Connecting Your Facebook Page
Learn how to connect your Facebook business page to MarketDragon
Connecting Your Facebook Page
Connect your Facebook business page to unlock social media management, automated responses, and analytics features.
Prerequisites
Before connecting, ensure you have:
- A Facebook Business Page (not personal profile)
- Admin access to the page
- A Facebook account linked to the page
Step-by-Step Connection
Step 1: Navigate to Social Pages
- Click Social Pages in the sidebar
- Click Connect New Page
Step 2: Authenticate with Facebook
- Click Connect with Facebook
- Log in to your Facebook account (if not already)
- Review the permissions requested
- Click Continue
Step 3: Select Your Page
After authentication:
- You'll see a list of pages you manage
- Check the box next to pages you want to connect
- Click Connect Selected Pages
Step 4: Configure Page Settings
For each connected page, configure:
- Auto-responder - Enable automatic message replies
- Posting permissions - Allow scheduled posts
- Analytics - Enable insights tracking
Understanding Permissions
MarketDragon requests these permissions:
| Permission | Purpose |
|---|---|
| pages_show_list | View your pages |
| pages_read_engagement | Access page insights |
| pages_manage_posts | Create and schedule posts |
| pages_messaging | Handle Messenger conversations |
Managing Connected Pages
View Page Details
Click on a connected page to see:
- Page insights and metrics
- Recent posts
- Message statistics
- Audience demographics
Disconnect a Page
To remove a page:
- Go to the page settings
- Click Disconnect Page
- Confirm the action
Note: Disconnecting removes MarketDragon's access but doesn't delete any content from Facebook.
Troubleshooting
Page Not Showing
If your page doesn't appear:
- Ensure you have Admin role on the page
- Check that it's a Business Page, not a Profile
- Try re-authenticating with Facebook
Connection Failed
If connection fails:
- Clear browser cookies
- Log out of Facebook
- Try connecting again
- Contact support if issues persist
Next Steps
- Set up Page Insights
- Configure Auto-Responder
- Create your first social post