Facebook Groups and Building a Community

Groups are to be used as a focused community of people who are sharing information about a specific topic such as skiing, baking, wood working, politics, religion, horses, etc. Businesses use this feature to connect with clients, committee/board members, employees and business affiliates.
You will find the GROUPS quick link on the left margin of your Facebook page under EXPLORE.
You will find the GROUPS quick link on the left margin of your Facebook page under EXPLORE.
What is the Facebook Group Type?
From the choices offered you will select the best match for your group. The most likely choices for small business owners would be:
- Buy and Sell
- Events and Plans
- Support
- Travel
- Custom (a catch-all category)
Choose a Custom Web and Email Link for the Group
With customized web and email links you can invite people to join your group from your website or your marketing newsletter.
Ask 3 Questions of New Members
To learn more about your members, you can ask them 3 questions when they join the group. This information is seen only by the admins and moderators of the group.