<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" ><channel><title>Social Media Examiner | PICTURES OR TEXT….. | Topic Replies</title> <atom:link href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/feed/</link> <description>PICTURES OR TEXT….. - Forum Topic in the Group Facebook</description> <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 16:26:31 +0000</pubDate> <generator>http://buddypress.org/?v=1.5.5</generator> <language>en</language> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/#post-47721</guid><title><![CDATA[Ann at  greenoak replied to the forum topic PICTURES OR TEXT….. in the club Facebook]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/#post-47721</link> <pubDate>Sat, 08 Dec 2012 00:23:17 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/annfurnivall/" title="Ann at  greenoak" rel="nofollow">Ann at  greenoak</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/" rel="nofollow">PICTURES OR TEXT…..</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/" rel="nofollow">Facebook</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/juleswebb/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/juleswebb/' rel="nofollow">@juleswebb</a> thanks&#160; jules.... good info.....its&#160; so&#160; twisted... more&#160; views&#160; with text&#160; but&#160; we know they like pictures&#160; better....im&#160; trying to look at the insights and&#160;&#160; understand&#160; them&#160; better...im&#160; doing&#160; [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/#post-47713</guid><title><![CDATA[Jules Webb replied to the forum topic PICTURES OR TEXT….. in the club Facebook]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/#post-47713</link> <pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2012 23:27:56 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/juleswebb/" title="Jules Webb" rel="nofollow">Jules Webb</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/" rel="nofollow">PICTURES OR TEXT…..</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/" rel="nofollow">Facebook</a> Hi <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/annfurnivall/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/annfurnivall/' rel="nofollow">@annfurnivall</a> I came&#160;across&#160;this article today and since I know you've posted several threads&#160;relating&#160;to this this topic I thought you might be interested in reading it.&#160;<a href="http://allfacebook.com/kevin-mullett-facebook-text_b104027" rel="nofollow">Facebook Text-Only Posts Beating Photo [&#8230;]</a></p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/#post-47558</guid><title><![CDATA[Holly Wade replied to the forum topic PICTURES OR TEXT….. in the club Facebook]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/#post-47558</link> <pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 21:37:21 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/hollywade/" title="Holly Wade" rel="nofollow">Holly Wade</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/" rel="nofollow">PICTURES OR TEXT…..</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/" rel="nofollow">Facebook</a> I used to always go with text and a picture, and I ALWAYS post a picture when I'm posting a link, as that is what many people recommend (including Mari Smith). However, over the past few weeks I have backed away [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/#post-47522</guid><title><![CDATA[Ann at  greenoak replied to the forum topic PICTURES OR TEXT….. in the club Facebook]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/#post-47522</link> <pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 14:19:14 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/annfurnivall/" title="Ann at  greenoak" rel="nofollow">Ann at  greenoak</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text" rel="nofollow">PICTURES OR TEXT…..</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/" rel="nofollow">Facebook</a> everybody.s different....facebook is&#160; &#160; sure&#160; good&#160; for OUR&#160; BUSINESS..... its not an either or situation&#160;.......we do a lot&#160; besides&#160; facebook...&#160;&#160;...but&#160; i like my&#160; website too and my&#160; email list and my snail [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/#post-47510</guid><title><![CDATA[E N Brown replied to the forum topic PICTURES OR TEXT….. in the club Facebook]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/#post-47510</link> <pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 09:54:57 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/supereb/" title="E N Brown" rel="nofollow">E N Brown</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/" rel="nofollow">PICTURES OR TEXT…..</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/" rel="nofollow">Facebook</a> Hi <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/annfurnivall/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/annfurnivall/' rel="nofollow">@annfurnivall</a> --- &#160;<div></div><div>Not to be off-putting for your FB involvement but do you put out a daily or weekly newsletter? &#160;That's the smartest way to stay in contact with your good customers.</div><div></div><div>&#160;FB is great but with the [&#8230;]</div> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/#post-47483</guid><title><![CDATA[Kathy Bernard replied to the forum topic PICTURES OR TEXT….. in the club Facebook]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/#post-47483</link> <pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 23:59:16 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/kathybernard/" title="Kathy Bernard" rel="nofollow">Kathy Bernard</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/" rel="nofollow">PICTURES OR TEXT…..</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/" rel="nofollow">Facebook</a> I try to always do an image along with my blog text, but would love to get to a place where I have videos to post as well.&#160;<div></div><div>Kathy BernardGetajobtips.com</div> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/#post-47380</guid><title><![CDATA[Andrea Vahl replied to the forum topic PICTURES OR TEXT..... in the club Facebook]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/#post-47380</link> <pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 00:13:31 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/andrea-vahl/" title="Andrea Vahl" rel="nofollow">Andrea Vahl</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/" rel="nofollow">PICTURES OR TEXT.....</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/" rel="nofollow">Facebook</a> We post three types of posts every day at Social Media Examiner, <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/annfurnivall/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/annfurnivall/' rel="nofollow">@annfurnivall</a> A couple of photos, a link, and a text only.&#160; I think it helps to hedge your bets!I think you should keep posting a lot of pictures [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/#post-47270</guid><title><![CDATA[Ann at  greenoak replied to the forum topic PICTURES OR TEXT..... in the club Facebook]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/#post-47270</link> <pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2012 23:35:57 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/annfurnivall/" title="Ann at  greenoak" rel="nofollow">Ann at  greenoak</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text" rel="nofollow">PICTURES OR TEXT.....