How to create a vanity URL for Facebook

We all know that FACEBOOK is biggest social media website over the internet. There are more than 750 million of FACEBOOK users worldwide. So whether you represent an organization or individual business owner u have to put good impression to visitor who visits your profile or FACEBOOK Business page. Also a static URL is easy to remember looks very neat and clean. Who would like to see a URL with question mark, special characters and numbers with no meanings?

So let's create a Vanity URL with desired username, off course it should be available or somebody may be used it earlier but u can agree with little changes to it.

What is Static URL

So u may have come across FACEBOOK URLs which are static in nature. Which are clean without any clutter or code? U can remember it easily and also ensure people come to know about it easily.

Example:
http://www.facebook.com/Technooyster (This is example of FACEBOOK page URL) http://www.facebook.com/TheAmolGavali (This is example of FACEBOOK profile URL)

Let, s see now

What is dynamic URL

When u see any URL consisting of question mark(?) and a long coding part after that,
We can say it is a Dynamic URL

For example :< br> http://www.facebook.com/home.php?sk=group_109469969130837&ap=1
It can have question marks, special characters and also lot of numbers which does not make any sense to us. Generally, these URL are too long and used in website where website content is retrieved dynamically from database. So every time we try to search something in Google a new dynamic URL is created it is of no use later on. So dynamic URL are common with websites having huge database as all changes are made to database directly and hence it reflects to website when it is retrieved.

So how we can we convert a static into dynamic URL in FACEBOOK or

How we can set vanity URL: there are 5 easy steps read carefully

1. www.facebook.com/username

Remember u need to log out first and in Address bar type the above URL
Or remove everything ahead of www.facebook.com and add username ahead with slash (/) as/username

1. Login with your id and password in the above given link you will be redirected to username page.
2. Now you can choose among pages or profile for which you want it to set FACEBOOK URL.
3. Choose the username or check if your desired username is available or not.
4. Once you finalized the username you can click the NEXT button and you are done.

Note: once username is set it cannot be changed so be sure about what you choose

Also To set vanity URL for FACEBOOK business page you need to get 25 likes for your page. For more information about FACEBOOK page design and promotion, Social media optimization, Search Engine Optimization please visits us.

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