Facebook rolled out community page support today for at least some of their users. The shortcut to access the page management is:
http://facebook.com/pages/manage
Once you are on that page click “create page” then you will see the new UI:
This may be the first step towards creating an internal “causes” type infrastructure. It could be that Causes has opened Facebook’s eyes to another revenue stream and they may be poised to pursue it. Alternatively it could just be to provide people who want a different kind of Fan Page. Or perhaps it’s just a delicious April fools joke. Any predictions?
Here is a quick video walk through of the new feature: