![]() That by requiring the user to ‘like’ your Page to get to the freebie you weren’t gaining an authentic or ‘real’ fan.Īnd, I guess they had a point – to a degree.įacebook wants everyone to like Pages because they want to hear from the Page as a genuine fan, not because of an artifical incentive. Very smart!īut, before we get ahead of oursleves let’s look at what ‘gating’ is and why Facebook had an issue with it.įacebook decided to remove the gating of any content on Facebook as they felt that it was a forced way of getting followers. ![]() ![]() This was a very big issue for many music marketers who had been using it for a long time.Īnd this new tool that makes it work again works for Facebook but also on SoundCloud, Twitter, YouTube or for email. You used to be able to use a Facebook like gate to force someone (a potential fan) to ‘like’ your Facebook page in return for something free – a track download or similar.īut, in August 2014, Facebook decided to prevent the functionality that allowed the like gate and since November 5th it has been banned. Facebook Like Gate – The Secret Return of A Marketing Super Tool
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