Facebook–theBasicsFacebookisanessentialtoolingettingthewordoutaboutEldersClimateAction.HereareafewusefultipstoshareECAwithyourfriendsandfamilyonFacebook.ThemoreourFacebookpageisvisited,LIKED,andSHARED,themorepeoplewewillreach.Inordertobeseen,weneedyou!TogetstartedSignuponFacebook.com,setupyourprofileandfindyourfriendsandfamily.Onceyouaresetup,findEldersClimateAction(usesearchbar)andLIKEourpage.

LikepagesonFacebook.YoucansearchforEldersClimateActionandmoreusingtheFacebooksearchbar.Clickthe“LIKE”buttontoreceiveupdatesonyournewsfeedwhentheyarepostedtotheECApage.Onceyouclickthe“LIKE”buttonitwillchangetosay“LIKED”andyouwillseeECApostingsinyournewsfeed

GettingstartedwithPostingandSharing

Sharewhat’sonyourmind.Tomakeapost,clickthefieldatthetopofyourown

NewsfeedorProfile,oronafriend’s/organization’spage.Typewhatyouwanttoshare.Whenyouarereadytopost,clickthebluePostbutton.(OnanOrganization’spageclickthebluePublishbutton)ClickthePrivacybuttonnexttothePostbuttontochoosewhocanseeyourpost.Typingina“@”symbolfollowedbyafriend’snamewillbringuptheoptiontotagthatpersoninyourpost.Theywillreceiveanotificationthatyou’vetaggedtheminyourpost.

AddalocationtoyourpostbyclickingthePiniconatthebottomofthepostbox.

Commentonafriend’spost.Inyournewsfeed,youwillseealistofyourfriends’postsandpostsfrompagesyouhaveLiked.Undereachpostisaboxwithyourprofilepictureandatextfieldthatsays“Writeacomment”.Clickthefieldtoaddyourcommentorphoto.Youcantagotherusersinyourcommentjustlikeyouwouldaregularpost.“LIKE”or“SHARE”aposttoshowthatyouthinkitisagoodpostworthyofbeingseen.PoststhatgetLikedorSharedendupatthetopofyourfriends’newsfeedsmoreoften,andcanhelppostsspreadacrossFacebook.Sharealinktoanothersite.Youcanlinktomaterialalloverthewebbyusingyourstatusupdate.PastetheURLforthesiteyouwanttolinktoandyouwillseeapreviewappearbelowthetextfield.Youcanthendeletethelinkandthepreviewlinkwillremain.Youcanlinkjustaboutanything,includingYouTubevideos,blogarticles,images,andmore.