According to Checkfacebook.com, there are more than 540 million Facebook users – almost 17 million in Canada alone! With this large of an audience, it’s safe to say that your target market is out there. Let’s start connecting with them!
Have you ever wanted to get your business on Facebook but thought it would take a lot of work? If you’re been procrastinating, now is the time to get started!
Here’s how to set up your Fan Page in five easy steps:
This list links you to my in-depth tutorials – each step takes less than five minutes! Click the links at the end of each step for detailed instructions.
- Register your Facebook Fan Page – To get started, you’ll need to register your page with Facebook first. Click here to learn how.
- Upload your company logo or banner - Make your Fan Page consistent with your brand by adding your logo. Click here to learn how.
- Add your company information – Add your company description, mission statement, company website and list your products and services. Click here to learn how.
- Upload Photos - Show off a company event or just add a little personality to your company by adding photos to your page. Click here to learn how.
- Get a Personal URL for your Fanpage – The direct link for your Fan Page is long and full of characters like this – !$L#@)(#J#. You can claim a personal URL (e.g. www.facebook.com/companyname) once you’ve registered. Click here to learn how.
Note: The first time I tried to return to my Fan Page after creating it, I couldn’t find it for the life of me! If you find yourself in the same situation, check out my blog post Missing! One Facebook Fan Page.
With these five easy steps you’re well on your way to mastering the basics of Facebook Fan Pages! If you’d like to learn more advanced ways of using Facebook, sign up to my RSS feed or connect with me on Twitter to get my latest posts.
