Engage Your Facebook Audience With @facebook.com Email Id

If you still haven't claimed your @facebook.com email id, you are missing out on some relevant action for your business. facebook launched he @facebook.com messaging system with its offer to its users to claim their email Ids for free. So now eve if I am not logged into facebook, anyone can send me a message at my facebook Email id.

How do I get a @facebook.com email Id?
Its simple. Go to the facebook message inbox and click the "Claim Your facebook Email Link", as shown in the screen capture below:

Once done, you will quickly have yourname/ your business name @facebook.com. Obviously it depends upon the availability of the email id. In general your profile name (which is again unique) becomes your Email Id. Eg: profile: facebook.com/indiamart, the Email id would be: indiamart@facebook.com

Can I send messages from this Id

Yes you can! a facebook Email id is as similar to your existing real world Email Id, just that whe you send Emails from this Id, they go to the external world formatted as a facebook message, with your profile picture etc, which recognizes that the mail is from your fb Id.

How is it useful for SMEs?

SMEs can strongly target their facebook users while messaging only through facebook. Any responses form the same will help the SMEs understand the conversion ratio of their facebook fan base. This will help in determining the cost for the business to leverage social media and the ROI delivered.

There are many such online tools available, which are benefiting the Small and Medium Enterprise segment. To know more, get in touch with the experts at IndiaMART Knowledge Services. Do drop in a comment to this post to let us know what else would you want us to share about!