Add My Business to Facebook
Add My Business to Facebook
How to Create a Facebook Business Account (with a new Facebook Page)
Step 1: Ensure you typically aren't logged into Facebook. Most likely to http://www.facebook.com and also click the link on the front Page that says "Create a Page ...".
Step 2: Choose "Cause or Community" for your not-for-profit. Each of these alternatives have somewhat various 'about' sections that enable you to include different sorts of details. For instance, a Local Business of Area' might have opening times. You can transform this later.
Step 3: Complete the information in the form. You will certainly after that be sent a confirmation e-mail so see to it you make use of as well as email address that you have access to.
This will certainly Create your not-for-profit's Facebook Business Account.
Step 4: The next component is to establish the brand-new Facebook Page. Just comply with the prompts to complete the Page. You can additionally skip this process for now or complete producing your Facebook Page.
Why utilize a Facebook Business Account?
There are a number of reasons a Facebook Business Account may be required when establishing a Facebook Page for your not-for-profit:.
- Centralise your organisation's use of Facebook.
- Limit team activity while on Facebook.
- Reduce the risk involved with connecting the Facebook Page to your staff's personal account.
- No staff have a personal account as well as don't intend to Create one.
What can (and cannot) a Facebook Business Account do?
Both primary function of Facebook Business Accounts are to:
- Create and Handle Facebook Pages.
- Create and handle Facebook Adverts.
This consists of posting to your Pages (consisting of events, photos etc), 'liking' other Pages as your Page, accessing Facebook Page Insights, promoting posts and also other.
However, there are things you can not do that you can if you administer the Page from a personal Facebook Profile.
- You cannot make use of Facebook as your Page (i.e. you can't comment on various other Pages or access your Page's news feed).
- You don't have access to Facebook search.
- You can't alter the 'voice' on your Facebook Page to comment as yourself.
Additionally, you can't make use of Facebook as a specific such as:.
- You can not add/tag/invite individuals (unless you're replying to a comment).
- Join or handle any kind of Facebook Teams.