages, but I do want to understand the rules clearly so I am giving proper advice to my clients.As to the app "Fan of […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/penalties-for-planning-facebook-promotions-win-guidelines/#post-1249<![CDATA[Kristina Wing replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the club Facebook]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/penalties-for-planning-facebook-promotions-win-guidelines/#post-1249 Thu, 15 Dec 2011 21:50:26 +0000 Kristina Wing replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the club Facebook @snouraini –
I realize your question was directed to @andrea-vahl, but I thought I'd try to help. I'd venture that either those Pages are (1) running promotions that are not within guidelines, or (2) capturing […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/penalties-for-planning-facebook-promotions-win-guidelines/#post-1173<![CDATA[Sherry Nouraini replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the club Facebook]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/penalties-for-planning-facebook-promotions-win-guidelines/#post-1173 Thu, 15 Dec 2011 06:00:11 +0000 Sherry Nouraini replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the club Facebook @AndreaVahl I have a related question.  I read on this post (http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/facebook-promotions-what-you-need-to-know/) by Mary Smith that you are not allowed to pick a fan at random to give a […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/penalties-for-planning-facebook-promotions-win-guidelines/#post-1038<![CDATA[Elaura Green replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the group Facebook]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/penalties-for-planning-facebook-promotions-win-guidelines/#post-1038 Tue, 13 Dec 2011 20:06:03 +0000 Elaura Green replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the group Facebook @andrea-vahl - Thank you!!! 

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/penalties-for-planning-facebook-promotions-win-guidelines/#post-1036<![CDATA[Andrea Vahl replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the group Facebook]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/penalties-for-planning-facebook-promotions-win-guidelines/#post-1036 Tue, 13 Dec 2011 19:56:58 +0000 Andrea Vahl replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the group Facebook No you don't need to tag on each post, @elauragreen, but it does give a notification and gets a little more visibility for sure!  But I am, and I'm sure others are, regularly checking on the threads to see the […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/penalties-for-planning-facebook-promotions-win-guidelines/#post-1030<![CDATA[Elaura Green replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the group Facebook]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/penalties-for-planning-facebook-promotions-win-guidelines/#post-1030 Tue, 13 Dec 2011 19:13:16 +0000 Elaura Green replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the group Facebook @andrea-vahl Ops, am I suppose to put the @(and name) in order for people to get a notification? 
Sorry, my question is 2 posts above this one. 
Thanks in advance! 
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/penalties-for-planning-facebook-promotions-win-guidelines/#post-977<![CDATA[Mich Hancock replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the group Facebook]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/penalties-for-planning-facebook-promotions-win-guidelines/#post-977 Tue, 13 Dec 2011 15:09:54 +0000 Mich Hancock replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the group Facebook I too would appreciate some information on this! 

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/penalties-for-planning-facebook-promotions-win-guidelines/#post-972<![CDATA[Elaura Green replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the group Facebook]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/penalties-for-planning-facebook-promotions-win-guidelines/#post-972 Tue, 13 Dec 2011 14:24:41 +0000 Elaura Green replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the group Facebook Hi there, 
Does anyone know where to find a good example of contest rules for a Facebook campaign or how to go about writing something like that? I am looking at running one through Sweepstakes in the near future […]
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/penalties-for-planning-facebook-promotions-win-guidelines/#post-588<![CDATA[Christina Hussey replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the club Facebook]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/penalties-for-planning-facebook-promotions-win-guidelines/#post-588 Fri, 09 Dec 2011 21:52:00 +0000 Christina Hussey replied to the forum topic Penalties for Planning Facebook Promotions w/in Guidelines in the club Facebook I work with a guy who used to manage social media at another company, and they had built a large fan base on a fan page (well over 10,000 which for them was large), and their page was deleted over night with no […]

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