{"id":58732,"date":"2025-03-27T05:13:01","date_gmt":"2025-03-27T12:13:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/birdeye.com\/blog\/?p=58732"},"modified":"2026-03-12T00:32:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T07:32:55","slug":"how-to-transfer-facebook-page-ownership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/birdeye.com\/blog\/how-to-transfer-facebook-page-ownership\/","title":{"rendered":"How to transfer Facebook page ownership: A step-by-step guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>To transfer Facebook page ownership, log in to Facebook Business Manager, go to Business Settings, click on Pages, select the page you want to transfer, and assign a new owner by granting them full Facebook access or ownership permissions. The new owner must be a verified individual or organization before they can accept ownership.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\"><a href=\"https:\/\/birdeye.com\/blog\/facebook-business-page\/\">Facebook business pages <\/a>are valuable assets for brands to connect with audiences, manage customer interactions, and build a strong digital presence. However, there are times when ownership needs to change, such as during organizational restructuring, agency transitions, or leadership changes. For multi-location brands and enterprises managing multiple social profiles, understanding how to securely transfer Facebook page ownership is essential. In this blog, we walk through the exact steps to transfer ownership using Facebook Business Manager and share best practices to ensure a smooth transition without disrupting your brand\u2019s social presence.<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-yoast-seo-table-of-contents yoast-table-of-contents\"><h2>Table of contents<\/h2><ul><li><a href=\"#h-why-would-you-want-to-transfer-facebook-page-ownership\" data-level=\"2\">Why would you want to transfer Facebook page ownership?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-what-you-need-to-know-before-you-transfer-the-ownership-of-your-facebook-business-page\" data-level=\"2\">What you need to know before you transfer the ownership of your Facebook business page<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-how-to-transfer-the-ownership-of-your-facebook-business-page\" data-level=\"2\">How to transfer the ownership of your Facebook business page<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-essential-considerations-when-transferring-facebook-page-ownership\" data-level=\"2\">Essential considerations when transferring Facebook page ownership<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-conclusion\" data-level=\"2\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-frequently-asked-questions-on-how-to-transfer-facebook-business-page-ownership\" data-level=\"2\">Frequently asked questions on how to transfer Facebook business page ownership<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-streamline-social-media-management-with-birdeye-social-ai\" data-level=\"2\">Streamline social media management with Birdeye Social AI<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-why-would-you-want-to-transfer-facebook-page-ownership\">Why would you want to transfer Facebook page ownership?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There are several reasons why you might want to transfer the ownership of a Facebook page:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"><strong>Business restructures<\/strong>: If your company undergoes changes, a shift in management or ownership might be needed.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Partnership changes<\/strong>: You may hire a new business partner or delegate responsibilities to a trusted team member.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Employee transition<\/strong>: When an employee who managed the page leaves, you must transfer ownership to a new team member.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>New organization takes over<\/strong>: If you&#8217;re selling your business or transferring the page to another company, the page ownership must be transferred to the new organization.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Regardless of the reason, following the correct procedure is crucial to ensure the page transfer is smooth and the new owner can take control of the page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-you-need-to-know-before-you-transfer-the-ownership-of-your-facebook-business-page\">What you need to know before you transfer the ownership of your Facebook business page<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Before jumping into the step-by-step process of transferring Facebook page ownership, here are a few things you should know:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Business manager account<\/strong>: You must use <a href=\"https:\/\/birdeye.com\/blog\/facebook-business-manager\/\">Facebook\u2019s Business Manager<\/a> to transfer page ownership. Business Manager provides more control over page management, allowing you to assign roles and responsibilities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Page ownership requirements<\/strong>: The new owner must be an individual or an organization verified on Facebook. You cannot assign the page&#8217;s ownership without verification.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Access to the page<\/strong>: If you aren\u2019t already the <a href=\"https:\/\/birdeye.com\/blog\/how-to-add-admin-to-facebook-page\/\">page&#8217;s admin<\/a>, you must be granted access before initiating the transfer process.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Performing the transfer from a computer<\/strong>: The transfer process must be completed on a computer. You cannot transfer Facebook page ownership from the mobile app.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\"><strong>Pro tip<\/strong>: When managing user data and ensuring smooth transitions, it's essential to decline optional cookies to protect user privacy. In some cases, users may prefer to choose cookies by category to ensure they are comfortable sharing the data.<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-transfer-the-ownership-of-your-facebook-business-page\">How to transfer the ownership of your Facebook business page<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"536\" src=\"https:\/\/birdeye.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Facebook-page-ownership-transfer-1024x536.jpg\" alt=\"transfer fb page ownership\" class=\"wp-image-58745\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birdeye.