Pretty much every business out there has a facebook page. It is now the way to stay up to date on your favorite business information. When you start a facebook page you want to get as many friends as possible, as this is one way to get your business information out there. Here are some ways to grow your fanbase.
1) Embed widegts on your website
2) Invite your e-mail subscribers
3) Add your facebook link to your e-mail signature block
4) Make a welcome video
5) Use facebook apps
6) Integrate the facebook comment feature
7) Get fans to tag photos
8) Load videos and embed on your site
9) Place facebook ads
10) Run a contest
11) Link to twitter
12) Use print media
13) Get friends to join via sms
14) Display at your place of business
15) Add a link on your personal profile
16) Use the share button
17) Add a badge/button to your profile
18) Use the @ tag
19) Autograph other fan pages
20) Autograph post on other walls
21) Use the suggest friends button, but use this as your last resort.
Source of Article: http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/21-creative-ways-to-increase-your-facebook-fanbase/
