We all spend a sufficient amount of time on social media. The reason could be to connect with different people, the habit of surfing, to receive updates from your close ones, about the world or your favourite celebrity. Apart from that we also use it to share our own life updates, thoughts and ideas.
Among the various social media platforms, the fan favourite has to be Facebook. The platform has over 2.9 billion monthly active users. Therefore, it would not be wrong to say, that it is the most popular Social Networking Site. As per reports, an average person spent 1 hour of their day on Facebook.
Now, sometimes you might have come up with the thought that the time that you waste on social media, i.e., Facebook, could be put to some better use. Fortunately, we live at a time when almost everything and anything is possible. The biggest social media platform is full of opportunities, through them you can earn a lot of money.
In this article, we will talk about how you can earn money from Facebook. So let’s get started.
Earning From Facebook Page
Selling Products on Facebook
Become a Freelance Facebook Marketer
Become an Influencer
Earn by Account Selling
Earning From Facebook Page
If you are working hard on the content of your Facebook page, then a Facebook page has the potential to earn millions. The Indian start-up Inshort.com was first initiated as a Facebook page, which later became a start-up for sharing any news and information around the globe in just 60 words.
To earn some cash from a Facebook fan page, first, you have to create a Facebook page and need to follow the steps below.
Find an opportunity
Your vision should be clear from the very first day that you have to earn money from your Facebook page. For that, you must know the potential of a niche that will assist you in making money from your Facebook page and your interest in the topic. For example, a fan page of affiliated marketing will generate good earnings from websites like amazon.
You cannot earn from a Facebook page in just some weeks. Therefore, you must have general information and basic knowledge about the field so that you can create good content for your audience and inspire the crowd to bring traffic to your page and like your page.
Publish content on your Facebook page
Start sharing your content on your page. Your content should be attractive, catchy, and informative so that the targeted audience reads/watches and shares them. Facebook pages are found to have a low organic reach, and people might forget about your page if you are not updating your page with content consistently. You should be prepared with a pre-written pool of ideas and content. Also, you should schedule your content uploading time so that even if you are busy somewhere or not accessible to your page, your page will still keep running.
Building a relationship
In the marketing field, healthy relationship building is essential. You might get your first payment from your Facebook page through sponsored posts, or as collaborative promotions, sponsored post means sharing content or post of any other brand or company for promotional purposes on your Facebook page. Or, you can earn some bucks just by sharing and posting links to other brands and letting your audience like them and engage with them.
Make more money
If you do have a big fan base on your Facebook page and have developed a name and reputation on the internet, you can apply to some affiliate programs on the internet to earn more bucks. There are a few well-known affiliate providers and they are ClickBank, Amazon, CJ, and ShareASale.
Selling Products on Facebook
Another way of earning money is by selling products on Facebook, for this, you should have your own business page on the platform. You can use Facebook to create a suggestion feature to earn cash by marketing products.
Some steps to sell your products are:
- Insert the link of your product in the link box and present a coupon code to supply a reduction on the Product.
- You can conjointly use associate degree affiliate links from any e-commerce website and fasten a coupon code (not necessary if the corporate doesn’t provide a discount).
- Your fans or audience can obtain the merchandise from your link, and you may earn cash through the affiliate. You can place the paid links on Facebook from any of the e-commerce websites like Amazon, Myntra, Snapdeal, Flipkart, or whichever provides a commission on their earnings.
Become a Freelance Facebook Marketer
As a Facebook marketer, you provide information that is important for their businesses and also how they can use advertising to target their customers so that they can achieve their desired results. You can make $50 per hour by becoming a Facebook freelancer.
Some of the skills needed a freelance Facebook marketer must possess are:
- Examine Facebook stats. You must be able to predict with data analysis about which type of posts work better on which day of the week or month. Marketing can become successful only if we can measure the statistics.
- Ability to make marketing policies and decisions. A marketing drive cannot be successful without strategic planning. An effective marketer can predict his sales or earnings of the month.
- Ability to create Facebook-friendly content. For example, posts with 40-50 characters on facebook get 86 per cent higher engagement. You need to know which sort of content works better in a post.
Become an Influencer
You can also earn money by becoming an influencer with your regular profile. If posts on your Facebook wall get adequate likes and comments, becoming an influencer is a great way to make money.
Also, if you have a huge fan following and you communicate with them through your profile, then you can make money by signing up through an influencer account on blogmint.com or fromote.com to start making money. After signing, you will be asked to fill out a form where you will insert your profile data, and you can set the amount as an influencer. While featuring a brand, you can charge a good amount of money, although it depends on the number of your followers and engagement rates.
Earn by Account Selling
You can get money by trading your other Facebook accounts. Previously it was a trend to create more than one account. However, now marketers are purchasing those accounts for their promotional goal as Facebook provides added weightage to an old account. Likewise, you can sell your old Facebook group or page with a good volume of a fan base to someone who is willing to buy it.
Yash Gupta
Conclusion
In a world that is filled up with technology and is evolving every day, there are several opportunities out there through which one can earn money with dignity. It is proven, that if you know how to use it right, you can earn millions from social media. Facebook provides countless ways through which you can earn, therefore, you can actually utilise your time on social media, instead of unnecessary scrolling of your feed.
FAQs
Who is the founder of Facebook?
Mark Zuckerberg is the founder of Facebook.
Which Social media pays the most?
Snapchat pays up to $1 million for content created there.
How many views do you need to get paid on Facebook?
To earn from Facebook, one needs to have over 10000 followers and 600000 minutes of views in the videos.
