Until recently, to change the name of your fan page, they had to fill out a form to request the change, and depending on whether the change was very significant or not, Facebook took longer to change it.
Before you begin, please note that only admins can request a change to your page name. And that renaming the page doesn't affect the username. To change it you need to do the following:
- Once inside the page, select » Information «, It is on the left side.
- Click on " Modification ". This button is available next to its name.
- In the box you have now, type the new name you want and click » Continue «.
- Check that the request is correct and finally click on the button » Request modification «.
It may happen that you do not have the possibility to change the name of the page. This can be for a number of reasons. Between them:
- You are not an administrator of the page, so you do not have the role that allows you to change the name.
- You or another administrator recently changed your name, so you can't do it again for a long time.
How to merge two Facebook pages of the same company.
With Facebook this is possible, since you can merge two pages, as long as they meet certain requirements. Some of those:
- You must be the administrator of the two pages that you want to join.
- They must represent the same, that is, be similar or belong to the same category.
- Both must have the same physical address.
- If for some reason both fan pages have a very different name, you will need to change the name of one of them so that they have the same name.
To be able to join them, go to Facebook. Once there, find and select the two pages you want to merge and decide which of the two you want to last and which not. Click the »button Keep it going". Finally, click on » Request merger ".
You must be sure of this decision, as the change cannot be undone. Once the two fan pages are merged, all the “Mi like it "And" check - in ".
The content of the page that did not prevail, such as posts, photos, opinions, ratings and username, will disappear. Only the content of the page that we have kept will remain unchanged.
How to convert your personal profile into a business account on Facebook.
It may happen that, by mistake or ignorance, you have created a personal profile on Facebook and what you wanted to do was a professional account. If this has happened to you, don't worry, as Facebook allows you to switch from a personal profile to a business page.
In this way you will be able to correctly manage the company account, having statistics and tools that you would not otherwise have access to. Before we start explaining how to do this, you should consider that:
- You can only make this change once. So you have to be sure.
- You will continue to have your personal account and now you will also have the new one professional page.
- All photos that existed in your profile will now be on the business page.
- The name that the professional account will have will be the same as you had in your personal profile.
- If you wish to change your personal account to professional, we recommend that you make all relevant changes before making this change.
To convert your profile into a Facebook page, go to »Create a Facebook page based on your profile»> «Start» and simply go to click to accept on the buttons by following the on-screen instructions.
After you have transferred your personal profile to a business account, you have the option to choose which of your friends you want them to you automatically become a follower.
Ready! You can now view your new page once the conversion process is finished.
