What are different types of Facebook pages?
Currently, Facebook offers 6 page types.
These are:
- Local Business or Place.
- Company, Organization or Institution.
- Brand or Product.
- Artist, Band or Public Figure.
- Entertainment.
- Cause or Community.
What is a page category on Facebook?
Your Page’s categories appear below your Page’s name in search and can help people find what they’re looking for. Different features may be available based on the category you choose for your Page. Try to be specific when choosing a category.
How do I know what type of Facebook page I have?
You can find your Page quickly by looking in the left menu while viewing your personal account news feed. In the Admin Panel, click Edit Page; then click Update Info. You arrive at the Basic Information tab. You can edit the category, subcategory, and name of your business Page.
How do I choose a category for my business page on Facebook?
If your page will be focused on and/or promoting you or if you’re an artist or a band, this is the right page type to select. Click the ‘choose a category‘ box and a long list of page categories is provided, including: Actor/Director. Artist.
What is the difference between a Facebook business page and a community page?
Facebook wanted to differentiate between bona fide Official Facebook Pages (fan pages for businesses) and what they now call Community Pages. Just like Official Pages for businesses, organizations and public figures, Community Pages let you connect with others who share similar interests and experiences.
What is the difference between a public figure page and a business page?
Business Pages can represent an entire company, community or not-for-profit, but a Page could also be a single public figure such as a politician, real estate agent or artist. While the Page looks very much like a personal profile, it still has the attributes of a business Page.
How many followers do you need to be a public figure on Facebook?
Facebook Profile
In your About section, you should include your website and make sure your profile is public so other Facebook users can follow you. You should aim for around 500 followers before submitting a verification request on Facebook.
How can I convert my Facebook account to page?
How to convert a profile to a page:
- Log into the Facebook profile you need to convert, and then go to Facebook’s conversion landing page.
- Click “Get Started” and follow the instructions.
- Review your selections and click Create Page.