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vi. Personal Interaction:
The main aim of face book is for people to interact with
one another. You must engage the attention of people on
face book. Do not just keep uploading posts only about your
activities and thoughts. People will get tired of hearing
about you all the time.
You should ask questions, reply to posts by other people,
post quizzes and opinion polls, make interesting comments
and post in the normal way that you talk in everyday life.
People want to connect and interact with you personally
and not with you in formal communication in your official
capacity as a pastor or minister.

Keep the conversations on your page flowing by
monitoring and responding to comments being made.

vii. Value other peoples comments:
You must show that you value other peoples comments.
If you find posts made by other people to be informative,
interesting or engaging do go ahead and share it on your
page. People will feel special when you share their posts.
When you share other people's posts you are engaging
with them and demonstrating that you value their
comments and content and opinions from others, too.

viii. Update regularly

a. Your followers will come to your pages daily or on a
regular basis to read any new post or find out what you are
doing or what events are happening at your
church/ministry.. Make sure you update and post regularly
on your pages so that they can come back to your pages they

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