Setting up your facebook business account

Setting Up your Facebook Business Account

Facebook is one of the most used social networking tools in the world. They allow you to set-up a business page with them so that you can give potential and current customers a place communicate with you and for you to offer them updates on your business

1.  The first step is to have a Facebook Profile. This is required.

2.  Once you have a Facebook Page set-up, you want to navigate to the “Create Page”

3.  From that Page you can begin to fill in information regarding your Business Page.
    a. Use the category dropdown to find the field that best fits your business. It will impact how easily people find your business
    b. Be sure to watch the “Real Time Preview” to see what the page will look like

4.  With the basics of the page created, you can start to expand the information available. 
    a. Add images, business information, and create a first post welcoming people to the page
    b. Be sure to invite friends and family to the page and ask them to share it as well. Word of mouth and recommendations are the lifeblood of a small business.

5.  Facebook offers some robust tools to help manage your page to maximize promotion and engagement with your community. Don’t miss out on looking at them and finding the ones that best assist you.

6.  Facebook allows businesses to set-up options for either a shop or services. Be sure to check out this guide, for setting that up!

7.  Once you are happy with your page, you can look to start paying for promotion with Facebook. Promoting your page can expand who sees your business by a massive amount.

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