How to Make a Fan Page on Facebook
Facebook is a social networking website that allows you to connect with old friends, make new friends and share your photos and updates. However, Facebook is also a place for businesses to do the same. Whether you manage a big business or are your own brand, a page on Facebook will help you reach out to fans and customers. With just a few clicks, your page can interact with fans and friends.
Instructions
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Go to Facebook's website at www.facebook.com. Log into Facebook with your username and password or create a new account by following the instructions on the website.
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Enter "Facebook" into the search box in the upper right-hand corner of the page. Click on "Pages" on the left menu and then click on the first selection that pops up.
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Scroll down the page until you see "Create a page for my business" on the left-hand menu of the page. It should be the last thing on the left-hand side. Click on that link.
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Select a category for your page using the drop-down menus provided. Check similar products or people to see what category they chose if you are unsure of what to select.
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Check the "Do not make page publicly visible at this time" box if you want to edit your page before anyone can see it. You'll be able to publish it later.
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Click "Create a page" to get started. Add photos to your page using the "Photos" tab and change your status to get started.
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Click "Edit page" in the left-hand column under the profile picture to see a list of all editable aspects of your page. Scroll to the bottom to the "Applications" section to add different applications that may help your page become more interesting.
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Click on the "Publish this page" box at the top of the page once you are ready for others to view the page. You can add applications and edit your page after it is published.
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Tips & Warnings
Look at other Facebook pages for inspiration or ideas of what applications may fit well on your page.
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Comments
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thatgirlisfunny
Feb 17, 2010
What's great about fan pages on facebook is that you can send notices to your fans that might end up on their profile pages. Fan pages are really an essential tool for social marketing on facebook. -
thatgirlisfunny
Feb 17, 2010
What's great about fan pages on facebook is that you can send notices to your fans that might end up on their profile pages. Fan pages are really an essential tool for social marketing on facebook.