A Facebook business page is a great way to advertise your company and get more exposure online where millions of people are logging in daily, especially if you are already using Facebook for a personal account.

Within your personal account, you can create a page for your local business, brand, or products that you sell. Even if you do not have a brick and mortar location you can still create a Facebook business page.

Aside from your website coming up in search engines, your Facebook page for your business will as well. This can offer double the chances of being found in search engines and because there are multiple places on your Facebook business page the have links to your business website, it can be a great way to drive additional traffic to your site.

There is not much maintenance that is required to keep your business page active on Facebook. Similar to your personal Facebook account, you can use the Page to promote your business or products by posting status updates, links, event announcements, comments, or photos and videos.

You can not only use your Facebook page to connect with client and service existing clients, but it a great place to get reviews on your business which are very important.

Facebook has billions of users, that means your Facebook business page has the potential to reach a very large audenience in the areas your business serves.If you do not already have your Facebook business page setup, make it a top priority today.

The Facebook Business Page Simple Setup Process:
1. On your personal Facebook page, click the drop down arrow at the top right (it is just to the right of the question mark icon).

2. Next, click Create Page. Select the type of page that fits your small business, if you have a brick and mortar location customers can come to, Local business or place is what you should choose. If you have an Internet based business and customers do not traditionally come to your location, or you want to keep your location private becasue you work from home, click Company, Organization or Institution. If you have a business, but you sell tangible products and not just a service, choose Brand or Product.

3. Depending on the Type of business you chose determines what is next, follow the easy instructions to complete this step. Fill out all empty fields like contact information, address (if applicable), category, and business name. Finally, click Get Started.

4. Upload your Cover photo and company logo as the profile picture. Since all of your branding should be consistent on all of your social media pages to match your website branding, consider using graphics use on the home page of your website so everything matches and is consistent.