#LINK TIMELINE AND EDIT SELECTION HOW TO#
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If you already have a custom page at the smaller width, Facebook will center the content in the 810-pixel space, so you donвЂ™t have to update the page immediately. Now, a Timeline custom page can be 810 pixels wide.

Previously, a custom page tab could not be more than 520 pixels wide.

You can move app boxes around by hovering over an app box, clicking the pencil icon, and selecting the application that you would like to swap positions with. If you go back to the original browser window, youвЂ™ll see the updated image. Within the new browser window will be your current image, plus another link called Change. HereвЂ™s where you edit the apps boxes.Clicking Change opens a new Facebook window. Click that icon to edit, and then select Edit Settings for a dialog box that will allow you to remove the application box, rename it, or change the custom image. Hover over the box that you want to change, and a pencil icon appears. Click the down arrow to the right of the apps boxes to open the ones that arenвЂ™t immediately displayed. Visitors click apps boxes to access apps youвЂ™ve installed.You can add a custom, 110-by-74-pixel image to represent your app box. Among the dozen boxes total, eight are visible only when the visitor clicks the down arrow next to the top four app boxes. Though the top row offers four boxes, the one for Photos is fixed, so you have just three to work with there. Each box links to an app youвЂ™ve installed on your page.

#LINK TIMELINE AND EDIT SELECTION HOW TO#

If you already have a Facebook business page, when you sign in Facebook will likely display a prompt about how to get started with the Timeline layout, so follow those steps.ДЄpplication boxes give you a way to add interactivity to your page, similar to the Facebook tabs from the older page layout. Then you can start inviting friends and working with the new Admin Panel. After clicking the Get Started button, you need to upload a profile photo, add information about your business, and choose your Facebook page address. Next, fill out the various fields and agree to FacebookвЂ™s terms of service. To start a new Facebook page, first click the Create a Page link. These days itвЂ™s more important to keep your page updated frequently, and to consider Facebook advertising. With Timeline you can still interact with users, but in my view it will become harder to convert users to customers or brand advocates.ДЄ bakery uses Timeline to show off its treats.Do some planning before creating your page, including choosing images and apps, and developing a strategy for growing your fan base. One big shift that Timeline brings to companies is the loss of the former layoutвЂ™s default landing tab, which helped you grow your pageвЂ™s fan base with marketing and promotional efforts.

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