How To Change Your Facebook Profile Into A Fan Page

At long last, there is finally a tool provided by Facebook to easily migrate from having a profile to a fan page. So if you have been holding off on going "legit" with your business as a fan page, now is your time. Duct Tape Marketing made the good suggestion of backing up all of your goodies, such as pictures, videos, and wall posts using the download feature:

To access the Download Your Information feature, go to Account->Account Settings->Download Your Information and click “learn more”.

Here is the Facebook Migration Tool and help desk questions that you should probably read first.

My only concern is the restrictions placed on converting include NOT being able to change your business name after you switch if you have more than 100 friends. What if you were vague in your name to keep Facebook from finding your company? So... try to change your name FIRST before you switch!

Good point, Charity!