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Facebook-page-ownership-transfer-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birdeye.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Facebook-page-ownership-transfer-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birdeye.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Facebook-page-ownership-transfer-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birdeye.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Facebook-page-ownership-transfer-810x424.jpg 810w, https:\/\/birdeye.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Facebook-page-ownership-transfer-375x195.jpg 375w, https:\/\/birdeye.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Facebook-page-ownership-transfer.jpg 1050w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is a step-by-step guide on how to transfer ownership of a Facebook page:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-1-access-facebook-business-manager\">Step 1: Access Facebook Business Manager<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The first thing you\u2019ll need to do is log into Facebook and access the Business Manager. This tool is central to managing your Facebook pages and assets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>To access Business Manager, go to business.facebook.com and log in using your Facebook credentials.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you don\u2019t have a Business Manager account, you\u2019ll need to create one. Follow the instructions to set up an account before proceeding with the page transfer process.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-2-claim-responsibility-for-the-page-if-necessary\">Step 2: Claim responsibility for the page (if necessary)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you haven\u2019t already claimed responsibility for the page in question, you must do so before transferring ownership. Follow these steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Inside Business Manager, navigate to Business Settings.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Under Business Settings, click on Business Assets.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>From there, select Pages and choose the option to Claim a Page.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A list of pages you manage will appear. Find the page you wish to transfer and click Claim.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Once you\u2019ve claimed responsibility for the page, you can assign a new owner.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-3-assign-a-new-page-owner\">Step 3: Assign a new page owner<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>After successfully claiming the page, you can assign the new owner. Here&#8217;s how:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Go to the page\u2019s settings.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select Page Access from the menu.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Under People with Facebook Access, you\u2019ll see the current roles assigned to the page.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click Add New.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select the new owner, which could either be an individual or a verified organization.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Assign them the Owner role from the available options.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click Give Access, and confirm the changes by entering your password.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Now, the new owner will have full control over the page. Ensure that the new owner is verified on Facebook. If they are not, they won\u2019t be able to accept ownership.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-4-optional-request-release-of-ownership-from-a-business-account\">Step 4: (Optional) Request release of ownership from a business account<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If a business account owns your Facebook page and you wish to release ownership, you can follow these additional steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Go to the page\u2019s settings.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select Page Access from the settings menu.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Next to the page, you\u2019ll find the option to Request Release.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click Request Release to initiate the transfer. Facebook will prompt you to confirm the action.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Once the request is sent, you can click Done.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The new owner can now claim the page and assume full control.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"om-embedded-campaign\" data-campaign-id=\"433\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-essential-considerations-when-transferring-facebook-page-ownership\">Essential considerations when transferring Facebook page ownership<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>While transferring Facebook page ownership is a relatively straightforward process, there are some crucial points you should keep in mind to avoid potential issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXff0zhkBMiMP0tiByYvwGcFFv4Q8ZxYxOZ6vTQu8CE2aDhdcPXX4qdS9CoJlDljyrXxTbt7mutlgf5H4VQeoawp_a74bKw_VfuIpPSIr6xRv-KhXxiP8bOxZfTl4bm5nINHewEDJg?key=OwIlsTrZa3cG2mFWZsdBg3wG\" alt=\"Considerations for transferring FB page ownership\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-business-manager-is-key\">1. Business Manager is key<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>All ownership transfers must be done via the Business Manager. It\u2019s a central hub for page management and security. Ensure both the current and new owners are familiar with the Business Manager.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2-role-assignments-are-crucial\">2. Role assignments are crucial<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In Facebook Business Manager, you can assign roles like Admin, Editor, Moderator, and Owner. The Owner role is the highest level of access, so only trusted individuals or organizations are assigned this role.