Open Up My Facebook Page
Firstly, let me inform you that it's all right to be logged right into your individual Facebook account when you create your fan web page. When I made my initial one, I was frightened that my last name, personal account, or various other information would be linked to it. After establishing it up and testing it from my kid's account, though, I learned that I was fretted for nothing. If you set it up with a different e-mail address, it will certainly be a lot more difficult to manage due to all the visiting as well as out.
Second, while some people like to establish a regular Facebook profile with their blog name, it's better to set up a fan page. By doing this your followers can "such as" your blog without needing to add you as a buddy, as well as the web page features will certainly be easier to manage.
Okay, with those bits out of the way, right here's what you do:
Open Up My Facebook Page
1. Most likely to http://www.facebook.com/pages/create.php to start. You'll see a screen similar to this (click any type of image to see bigger):.
2. Click Brand or Item in the top right box. You'll be triggered to pick a classification.
3. In the category dropdown, pick Site.
4. Enter your blog name under the Classification dropdown box, check package to consent to Facebook's TOS, and also click Get going.
5. You'll be asked to supply some standard details regarding your page. Fill out a summary, your internet site URL if you have one, as well as pick a special Facebook URL for your follower web page. You'll also be asked if your page stands for a real organisation, product, or brand-- no fears if yours doesn't! It really relies on whether you consider your blog site a business or brand, but responding to "no" is great if your blog is just a leisure activity.
6. Next you'll be triggered to post an account photo. If you have a logo, this would certainly be a great time to upload it. If you don't, feel free to miss this step-- you can always add a picture later on.
7. Include your page to your Faves. This option will certainly position a web link to your fan web page in the left sidebar when you're authorized into Facebook. It's absolutely optional but makes it actually very easy to discover your page later!
8. You'll be required to your page, which has the admin panel across the top. Do not hesitate to discover the different settings and alternatives. There are all type of motivates to assist you recognize what to do.
9. You're all done! There are some other things you'll require to do, like discuss your Facebook fan page on your blog, with a web link or switch so people can go "like" it, but apart from that, your fan page is ready up as well as all set for you to upload.
2 EVEN MORE THINGS: When you visit Facebook from your personal profile, your blog site page will certainly currently appear in the navigation left wing. All you need to do is click to view your web page as well as the notices certain to the web page.
Also, when you post something on the follower web page, it will show up as your blog site name, not your real name. However, if you are going to visit another web page or profile and also you want to comment from your blog name instead of your personal profile, you'll require to go to the top of the display, click the little equipment icon on the blue Facebook bar, and pick "Use Facebook as [blog site name]" To switch back, go back to the blue bar, click the down arrowhead on the far right, as well as select "Usage Facebook as [your name]".