Create a Facebook Business Manager account- a comprehensive guide
It is important that you take your time and do each new setup carefully. To make the process easier, we have put together this guide to help you on how to create a Facebook Business Manager account.
Setting up a Facebook Business Manager account
Setting up a Facebook Business Manager account can be done in a few steps and shouldn't take more than a few minutes.
Here we will take you through each step of the process.
- To get started, go to the Business Manager homepage and click Create an account.
You will need to log in with the email and password that you use to log into your personal Facebook account
- Next, enter your business name, name, and email address to set up your Facebook Business Manager account.
After entering and verifying the information twice, click Next.
- The next page will ask you to enter your business details:
• Title
• Telephone number
• website
You will also need to decide whether you will use this Facebook Business Manager to promote goods or services or to provide services to other businesses (such as an agency).
Select Promote your goods or services and click Submit.
- You will now need to check your email for a message that contains “Business Email Confirmation.”
- Once you receive the email, open it and click Confirm Now.
- Your Facebook Business Manager has been successfully set up and can be found at this link: https://business.facebook.com.
Create a Facebook page
If you want to advertise, you must have a Facebook page connected to your business account.
1.On the home page, select your business. Under Business Tools, choose Business Settings.
2. In the next window, click on Pages under “Accounts.” Click Add and select Add Page.
* You must select Create a new page if you do not have a Facebook page
To add an existing page
- Type your page name or page link into the text box, and a page name should automatically appear below the text box.
- Click on the page
- Then click Add Page. If you are addicted to the page you are trying to add, your request will be automatically approved.
Create a new page
If you select Create New Page, you will have to go through the steps to create a new page. Here's what you'll need to set up a new Facebook Page:
- Your business name
- Description of your business
- profile picture
- cover photo
Create an advertising account
To run ads, you must also have an ad account
Let's take a look at the steps to create a Facebook ad account
1.On the home page, select your business. Under Business Tools, choose Business Settings.
2. In the next window, click on Ad accounts under “Accounts.” Click Add and select Create new ad account.
3. When creating a new ad account, use your company name when asked to name your new account. This name will not appear publicly, but it will help you and any employees you add to the account easily identify it.
4. Now select the My Business option, when asked to select who this account will be used for.
5. When you're done, click Create and you'll now be able to start advertising!
With this, we have finished how to create a Facebook business manager account and create an advertising account