How to Create a Facebook Page for Business

1)  Go to Facebook.com.   select:  “create a page” for a celebrity, band or business. 

2)  Select your company classification:

Local business or place

Artist, band, or public figure

Company, organization, or institution

Entertainment

Brand or product

Cause / community

3)  Choose your category and enter your business name.  The business option also asks for further location information. Be aware that your category and name cannot be changed after your page is created.

4)  Set up info for email and passwords.

5)  Enter basic info about your site using “Edit Page”

6)  Set your site address :  Go to MANAGE -> EDIT PAGE -> BASIC INFORMATION -> CHANGE THE USERNAME (you may need to verify your account before doing this)

7)  Facebook offers various features for promoting your pages.  Here are some popular features:

Invite friends.

Tell fans.

Post your status updates.

Promote your page on  your website.

Set up your mobile phone. 

8)  To promote the page on your site find plugins by going to:   MANAGE -> EDIT PAGE -> RESOURCES -> SOCIAL PLUGINS

9)  To see how many people have become fans of your page or “Liked” your page, go to:  MANAGE  -> EDIT PAGE -> INSIGHTS