Commerce Manager is a platform to set up a shop and manage sales on Facebook and Instagram. With Commerce Manager, you can choose where you want customers to complete their purchase:
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On your website
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On Facebook or Instagram with checkout
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With a direct message
Depending on your choice, you can access different tools and settings in Commerce Manager. All sellers can:
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Create and manage a Facebook Shop and collections
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See a summary of sales activities, catalog, issues to fix, and suggested actions
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View and manage items in a catalog
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Get insights about customers and popular items
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Explore ways to advertise your items
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Control commerce account settings, business information, and Page permissions
Additionally, businesses with checkout can use Commerce Manager to:
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Let people buy items directly on Facebook or Instagram
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Offer Purchase Protection to customers
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View payouts, manage finances, fulfill orders, and process returns
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Use an Inbox to respond to messages
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See an overview of your delivery and customer service performance
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Contact support to get help with Commerce Manager
Note: Businesses with checkout incur a selling fee.
Who can use Commerce Manager
To sell items on Facebook platforms, you must:
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Meet the Commerce Eligibility Requirements
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Have a Facebook Shop or Instagram Shop
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Follow Facebook Seller Policies and Commerce Policies
What information is required for Commerce Manager
All businesses must provide this information to set up Commerce Manager:
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A Facebook Page
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A commerce account with your details
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A catalog with items you sell
Businesses with checkout must provide this information:
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A business category and type
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Bank account details for collecting payouts
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A State Tax Registration Number for every state where the business operates, for tax purposes
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A Federal Tax Identification Number that matches the business representative’s name for financial reporting
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A business representative’s personal or business identity information to verify the authenticity of the business
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Shipping options, return policy, and a customer service email to set up customer service
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