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Personal Facebook Fan Pages of Celebrities

June 15th, 2011 in Insipiration | View Comments

Facebook is the world’s largest social network which includes more than 600 million users. There is no surprise for anyone, those are just the stats. And it is absolutely normal that this online community starts drawing together ordinary people, sure-stars and business companies. Material market players transfer more and more assets into online sphere, celebrities promote themselves within social media and all these Facebook participants struggle for profits.

From those times when South America was discovered and naive Indians were tempted with ordinary shining glass pieces (or even earlier), people have a weakness for eye candy things and juicy colors. So, those who are dying to be #1 in social networks build their brands with engaging opportunities given by Facebook.

Marketing on Facebook includes Facebook pages, groups, ads, event, applications and personal profiles. And today we’d like to go into details on personal Facebook fan pages. These custom tabs look so fashionable and alluring like they are ready to do a quick step to a podium right now. Some of these layouts are real masterpieces and have a great influence on design trends of Facebook backgrounds. Indeed, a catchy look can draw attention of Facebook users to the brand which they could otherwise never notice.

Personal Facebook fan pages do not differ very much from corporate custom layouts, but still they are more personified. They also adore screaming and bright advertisements and catchy call-to-action phrases. At the same time personal Facebook fan pages are more likely to use music files to catch the audience’s attention. In a word, there are many tips and tricks on how to make people like you on Facebook but let’s mark out some personal Facebook fan page features.

  1. Celebrities post thousands of their photos to attract the attention of the audience and to make them be interested in a star personality but not a scene appearance only.
  2. The other way of Facebook fan pages’ personalization is comments on the wall and conversations with the existing fans. Usually people are less interested in haughty star which doesn’t answer questions and only spams with endless tour schedules and offers to buy concert tickets. That’s why celebrities tend to seem like ordinary people – they are ready to chat and to joke.
  3. Musical tabs are preconditions of Facebook fan pages of every singer and songwriter. Often visitors are given a few songs to listen (and videos as well) and other records are accessible for fans only. This practice is wide spread for new fans engagement.
  4. The reason to like the very this brand page is always in the public eye. Celebrities move hell to make you follow them. They promise special discounts or freebies, exclusive access to videos which are Facebook published only and other luring things for new followers. And they really do it.
  5. .All kinds of arrows pointed at like button. They are an additional motivation and reminder to push the button.

All starry Facebook fan pages almost give a cry for how much celebrities like themselves and how they want you to adore them. You can believe these alluring slogans or pass them off but before making a decision just stop for a while and have a good look at these personal Facebook fan pages of celebrities. And then go and try them out!

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Pricing Page And Plan Comparison Tables: Tips, Tricks, Advices and Showcases

June 21st, 2010 in Insipiration, Tutorial | View Comments

Pricing and signup page is the key factor to your sales. Pricing pages normally give details on various packages/options and the differences within them. They are there to make visitors clear about the product. Therefore, the design of the pricing page is very important.

Modern sites for web applications, web services and web hosting providers tend to decorate their pricing and signup pages attractive as possible. Tables are being used to compare and shows the various options available. Table is good for comparison purpose and it helps potential customers to make better decision.

Different approaches are being implemented on pricing page. Here, we are going to look into some of the creative approaches for pricing page and product comparison table designs. Also, we will be discussing about tips and advices for designing a creative pricing page. Let’s start with the tips & advices. After all, we will proceed to the showcase.

1. Comparison Tables With Detailed Feature

If you are offering multiple options for your product, and there are significant differences within each package, it is advisable to have a table and clearly list down the detailed features and differences within them.

The table should helps users spot the differences and help them to make decision.

Example: Expression Engine

Expression Engine

Expression Engine has three different type of packages: Core(free), Personal and Commercial. The pricing table clearly explains the modules included, and also term of use for each option.

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WordPress Showcase: 40+ Beautiful And Well Designed Blogs Powered By WordPress

August 26th, 2009 in Insipiration, Web Design, Wordpress | View Comments

In the previous post, we showcase 50 creative portfolios and soon there are readers who request us to share beautiful blog designs. A great portfolio will attract more clients to a designer while great blog design will bring you more visitors too.

Although content is king, but with a unique and awesome blog design, you can attract visitors and catch their attentions. So I would say beautiful blog design together with good content will definitely bring your blog stand out from the crowd.

Since most of us use WordPress as our blogging platform, we decided to list out 40+ really awesome and beautiful blogs powered by WordPress. We will see blogs from other platforms in the future.

1. Assault Blog

Assault Blog

2. BestBlogBox

BestBlogBox

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