Facebook has over 1 billion daily active users! Online eBay, Etsy and Amazon sellers often come to me scratching their heads and ask me,

“Kathy, how can I get more followers and likes on Facebook?”

My answer is simple, “Share food and recipes!” Want instant engagement with followers? Show them FOOD!

No matter what you sell online, let it baby clothes, antiques and collectible or auto parts, there is a food that your ideal customer loves and likes to see!

If you sell products for young children, how about healthy snack recipes for your social media followers on Facebook?

Post Healthy Snack Ideas If You Sell Kids Clothing!

Do you sell sports and fan gear? If yes, then you can feature food and recipe ideas for tailgating parties on your Facebook Business page!

Are housewares and serving dishes and flatware your product line? Holiday cooking offers a wide array of recipes for you to feature.

Share Holiday Foods!

You can share your own recipes and pictures of foods as your prepare them. There is an abundance of great food content on Facebook that you can easily share with your fans and followers.

For great food content and inspiration look at BuzzFeed Food, Tasty, Pop Sugar Food, Food Lovers, The Food Channel and Martha Stewart.

Post food regularly and see what selections your followers like the most. Your Facebook Business page has insights so you can see which of your posts gets the most attention from Facebook users, As you learn what gets likes and follows you’ll then be able to search and find more of the same. This targeted strategy helps you gain followers and interaction with your Facebook followers.

Enjoy finding great food and recipe posts that you and your Facebook community will enjoy! Yum! Yum! Yum!