06 August, 2024

How to Create a Facebook Ads Account Quickly and Easily

Quick summary: To create a personal Facebook ad account, log in to Facebook, open the Menu and go to Ads, choose the ad type and set your goal, then enter payment details with a credit/debit card or MoMo wallet and click Save. For a business account (Business Manager), go to the Facebook business management page, create an account, confirm your email, add a new ad account, fill in the details with the Vietnam time zone and VND currency, then add payment information to finish.

Over 80% of your potential customers today come from Facebook. So using this platform to run ads, spread your message and promote your business's products is essential. But you cannot run ads if you don't yet know what a Facebook ad account is and how to create one. So in the article below, let's look at MONA Media look at how to create a Facebook ad account quickly so you don't miss the chance to promote your products or services to everyone.

What is a Facebook ad account?

Understanding what a Facebook ad account is

A Facebook ad account is a tool for managing and running ad campaigns on the Facebook social network. It is where you create, track and optimize ads to reach the right audience potential customers, improve business results and save costs. Creating a Facebook ad account is simple, but it takes care and accuracy at every step so you can make full use of the ad features. 

Creating a Facebook ad account lets you set up ad campaigns and choose a target audience based on users' age, gender, interests and behavior. You can also manage your ad budget, track performance and adjust your strategy flexibly.

Benefits of creating a Facebook ad account

Creating a Facebook ad account brings many practical benefits to a business. With a huge user base, you can reach your exact target customers and build ad campaigns suited to each specific audience based on age, gender, interests and behavior. Some standout benefits that make Facebook ads so popular: 

  • A large user base lets you reach millions of users worldwide.
  • A simple interface that is easy to use and suits many kinds of users.
  • You can advertise without owning a website.
  • A variety of methods Marketingand ad formats for different products and services.
  • Lower costs than other ad platforms, saving ad budget while still getting strong results.
  • Vietnamese language support makes it easy to communicate and run ad campaigns.
  • Creating an ad account on Facebook lets you target many different customer groups.

The 2 main types of Facebook ad accounts today

Facebook currently splits ad accounts into 2 main types: personal ad accounts and business ad accounts. Understanding the difference between these 2 ways of creating a Facebook ad account will help you run campaigns that better fit your needs and business goals. Specifically:

Personal account: the personal ad account

Personal Facebook ad account

A personal ad account, also called a Personal Account, is the default account type when you create a Facebook account. It is an account just for individuals, letting you do basic things like post photos, write posts, and interact with friends by liking, sharing and so on. A personal ad account lets you run small, simple ad campaigns. A personal account suits individual needs or small businesses.

Business account: the business ad account

Business Facebook ad account

A business ad account (Facebook Business, also known as BM or Business Manager) is a special account designed for businesses, creating an optimized space for management and work and connecting to more Facebook platforms. With this account type, you can create multiple ad accounts, manage multiple pages flexibly, and handle partners easily with clear staff permissions.  

What makes it special is that one Business Manager can create multiple ad accounts, which is ideal for large businesses and organizations that want to reach target customers effectively. This account suits large businesses and organizations that want to reach target customers effectively.

What are the requirements to start running Facebook Ads?

To start running effective Facebook advertising services , creating a Facebook ad account is a very important first step. But for a campaign to run smoothly and perform well, you still need to prepare other factors carefully. Make sure you have prepared everything and met Facebook's requirements for creating an ad account, specifically:

  • Create an ad account: First, you need a Facebook Business account and a Fanpage. This is the basic step to manage and track your ad campaigns professionally.
  • Payment card: Prepare a Visa or MasterCard to pay for ad costs. Choose a card from a reputable bank to make sure payments go smoothly.
  • Backup payment method: It is best to also have a PayPal account as a replacement in case your Visa or MasterCard has a problem. This keeps your ad campaign from being interrupted.

How to create a personal Facebook ad account 

How to create a Facebook ad account is fairly simple, but not everyone knows how or can do it easily, so MONA will show you two ways to create a personal Facebook ad account to suit your needs.

Quick guide

Go to your personal Facebook account ≫ Ads ≫ choose the ad type ≫ Set your goals ≫ choose Advertise now ≫ Enter your payment details ≫ Save.

