Facebook is a popular social media platform. It gives you the best online presence. Extending your online presence to a Facebook page gives you ample opportunity to brand yourself and reach an unlimited audience. So, how does one publish a Facebook page?
Facebook page
Owning a published Facebook page is an ideal way to brand yourself. Facebook does not limit the number of people who can follow you after you publish your Facebook Page. Therefore, the page will increase your chances of interacting with your target audience.
In addition, the Facebook page facilitates communication. You’ll have the option to create posts, polls, or Q and A sessions for your audience.
If you link your Facebook page to your website, you can increase traffic to your store or website. Let’s face it. You need a published Facebook page to increase your online presence.
Publish a Facebook page
It’s not as complicated as the words “publication” sound. Let’s see how you can publish your existing or new Facebook page.
An existing Facebook page
You can publish an existing page. So, if you already have a Facebook page, you don’t need a new page. Here’s how to publish an existing Facebook page.
Facebook app
- Launch your app.
- Click on the menu (the three horizontal bars on your top right).
- Tap the Pages icon.
- Go to your Facebook page.
- Tap the Settings tab (the gear symbol).
- Select General.
- Scroll to Page Visibility and turn on the Publish button.
- Alternatively, use the shortcut on your Notifications section to publish the page. When you have an unpublished Facebook Page on your Facebook account, you will get a reminder on your homepage. The reminder contains a link that shortens the publishing process.
Browser
- Open Facebook on your browser.
- Enter your login.
- Scroll down and click the Pages icon on your left.
- Navigate to your Facebook page under the “Pages you manage” header.
- Tap Page Settings under the “Manage Page” header.
- Select “General” on your “Page Settings Page”.
- Click the Edit link next to “Page Visibility”.
- Tap “Publish Page”.
- Click Next and tap the “Save Changes” button.
New Facebook page
You can also create a new Facebook page and publish it instantly. Use the procedure below to create and publish a new page.
Facebook app
- Open the app.
- Tap the Menu (three lines) button.
- Select Pages.
- Tap the Create button and then get started.
- Choose a name for your page.
- Tap Next.
- Select a category and tap the Create button.
- Complete the page layout by adding contact and location.
- Tap Next.
- Add a profile picture and click Next.
- Tap Done.
- Go back to your new page and click on the Gear icon.
- Click “General” and scroll down to “Page Visibility.”
- Check if there is a blue checkmark next to the Publish button. If there is a checkmark next to the Unpublish button, turn it on.
Browser
- Open Facebook and enter your details to login to your Facebook.
- Go to the left side of the home page and tap the Pages button.
- Click the “Create New Page” button.
- You will see a preview of your page.
- Fill all the information on the page.
- Click Create Page.
- Add a profile image and a cover photo.
- Tap Save.
- Go back to Pages button and access your new Facebook page.
- Scroll to Settings.
- Select General and move the cursor to the “Page Visibility” section.
- Check if you have published the page. If not, click the Edit button.
- Select the published page.
- Click “Save Changes”.
Concluding thoughts
A Facebook page increases your reach on Facebook. But to accomplish this, you need a published Facebook page. Publishing it will make the Facebook page visible to all users on Facebook. Facebook will not hide your posts, polls, or Q and A sessions from the public. It also allows you to drive organic traffic to your website. So, if your Facebook page is unpublished, quickly go to your page settings and promote the page.