</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/" rel="nofollow">Facebook</a> i mainly link to my&#160; website and my&#160;&#160; info there tells me&#160; how many&#160; came....its ok but nothing&#160; too big....also i&#160; read&#160;&#160; on a link here that links we NOT popular for&#160; facebook......im&#160; going to put a link&#160; to&#160; [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/#post-47263</guid><title><![CDATA[Russell Allert replied to the forum topic PICTURES OR TEXT..... in the club Facebook]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/#post-47263</link> <pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2012 22:58:40 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/russellallert/" title="Russell Allert" rel="nofollow">Russell Allert</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/" rel="nofollow">PICTURES OR TEXT.....</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/" rel="nofollow">Facebook</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/annfurnivall/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/annfurnivall/' rel="nofollow">@annfurnivall</a> With links, Ann, use a URL shortener with some analytics (like Bitly.com) to track clicks as I find a lot of people click on the links but they tend not to like or leave a comment on Facebook. So, [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/#post-47261</guid><title><![CDATA[Ann at  greenoak replied to the forum topic PICTURES OR TEXT..... in the club Facebook]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/#post-47261</link> <pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2012 22:51:14 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/annfurnivall/" title="Ann at  greenoak" rel="nofollow">Ann at  greenoak</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/" rel="nofollow">PICTURES OR TEXT.....</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/" rel="nofollow">Facebook</a> my&#160; page was built on&#160;&#160; almost all pictures.....&#160; but things have changed&#160; ...for the worse.imho..... <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/russellallert/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/russellallert/' rel="nofollow">@russellallert</a> so&#160; thats why im&#160;&#160; using&#160; text&#160; more now..... i like links&#160; too but they dont seem to work&#160;&#160; [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/#post-47257</guid><title><![CDATA[Russell Allert replied to the forum topic PICTURES OR TEXT..... in the club Facebook]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/#post-47257</link> <pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2012 19:48:28 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/russellallert/" title="Russell Allert" rel="nofollow">Russell Allert</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/" rel="nofollow">PICTURES OR TEXT.....</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/" rel="nofollow">Facebook</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/annfurnivall/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/annfurnivall/' rel="nofollow">@annfurnivall</a> Hi Ann<div></div><div>Always mix it up. Variety works better than any one form in the long run.&#160;</div><div></div><div>Russ</div> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/#post-47252</guid><title><![CDATA[Mark E Tennant replied to the forum topic PICTURES OR TEXT..... in the club Facebook]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/#post-47252</link> <pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2012 17:20:33 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/marketennant/" title="Mark E Tennant" rel="nofollow">Mark E Tennant</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/" rel="nofollow">PICTURES OR TEXT.....</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/" rel="nofollow">Facebook</a> Also, back link to your web site when you can with FB posts....</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/#post-47250</guid><title><![CDATA[Mark E Tennant replied to the forum topic PICTURES OR TEXT..... in the club Facebook]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/#post-47250</link> <pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2012 17:19:20 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/marketennant/" title="Mark E Tennant" rel="nofollow">Mark E Tennant</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/" rel="nofollow">PICTURES OR TEXT.....</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/" rel="nofollow">Facebook</a> Hi Ann.....pictures and video.....it's been proven to me time and time again. More engagement, more people Share. I would never post anything to my page or a client's FB page without a pic or video, period.</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/#post-47243</guid><title><![CDATA[Claudia Poeckl replied to the forum topic PICTURES OR TEXT..... in the club Facebook]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/#post-47243</link> <pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2012 15:03:30 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/claudiapoeckl/" title="Claudia Poeckl" rel="nofollow">Claudia Poeckl</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/" rel="nofollow">PICTURES OR TEXT.....</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/" rel="nofollow">Facebook</a> I still put the text with the picture but every now and then (more than in the past) I just post text. Like this I hope to reach the fans that I don't reach when posting pics.What does not work for me at all are [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/#post-47241</guid><title><![CDATA[Ann at  greenoak replied to the forum topic PICTURES OR TEXT..... in the club Facebook]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/#post-47241</link> <pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2012 14:41:46 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/annfurnivall/" title="Ann at  greenoak" rel="nofollow">Ann at  greenoak</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/" rel="nofollow">PICTURES OR TEXT.....</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/" rel="nofollow">Facebook</a> yes,&#160; thats&#160; kind of what im&#160; doing now....messy tho...and&#160; not&#160; quite that easy...</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/#post-47235</guid><title><![CDATA[Mac replied to the forum topic PICTURES OR TEXT..... in the club Facebook]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/#post-47235</link> <pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2012 13:54:06 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/richardmclaughlin/" title="Mac" rel="nofollow">Mac</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-or-text/" rel="nofollow">PICTURES OR TEXT.....</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/" rel="nofollow">Facebook</a> why do you feel that you have to do one or the other? Why not post the picture and later int he day the corresponding text.&#160;<div>Or split test it out. see which works better at different times of day.</div> ]]> </description> </item> </channel> </rss>