Questions tagged [facebook-pages]

Type of Facebook profile primarily allowing users to sign up as fans or connect with a brand, celebrity or organization.

Facebook Pages are similar to normal profiles but are designed for brands, celebrities and organizations.

What is a Facebook Page?

Pages are for organizations, businesses, celebrities, and bands to broadcast great information in an official, public manner to people who choose to connect with them. Similar to profiles, Pages can be enhanced with applications that help the entity communicate and engage with their audiences, and capture new audiences virally through friend recommendations, News Feed stories, Facebook events, and beyond.

The difference between Pages and Groups is that the former can only be created by an official representative of the organization, brand or celebrity.

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Why can only some of my Facebook Pages interact with Groups?

Facebook has recently added the ability for pages to join groups. When I enter a group as myself, I'm presented with the choice join the group as one of my pages. However, the choice is just for a few of my pages and not for all of them. Why is…
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Reusing "freed" Facebook personal profile URL on another account you own that is a business page?

Okay here is what I did: Let's see what we have here: Inherited an Old FB profile and an Old FB Page. Created a New (Timeline) FB Business Page. Merged the Old FB Profile into the New FB Business Page. Went into the New FB Business Page and…
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How do "like" Facebook pages "as a Facebook page" rather than as my personal account?

I created a Facebook page for a company, and my personal account is the "admin" of that page. What I want to do is "like" some other pages, but I want to "like" them as this company's page, not as my personal account. I Googled around and found…
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Avoid IP-based redirect and news feed

The problem: There are certain product pages (e.g.: film, videogames) that basing on your ip automatically redirect you to the locale of where you are living. This forces me to see only pages (and updates/feeds) in German, when I want the English…
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Grant employees rights to manage a Facebook page without using their personal account

At some point in the past, the best way we were aware of to allow employees to manage a client's Facebook business page was that we could ask the employee to add their work email address to their personal Facebook account and then the client could…
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Comment on a Facebook page item owned by me, as myself

I'm the administrator of a Facebook page for an organization, and when adding comments to items posted there (by myself or by other administrators), the comments show up as being "added by the page". I would like to be able to comment as myself, the…
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How can I transfer ownership of a business page from my Facebook account to another?

I was a volunteer with a non-profit society and I have their Facebook page linked to my account, as I was the person keeping it updated. They now have a full time staff that would like to keep the page current and I find myself playing less of a…
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How to manage Facebook pages for multiple languages?

Say I have a Facebook page about dogs. I share information and links about dogs, so the pagename is "Dogs". Say also, I share mainly information in Chinese, English and French. Say, some people do not know all 3 languages, so are interested in…
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Accessing a Facebook page as an administrator after account cancelation

This is a purely theoretical question but what happens if a Facebook page has only one admin and his or her account gets cancelled, for example due to terms of use violation? Is the page removed from Facebook? Is there any way to still manage it?
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Is there a way to download an entire Facebook page?

Is there a way to download an entire Facebook page to read it offline? I would like to read posts from particular Facebook page from the oldest to the newest - to do that I would need to scroll to the bottom of the page which in case of pages that…
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Changing the name of a Facebook Page

I created a Facebook Page for a web site and had the page match the name of the site. Since then, the website has since changed its name and I need to update the Facebook Page to reflect this. Is it possible to change the Facebook Page name?
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Can a user with added role of admin invite friends to that fan page?

I created a fan page, but I have 10 friends. My friend Mary (who also likes and follows my fan page) has 800 friends. Being the fan page creator, I understand that I can promote my fan page by inviting my 10 friends to it. My question is: if I make…
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Change a Facebook 'page owner' (not admin)

I am a page admin along with a few others. There is now a 'Page Owner' listed on top, and it's a company. I'm assuming this is a business account? How can this page owner be changed? Who has the rights?
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Finding all posts I have written in a Facebook fanpage

Is there a way to find all posts/comments I made in a given Facebook fanpage?
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How to create a Facebook page without a personal account

In the past, Facebook used to let business create pages or apps without a personal account. This account created in the page/app creation process had limited capacities and could be switch to a full personal account after—if needed…
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