Facebook has introduced a new set of interactive features aimed at deepening engagement between creators and their audiences. The platform now allows creators to launch “fan challenges,” a tool designed to encourage followers to participate in specific tasks or activities, such as sharing themed content, completing creative prompts, or joining time-limited campaigns. These challenges are customizable, giving creators control over the format, duration, and rewards.
In addition to challenges, Facebook is rolling out personalized badges that creators can design and assign to fans based on their level of participation or support. These badges appear next to a fan’s name during interactions, offering public recognition and fostering a sense of community. The move is part of Facebook’s broader strategy to enhance creator monetization and loyalty tools, following similar efforts seen on platforms like TikTok and YouTube.
The new features are currently being tested with select creators and are expected to expand globally in the coming months. Facebook says the goal is to empower creators with more tools to build sustainable communities and reward meaningful fan engagement. These updates also reflect the platform’s ongoing investment in creator-first experiences, as it continues to compete for attention in a crowded social media landscape.