Social media has taken the world by storm whether you are young or old. One of the leading sites still going strong is Facebook (a place where millions of people connect daily). It is one of the essential places where one can promote his or her business online. One way of doing this is having a Facebook fan page. This enables one to build a residual fan base. If you are thinking of trying this, then these Simple Steps To Make A Fan Page On Facebook will definitely come in handy.
Doing this is a simple task:
- Start by logging into your Facebook account.
- Once in your account, go to the Facebook page Creation Setup section
- Choose your category. Depending on what you want, you should be able to choose the category that matches your needs.
If you are creating it for your business, then you can choose either local business or brand. You will be asked to further categorize the fan page in the drop down menu which will appear next. If you can not find your exact category, simply select the closest one.
- After choosing the category, then simply enter your preferred name. It is important to note that this name can not be changed later. So, take time and think of a suitable name.
- When done, click on the get started button which will direct you to another section.
- Enter your personal details.
- Ensure that you provide accurate information in all the boxes.
- This is followed by a request to confirm that you are the official owner of the account. The rules dictate that you can not open pages on behalf of a business or organization that you do not represent in anyway. When you have done everything correct.
- The next step is personalizing the account you have just created.In the next step, you can add a photo either by uploading from your computer or taking one using your webcam. It is advisable to use a photo that will present your business in a positive light. This may be a logo or picture that best fits your business image. Besides that, ensure that the picture you have uploaded is of high quality as this is what will represent your business image.
When done, you are ready to start a discussion to grab the attention of your fans. You can also add country restrictions to bar people from certain countries from accessing it. Update your new status and suggest to your friends. These are just some simple steps to make a fan page on Facebook come handy for individuals who want to try a new or different type of marketing tool.
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Kathy Baka Founder & Editor of Review Crushers Social Media & Internet Marketing. Helping Small Businesses Find the Best Resources Online While Educating Clients - for more post by me view them here or contact me through the links below.
I would love to create Fan page on Facebook, however i am afraid that no one will like it.
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Kathy Baka Reply:
April 17th, 2012 at 9:00 am
Mika,
Its always nice to have the fans…if your putting out information your market
is looking for they will come with the right mix of marketing.
Thanks for commenting!
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Creating is very easy but maintaining the fan page and keeping it popular is very difficult.
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very nice and good to read, i hope that every one will like this post very much
thank for the posting
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A fan page is the most important part of any account because many businessmen online are using fan page to present their businesses and it is really good idea. Thank you so much for posting.
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Hope to create a fun page in face book too with these tips. Thanks for sharing your thoughts with us.
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This would be perfect for my father-in-law who’s newly retired from Lockheed Martin and looking to start his own self-defense business. Me on the other hand…I was hoping you could answer a quick question if you had time. Do you have any posts you’d recommend here that would help me with the design of a page once it’s up and running and established? I see eye catching fan pages but I don’t know the plugins or programs used to create them. Thanks for the help.
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Kathy Baka Reply:
May 8th, 2012 at 8:23 am
Thanks for your comment, here are a couple resources some free and some have a fee.
http://fanpageinabox.com
http://www.tabsite.com
http://www.facebook.com/freefanpagetemplates
http://fanpagethemes.com
http://www.pagemodo.com
http://wp4fb.com
http://fanpageengine.com
http://www.wix.com
http://www.pagerage.com
http://www.shortstack.com
I hope this helps!
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I like the fan pages which were before the time line. Its little bit complex with the new time line. Anyway FB pages are unveiled a very different way of the interaction which was better than anything that was existed
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Thanks for such an interesting share Kathy . Facebook is hands down very popular place for business owners to create fan pages . Creating a fan page on Facebook helps to develop deeper relationships with customers and create an active community around your Page . This share of yours has helped me gain insight in creating a fan page in a way so that maximum benefit can be reaped . Nice share .
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These are the best tips I have ever seen as these are quite simple and easy to apply. I am going to use it now. Thank you so much for sharing.
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