Before using this package, you need to set up business accounts for Facebook and Instagram. Follow the steps below to get started.
Creating a Facebook Business Account
Visit Facebook Business:
Go to the Facebook Business website.
Create a Business Manager Account:
Click on Create Account.
Log in with your personal Facebook account if you aren’t already logged in.
Fill in your business name, your name, and your business email.
Click Next and complete the remaining steps to set up your Business Manager account.
Add Your Business Details:
In the Business Manager dashboard, go to Business Settings.
Under Business Info, fill in your business details like address, phone number, and website.
Create or Claim a Facebook Page:
In the Business Manager dashboard, go to Accounts -> Pages.
Click on Add and choose either Create a New Page or Claim an Existing Page.
Follow the prompts to create a new page or claim an existing one.
Add Accounts:
In the Business Manager dashboard, go to Accounts -> Ad Accounts.
Click on Add and choose Create a New Ad Account.
Fill in the details for your new ad account and set up your payment method.
Creating an Instagram Business Account
Create a Personal Instagram Account:
Download the Instagram app from the App Store or Google Play Store.
Open the app and sign up for a new account using your email, phone number, or Facebook account.
Switch to a Business Account:
Log in to your Instagram account.
Go to your profile by tapping the profile icon at the bottom right.
Tap the three horizontal lines (menu) at the top right and select Settings.
Tap Account and then Switch to Professional Account.
Follow the prompts to choose a business category and add your business details.
Connect to Facebook:
During the setup process, you will be asked to connect your Instagram account to a Facebook Page.
Select the Facebook Page you want to link to your Instagram business account. You must be an admin of the Facebook Page.
Complete Your Profile:
Add your business information such as contact details, business hours, and location.
Customize your profile by adding a profile picture, bio, and website link.
Use Instagram Business Tools:
Once your account is set up, you can access Instagram Insights to track the performance of your posts and stories.
You can also use the Promote feature to create ads and reach a larger audience.
Final Steps
Verify Your Accounts:
Make sure to verify your email and phone number for both Facebook and Instagram accounts to ensure account security and access to all features.
Setup Security Features:
Enable two-factor authentication on both platforms to secure your accounts.