18/08/2025
Steps to Set Up a Facebook Profile for Monetization.
1. Switch to Professional Mode
Go to your Facebook Profile.
Click on the three dots (…) under your cover photo.
Select Turn on Professional Mode.
👉 This turns your personal profile into a professional profile with creator tools.
2. Check Monetization Eligibility
Go to 👉 Meta Monetization Eligibility
Sign in with your profile.
Facebook will show if you meet requirements like:
At least 5,000 followers
At least 60,000 minutes of video watch time in last 60 days
Follow Community Standards
No policy violations
3. Add a Payment Account
Go to Meta Business Suite / Creator Studio.
In Monetization settings, set up Payouts.
Add your bank account or PayPal.
4. Enable Monetization Features (if eligible)
Depending on your profile, you can unlock:
In-stream ads (earn from videos)
Reels ads
Stars (fans send virtual gifts)
Subscriptions (monthly supporter system)
Brand Collabs Manager (sponsored posts)
5. Optimize Your Profile for Growth
Use a professional profile photo & cover photo
Add a clear bio about who you are (digital marketer, creator, etc.)
Post consistent, engaging content (videos perform best)
Use hashtags, captions, and trending audio
Engage with your followers to grow reach