As I have said above that whether you are an individual or a business, you can earn money from Facebook. Anyone who wants to earn can earn through this site, you will just need some hard work and patience and you will get what you want. If you want to make the maximum profit, try to make your profile as much legit as you can. The more legit profile you will have the more people will trust you and that means you will have higher chances of earning. If you are a business you should try making a new account for your business with all your legit details on the account so that you can be trusted.

You can use Facebook to sell any kind of items that can be sold on any other website. Items like Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Gambling items cannot be sold on Facebook. Other than that you can sell anything like used vehicles, ebooks handicrafts or you can post advertisement of your products and events.

Now if you are done with making a profile, it is time to sell your services or products to people. You can also start a new business using Facebook or you can try some new ideas that are listed below. So let’s start,

1 Social Media Manager

One of the most famous way through which people earn money from Facebook and any other social media platform is to be a social media manager for someone. This is one of the easiest tasks and you do not need to be a member to earn by this method. But you should have enough knowledge of Facebook so that you can manage all the tasks that are assigned to you. As a social media manager you will have to handle a company’s or a person’s account and post on its behalf. You will have to reply the messages and comments and you will also have to look after the audience, ads and other factors. You can simply start managing on Facebook and then move to other social media platforms.

2 Post on Facebook

When you want to start selling on Facebook but you do not want to get in contact with strangers then you can simply post your items on Facebook. You can just log in to Facebook and just go on to what’s on your mind section and post there about the product you want to sell. By this simple posting your friends can see what you are selling and if your friends share your post you will get more people from your friends circle. If someone gets interested in to your products chat them on your messenger. By this you will keep your chat private and you can make a deal with that people and tell him about the other details of the product and the services you are going to sell. You will also remember the person you contacted with and if you are one of the regular seller then you can use these contacts for further sale of your products.

3 Local Sell & Buy Groups

If you are unable to sell your product to your friends then there is another option to sell the products locally and that is to sell it in your local buy and sell Facebook groups. Here you will get an audience from your local area and you can sell the products in your area easily. It is easy to find a Facebook buy and sell group by just searching it on the search option on your Facebook. There are general sell and buy groups and specific sell and buy group that are specific to a single category and there you will get an audience that only wants to buy a product from a single category. If you want to sell your electronics, you can post it in general groups and also in an electronics sell and buy group of your local area.
If you are unable to find a local group of your area then you should make a one so that people could buy and sell there.

4 Sell on Marketplace

Facebook Marketplace is a place owned by Facebook that is specified to selling and buying. Anyone can buy and sell products there for free and access it for free. This Facebook Marketplace functions same as of any traditional buy and sell website. This marketplace can give you more benefit if you are looking for local audience because whenever a person open this marketplace he/she can look upon the listings of his/her area. Unlike the buy and sell group anyone from around the world can see your ad.

5 Find a Job

Do you know that you can find a job on Facebook just like any other job hunting portal? There is a special portal on Facebook named as Jobs where you can find a job of any type or category. There are part-time, full-time, contractual and freelancing jobs on this tab of the Facebook and you easily apply for that. Other than that if you are really looking for a job then you can look in to groups because on Facebook people have the made groups specially to share jobs listing. So if you want a job then Facebook is also an effective option. You can easily join these groups and it is better to find a group of your local area because by that you can get a job near you.

6 Compete in Contest

There are number of contest going on Facebook that are free and you can easily take part in it. In most of the cases you can earn a gift or reward only by sharing the link or liking and sharing the page of the company asked to. This is also a kind of promotion that a company does and you will have a chance of earning an amount or a reward gift. This is good to earn a gift like kitchen gadgets, a new bat set or Amazon gift cards. In these type of contests you do not need any fee to participate and the only thing you need is a Facebook Id. You will have to do as the company is demanding and your name will be then drawn for a sweepstakes.

7 Post Ads

Another best method to earn money from Facebook is to create and post ads of others from your page or timeline. This is one of the simplest type of affiliate marketing, you can simply post ads of the products and earn an amount. If you have a Facebook page that has a big number of followers or you have a lot of followers then you can simple by creating and posting ads for people’s business. By this you help the business to grow and it reaches to more people through you so you earn. You cannot reach people who are not your followers so you need to have followers in bug numbers.
If you still do not have a Facebook page then you should consider creating a page and using it for this purpose. For that you will have to build up an audience to which you can show the ad.

8 Refer a Friend Bonus

One of the simplest way to earn from Facebook is to use it for referring sites and apps to people from this. Not only Facebook, but you can use any of the social media platform. You can use Facebook to refer sites, apps and services that you love and in most of the cases you will earn a bonus. This is the most efficient and effective kind of advertising and this the reason why companies use to pay bonuses on this kind of referring. For example, you can earn a bonus when you refer Rakuten to your friends, Rakuten is an app that helps people to save money so that means double earnings. Companies like Rakuten, use to pay people to get more audience on their page.

So these were some of the best ways to earn money from Facebook, you can also check out our money making guide for Google. Each of the method has its own ups and down and you can use the one that suits to your more. Now instead of wasting your time, you can make it an earning opportunity for yourself. Do comment in the section below and let us know if you have any queries from the above article because we would love to hear more you. Best of luck!

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