General Questions
What is a Status Plug ad?
A Status Plug ad is a message embedded in the Facebook status update of a public profile page. A Status Plug ad can contain video, audio, images, text and links.
You can see some examples
here on the Status Plug Facebook page
Who will see my Status Plug ad?
A Status Plug ad will post directly on the wall of a Facebook Page, and on the homepage of most of it’s fans. Additionally, fans can share your ad with their friends… so who knows how far it will go!
How much does Status Plug cost?
There is a minimum price to advertise on each Facebook page which is set by the Facebook page’s admin. You can offer more than the minimum price to sweeten your offer.
What is a Facebook page admin
A Facebook page admin is the person who created or controls a Facebook page.
What is a Facebook page?
Facebook pages are distinct presences that are are separate from user profiles. Like profiles, they can be enhanced with applications that help the organization communicate with and engage their fans, and capture new audiences virally through their fans’ recommendations to their friends. More than 3 million users become fans of Facebook Pages every day.
How does Status Plug make money?
When Status Plug sells an ad we send 70 percent of the total ad price to the Facebook page admin. We pay Paypal between 5-10 percent of the ad price and we keep between 20-25 percent of the ad price.
Payments
How do I pay for a Status Plug ad?
You pay for your Status Plug ad when you create it using our
online ad creator. Your ad is then submitted to the Facebook page admin. If your ad is accepted by the Facebook page admin, it will be published on the date you selected. If your ad is not accepted by the Facebook page admin you will receive a full refund.
If I am an admin, how do I receive payment for a Status Plug ad?
Status Plug will pay you via Paypal within 5 days after the ad is published.
Are payments secure?
Absolutely! All payments are processed by Paypal, the industry leader in electronic payments.
How much does Status Plug cost?
A minimum price is set by the Facebook page admin. You can offer more than the minimum price to sweeten your offer.
Admins
How many fans does my page need to sign up for Status Plug?
A minimum of 10,000 fans is required to sign up for Status Plug.
Can I sign up for Status Plug with a personal Facebook account if I have a lot of friends?
No, not at this time.
How do I get paid?
Status Plug will pay you via Paypal within 5 days after the ad is published.
Do I get all the ad revenue or does Status Plug get some…and who pays for the credit card charges?
When Status Plug sells an ad we send 70 percent of the total ad price to the Facebook page admin. We pay the credit card charges and take what is left after that.
How can I add my page to Status Plug?
You can sign up for Status Plug
right here on our sign up page. After you sign up we will ask you to confirm that you are the admin by adding one of our pages to your page’s favorites.
How can I remove my page from Status Plug?
You can remove your page at any time by sending an email with your name and page name to: remove [at] statusplug.com
Will my identity and contact information be kept private?
Yes, we take your privacy very seriously and will NEVER share your contact information with anyone.
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What happens if my ad is not accepted by the Facebook page admin?
Your payment will be refunded in full.
What happens if I pay for a Staus Plug ad and it never gets published?
We try to make sure this does not happen, but if it does we will refund your payment in full.
How do I add an audio, video, image, or link to my Status Plug ad?
To create an ad, just use our simple
online ad creator. Here you can specify your message and any audio, video, image or link you want included in your ad.
What does a Status Plug ad look like?