With some intertwining features, Facebook's profiles, pages and groups leave many confused users. Well, these three functions help the users to be connected, but each has its own aim and works for various forms of content. Either they want to be in touch with friends, market their brand or to be with other in the same hobbies, this article will help you identify which instrument will most successfully serve their needs.
The highlighted differences between Facebook's Profiles, pages and groups to help users to understand how and when to use each one.
What's a profile?
A profile in Facebook is meant to show a person, and is for non-business use. Made up of experiences, images and a summary of the person's story, on a person's profile, they can personalize their profile by uploading cover photo, profile photo and additional personal data like relationship status, hometown, birthday and work history. Life events, and post statuses can be posted by the profile owners and can control what data they could share on their own profile.
Timeline
Timeline is in the profile of the users. It is organized by date, timeline lets profile users to see their own posts, stories and posts from friends they are tagged in.
What's a Page?
The Facebook Page as a business, public figures, brand and Timeline for organizations, at the same time, page owners and profiles can post stories, host events and add cover photos and more. The page's updates in their News Feeds by those who have liked the page.
Any user can make a Facebook Page, but only official representative can develop and manage a page for a business entity, brand, public figure and organization. To make a Page, all the users need to do is create a Facebook profile, the profile owners can manage different Facebook pages, and they can let other users with Facebook Profile to manage the page.
What's a group?
Groups are good for connecting with co-workers, people, peers, teammates and family with the same interest. They can ask and answer questions with each other. Updates about new jobs or events, send private messages to each others inbox.
