How to create a new business page on instagram
Creating a new business page on Instagram is a straightforward process. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you get started:
Prerequisites:
- You need a personal Instagram account to create a business page.
- Your personal account must be at least 30 days old.
Step 1: Switch to a Business Profile
- Open the Instagram app and go to your personal profile.
- Tap the three horizontal lines (Settings) on the top-right corner.
- Tap "Account" and then "Switch to Business Profile".
- Enter your business email address, phone number, or Facebook page (if you have one).
- Tap "Next" and then "Done".
Step 2: Verify Your Business
- Instagram will ask you to verify your business. You can do this by:
- Adding a profile picture and bio that includes your business name.
- Adding a contact email address or phone number.
- Linking your Facebook page (if you have one).
- Tap "Next" and then "Done".
Step 3: Set Up Your Business Profile
- Fill out your business profile information, including:
- Business name
- Bio (description of your business)
- Profile picture (a logo or image that represents your business)
- Contact information (email address, phone number, or website)
- Tap "Done" to save your changes.
Step 4: Add Your Business Category
- Tap the three horizontal lines (Settings) on the top-right corner.
- Tap "Account" and then "Business".
- Tap "Category" and select the category that best describes your business.
- Tap "Done" to save your changes.
Step 5: Add Your Business Hours (Optional)
- Tap the three horizontal lines (Settings) on the top-right corner.
- Tap "Account" and then "Business".
- Tap "Hours" and enter your business hours (if applicable).
- Tap "Done" to save your changes.
Step 6: Set Up Your Instagram Insights
- Tap the three horizontal lines (Settings) on the top-right corner.
- Tap "Account" and then "Insights".
- Instagram Insights will help you track your account's performance and engagement.
- Tap "Done" to save your changes.
Step 7: Customize Your Business Profile
- You can customize your business profile by adding a call-to-action (CTA) button, such as "Book Now" or "Shop Now".
- You can also add a "Contact" button to allow customers to send you a message directly from your profile.
That's it! Your new business page on Instagram is now set up and ready to use.