How Do I Turn My Personal Instagram Into A Business Account?

How Do I Turn My Personal Instagram Into A Business Account?

On Instagram, you can convert your personal profile to a professional account to access features that can help you grow your business.

To switch your profile to a professional account:
  1. Go to your profile and tap  in the upper right corner
  2. Tap  Settings
  3. Tap Account
  4. Tap Switch to Professional Account
  5. Tap Business
  6. Connect your Facebook Business Page to your Instagram Account (Important: In order to connect an Instagram Business account to your SocialBAY, the Instagram account must be associated with the Facebook Business Page connected to your SocialBAY.)
  7. Add details, like your business category and contact information.
  8. Tap Done.
 Make sure that you do this from the Instagram app. The Instagram website doesn't have these options.

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