How to create a Facebook store? How to apply?

In recent years, the demand for overseas e-commerce has been growing rapidly. Many domestic merchants have started to do business with Amazon and Shopee. Facebook also has a store. So, how to build a Facebook store?

1. How to apply for a FaceBook store?

1. Go to the Facebook page and open the store page.

First, navigate to your Facebook Business page and log in to gain administrative privileges. By default, your store page will appear in Facebook Business after you log in to the admin interface. Click the Shop tab on the left.

If you cannot find this tab, it is because the correct template is not activated:

Settings — Templates and Tabs. Find the current template and click the Edit button. You can then apply a Shopping template. There are Shop tabs in some other places, but the Shopping template is more compatible with most stores.

2. Set up store details.

Select the "Store" tab and the first window will pop up, followed by a series of setup steps. Click the Start button after reading.

3. Set up payment

Find the appropriate module and set up payments to activate your store. Click the Set Up Payments button.

4. Add products to Facebook Store

Find the small gear icon and select the Manage Store option. Click the Add Product button in the upper right corner and the product page will appear, where you can add various information.

5. Set up express delivery

You can set other settings, depending on the type of store you own. If necessary, you can find these settings in the Manage Store tab at the top of your Facebook store page.

6. Manage products

Once you have uploaded a few products, you will see a list of products that you can edit. From the list view, you can see images, pricing, and whether the product is visible to the public.

2. What are the conditions for opening a store?

Before opening a store, you need to meet the following conditions:

A Facebook account

A Facebook Business Page

In addition to the two requirements above, your Facebook page must also adhere to the following requirements:

Sell ​​physical items – This means digital or downloadable products cannot be sold from a Facebook Shop page

Agree to Facebook's merchant terms

Link to a valid bank account

Have a tax identification number

This is only valid for stores located in the United States. The exact tax number will vary depending on where your business is located. Once you meet the following conditions, you can go straight down.

In general, Facebook Mall requires you to log in to your Facebook personal account first, then click on the store homepage in the quick access list column on the left, and then start setting up your store section.