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-verified-accounts-only\">3. Verified accounts only<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Facebook requires that the new owner be a verified individual or business. The transfer cannot occur if the new owner hasn\u2019t completed the verification process, which checks the account&#8217;s legitimacy before granting additional privileges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-4-ownership-release-is-limited\">4. Ownership release is limited<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You can only release ownership from one business account to another. If you no longer want to manage a page from your portfolio, you can remove it, but you cannot transfer ownership to another business portfolio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-5-managing-people-s-access\">5. Managing people\u2019s access<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Once ownership has been transferred, you can adjust the permissions of other individuals with access to the page. This is important if you have multiple people working on your page and need to control their level of access.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-6-gray-account-limitations\">6. Gray account limitations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If the page is associated with a gray account (an unverified or suspicious account), you won\u2019t be able to assign or transfer ownership. Ensure that all accounts involved are verified to avoid delays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-conclusion\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Transferring Facebook page ownership might initially feel overwhelming, but it\u2019s simple when you follow the right steps. You can ensure a smooth and secure transition by using Facebook\u2019s Business Manager and ensuring both the current and new owners are ready. Just remember to verify the new owner\u2019s details, assign the correct roles, and double-check everything before finalizing the handover.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"try-for-free-block\" style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; padding: 32px; background: #0d47a1; border-radius: 30px; margin: 0 0 30px;\">\n<div class=\"txt-block\" style=\"padding-right: 20px;\">\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 30px; font-weight: 400; color: #fff; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0 0 20px;\">Learn How to Transfer Page Ownership<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 400; color: #fff; line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 20px;\">Want to see the impact of Birdeye on your business? Watch the Free Demo Now.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"btn-block\" style=\"min-width: 180px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/birdeye.com\/pricing\/\" style=\"width: 100%; background: #fff; padding: 10px 20px; display: flex; justify-content: center; border-radius: 6px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: #0d47a1; margin: 0 0 20px; border: 1px solid transparent; cursor: pointer;\">See Pricing<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/birdeye.com\/free-demo\/\" style=\"width: 100%; background: #0d47a1; padding: 10px 20px; display: flex; justify-content: center; white-space: nowrap; border-radius: 6px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: #fff; border: 1px solid #fff; cursor: pointer;\">FREE DEMO<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-frequently-asked-questions-on-how-to-transfer-facebook-business-page-ownership\">Frequently asked questions on how to transfer Facebook business page ownership<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1743075425152\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Can you transfer ownership of a Facebook page?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes. Facebook allows page ownership transfers through Facebook Business Manager by assigning a new owner with full administrative access.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1743075448845\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Can someone else take over your Facebook page?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, someone else can take over your Facebook page if they are assigned the &#8220;Owner&#8221; role through the Business Manager. The new owner must be a verified individual or organization.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1743075471978\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">How do I change the primary owner of a Facebook page?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">To change the primary owner, assign a new verified individual or organization as the &#8220;Owner&#8221; through the Page Access settings in Facebook Business Manager. Afterward, the new owner will have full control over the business page.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1773272731467\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What role is required to transfer Facebook page ownership?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">You must be a Page Admin or Business Manager Admin to assign a new owner.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1773272751218\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Can you transfer Facebook page ownership without Business Manager?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Most ownership transfers require Facebook Business Manager, especially for pages managed by organizations or brands.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1773272774015\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">How long does it take to transfer Facebook page ownership?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Ownership transfers are usually immediate once the new owner accepts the assigned role.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1773272796497\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Can multiple people manage a Facebook page after ownership transfer?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes. Owners can assign roles such as Admin, Editor, or Moderator to other team members.