A detailed guide to 

If you are a complete beginner on this platform, you can follow MONA's detailed guide to creating a personal FB ad account below:

►Step 1: Log in to your personal account, click Menu in the top right corner of the screen and select Ads. 

The first step to creating a personal ad account on Facebook

►Step 2: Choose the type of ad you want Facebook to set up for your personal page.

Choosing an ad type with a personal account

►Step 3: Add the post content, the post goal and the budget you want to run ads with, then choose Advertise now to continue to the payment step

Setting up information for the personal ad account

►Step 4: At this step, choose the payment method that suits you. Facebook currently offers 2 options: credit/debit card and MoMo wallet. Think about both options beforehand so creating the ad account doesn't take too much of your time.

Choosing a payment method with a Personal account

►Step 5: Fill in all your payment details and click Save to finish the process. You have now completed creating your personal account.

Finishing the personal Facebook ad account setup

Guide to creating a business Facebook ad account

Unlike creating a personal Facebook ad account, creating a business ad account on Facebook is a bit more complicated. To make it easy to follow, MONA still provides a quick and detailed guide to creating a Facebook Business ad account here.

Quick guide to creating an FB Business ad account

Go straight to the ads page for businesses HERE  ≫ Start creating the account ≫ Confirm your linked email ≫ Add a new ad account (if you don't have one) ≫ Fill in all the required account information ≫ Choose a payment method ≫ Add payment information ≫ Save.

A detailed guide to 

If you are not yet comfortable using the Facebook platform, MONA will walk you through creating a business ad account on Facebook in more detail:

►Step 1: To create a new business ad account on Facebook, go to this link and select Create account in the top right corner of the screen.

Starting to create a Facebook Business ad account

Step 2: Add the information about your business and yourself as requested so Facebook's Business Manager can identify you, then choose Submit.

Setting up Facebook Business account information

Step 3: Facebook will then send an email asking you to confirm your account. Open your email, confirm that the email is really yours, and choose Xong.

Step 4: Next, make the basic settings that fit your Facebook business account

Setting up your business's ad campaign information

Step 5: After setup, you need to add an ad account to start running ads. If you don't have one yet, scroll to the bottom to create a new Facebook ad account.

Adding the ad account you created

Step 6: Add information about the new account you created and click Next when you are done. Remember to set the time zone to Vietnam time and the currency to VND to match your campaign goals.

Step 7: When you get the completion notice, select Add payment information to continue.

Step 8: Choose the payment method that suits you and select Next to continue the process.

Choosing a payment method with a business ad account

Step 9: Finally, add your payment information and Save to finish creating your business FB ad account.

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Should you create a personal ad account or Facebook Business?

Should you choose a personal or business FB ad account?

When getting into Facebook advertising, many people wonder whether to create a personal Facebook ad account or use Facebook Business. If you are just starting out, a personal account is easier to use and manage. A personal account suits small, simple ad campaigns that don't need many complex features.

However,, when your advertising needs grow and call for more professionalism, a Facebook Business account is the better choice. A Facebook Business account provides more advanced tools for managing campaigns effectively, and makes it possible to assign permissions and manage multiple ad accounts at once. 

Whether you choose a personal account or Facebook Business, clearly defining your advertising goals and needs will help you get the most out of each account type. The key point is that to use a business ad account, you first need to run ads on your personal account. So set up your own personal ad account first. It will cover your advertising needs in every case

Creating a Facebook ad account will no longer be difficult once you master the basic steps MONA covers in this article. The important thing is to keep checking and updating your information regularly so your account runs smoothly and delivers maximum results. With a Facebook ad account, you can reach potential customers more easily and professionally, which helps improve your business results. We hope this article gave you the knowledge you need to create a Facebook ad account effectively and apply it successfully in your campaigns.

FAQ

What do you need to prepare before creating a Facebook ad account?
You need a personal Facebook account and a Fanpage, a Visa or MasterCard for payment, and ideally a PayPal account as a backup payment method to avoid interrupting your campaigns.
What is the difference between a personal ad account and Business Manager?
A personal account suits small, simple campaigns and is easy to use. Business Manager (BM) is for larger businesses, letting you create multiple ad accounts, manage multiple pages and assign clear permissions to staff.
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