From the course: Marketing on Facebook: Groups

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How to set up your group

How to set up your group

- [Instructor] Facebook groups are simple to set up and can be done from either a company page or a personal profile. If you'll be running a group for a company, you will more than likely want to start a group from your company page. I'll walk you through what you should know in this lesson. To create your first group, visit your company Facebook page and then click on the Groups link on the left side and then simply click Create Group. If you don't see the Groups link on the left-hand side, make sure to go under Settings, Templates and Tabs, scroll down, and select Add a Tab. And it's probably just that you need to add the group's tab. I should note that for years, you could only establish a group from the personal Facebook profile. Facebook had no feature to create a group from a company page. So this caused two things to happen. First, it was relatively awkward for a business to run a group from a staff member's personal profile. The branding was confusing, and the ownership wasn't…

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