A new feature called Shops has been added to Facebook. This feature will turn Facebook and Instagram pages into digital stores. According to Facebook, the main goal of this feature is to help small businesses grow.

In a recent live video, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed the feature. This will basically add online shops to the pages and profiles, from where customers will be able to see and buy the products of their choice.

If you want a business, this feature will be added to bring support to Facebook completely. The Shops feature will also have third party support like Shopify, Big Commerce, popular WordPress eCommerce. There is also the benefit of implementing a customer loyalty program.

According to Facebook, creating a Facebook shop is much easier and free than setting up a store. Businesses can add any product they want to the Facebook Shop. Cover photos and shop colors can also be selected to match the accent of the organization.

This means that, whether small or large, every business wants to be able to deliver their products to customers through Facebook Shop.

The shopping feature is also coming to Instagram, the shopping tab will be added to the app in a few days. With this feature, Facebook’s future plans are to bring WhatsApp, Messenger and Instagram Direct-apps under one roof and provide an e-commerce place for businesses.

This feature has been added as part of the ongoing lockdown for Kavid-19 to help small businesses that are struggling to survive. Has done Facebook.

That Livestream At the time Mark Zuckerberg said the feature would help such stores keep their revenue streams intact and give them the courage and strength to reopen their stores after the lockdown. A survey by Facebook found that one-third of small businesses would not be able to reopen their stores due to lack of revenue after the lockdown. Also more than half of businesses said they would fail to re-employ their previous employees.

With the ongoing lockdown due to Kavid-19, the Shops feature will again open the way for small businesses to earn money. The feature may not be able to fully mobilize the economy, but it will alleviate some of the economic losses of businesses.

Facebook has tried to build an e-commerce platform before, Mark Zuckerberg admitted during a live stream. In a few days, all users will get the Shop feature.