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-streamline-social-media-management-with-birdeye-social-ai\">Streamline social media management with Birdeye Social AI<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXeeDILLMi2fES_4Tr5XfEqozLUhp_NX7H7ml84xpVF1fLjOELeoXn3WLuXa2irhniTWXv9qw8n4AsI_zO5gyCVqgpi0Y0EsYq_MYwko_EEPwiq_1JUWl09gf_qRc2kNFjc8n-UNlQ?key=OwIlsTrZa3cG2mFWZsdBg3wG\" alt=\"Birdeye social media management\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Transferring Facebook page ownership is an important step during business or management changes. While Birdeye doesn\u2019t manage ownership transfers directly, its <a href=\"https:\/\/birdeye.com\/blog\/social-media-management\/\">social media management<\/a> tool helps ensure your online presence stays consistent throughout the transition. As roles shift behind the scenes, Birdeye makes it easy to continue engaging with your audience without missing a beat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is where Birdeye helps enterprise teams stay in control. Birdeye is the <strong>#1 Agentic Marketing Platform built for multi-location brands<\/strong>, replacing fragmented marketing tools with a single enterprise platform that unifies customer data and deploys custom AI agents to drive marketing outcomes across locations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With <strong>Birdeye Social AI<\/strong>, enterprise marketing teams can manage social media across hundreds of locations using AI agents designed to automate content creation, engagement, and performance insights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Social AI Agents that power enterprise social media management<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"471\" src=\"https:\/\/birdeye.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-484-1024x471.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-68680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birdeye.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-484-1024x471.png 1024w, https:\/\/birdeye.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-484-300x138.png 300w, https:\/\/birdeye.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-484-768x354.png 768w, https:\/\/birdeye.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-484-1536x707.png 1536w, https:\/\/birdeye.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-484-2048x943.png 2048w, https:\/\/birdeye.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-484-810x373.png 810w, https:\/\/birdeye.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-484-1140x525.png 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birdeye.com\/social-media-management-software\/\">Birdeye\u2019s Social AI<\/a> agents help brands publish relevant content, respond to customer conversations, and uncover insights across every location.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Social Publishing Agent<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/birdeye.com\/social-media-publishing\/\"><strong>Social Publishing Agent<\/strong> <\/a>simplifies social media planning by analyzing top-performing posts, competitor activity, and trending topics to generate brand-aligned content ideas. It helps marketing teams schedule posts at optimal times and maintain a consistent publishing cadence across all locations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Social Engagement Agent<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/birdeye.com\/social-media-engagement\/\"><strong>Social Engagement Agent<\/strong> <\/a>monitors comments, direct messages, and mentions across social channels. It detects sentiment and intent in customer interactions and drafts on-brand responses that help teams respond faster while maintaining brand consistency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Social Reporting Agent<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/birdeye.com\/social-media-analytics\/\">Social Reporting Agent<\/a><\/strong> turns social performance data into actionable insights. It highlights engagement trends, identifies top-performing content, and provides clear visibility into social performance across regions and locations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"552\" src=\"https:\/\/birdeye.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-482-1024x552.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-68678\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birdeye.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-482-1024x552.png 1024w, https:\/\/birdeye.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-482-300x162.png 300w, https:\/\/birdeye.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-482-768x414.png 768w, https:\/\/birdeye.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-482-1536x828.png 1536w, https:\/\/birdeye.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-482-2048x1104.png 2048w, https:\/\/birdeye.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-482-810x436.png 810w, https:\/\/birdeye.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-482-1140x614.png 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-social-media-management-built-for-multi-location-brands\">Social media management built for multi-location brands<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>With Birdeye Social, enterprise teams can:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Manage multiple Facebook pages and social profiles from one dashboard<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Schedule and publish posts across locations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Monitor comments and messages through a unified inbox<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Track engagement and performance insights across regions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Analyze competitor social performance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>By combining unified customer data with AI agents built for publishing, engagement, and insights, Birdeye helps multi-location brands scale social media management while maintaining a consistent brand voice across every location.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ready to discover how Birdeye can transform your social media presence? Watch a <a href=\"https:\/\/birdeye.com\/free-demo\/\">free demo<\/a> today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/birdeye.com\/free-demo\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/birdeye.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/NEW-Watch-Demo-Regular.png\" alt=\"Watch demo\" class=\"wp-image-46282\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To transfer Facebook page ownership, log in to Facebook Business Manager, go to Business Settings, click on Pages, select the page you want to transfer, and assign a new owner by granting them full Facebook access or ownership permissions. The new owner must be a verified individual or organization before they can accept ownership. 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