How to Start with Google + Brand Pages

By Emilie NICOLASDecember, 2nd 2011

Some Basics…

Switch from your Personal Account to your Brand Page

1- Click the arrow

2- Select your Brand Page

Create a Well-Designed Page

Create a Banner

1- Connect on http://gpluspic.com/banner

2- Click “Choose File”

3- Target the most relevant part of your photo

4- Check how it looks like

Click

5- Click right + “Save as” EACH photo

6- Click the Photo tab on your Brand Page

7- Click “Upload New Photos”

8- Click “Select a photo from your computer”9- Add ONE photo at a time

10- Connect on your Brand Page and enjoy the result

Complete your “About” Page

1- Click “Edit Profile”

2- Fill-in the most relevant sections for your company so that it doesn’t look overcharged.

Only the black writings will appear on your profile…

3- Add links about your online presence on your profile

Click the sections your are interested in

Give the name of your website

Paste the URL

Click “Add custom link”

Complete your “Video” Page

If you have no video to display…

1 – Click to uncheck if the square is “checked”

Click “Done Editing”

If you have videos to display…

1 – Check the square and “Save”

Click “Done Editing”

Click “Upload New Videos”

Select Videos and Click “Create album”

Click “Done Editing” to validate your modifications

Get Followers & Manage your Circles

Click “View all” on your Google + Brand page

You will get this page

You’ll get this message, just go back on your personal Google + Account

Google + Personal Account

Put your cursor in the circle to get “Create Circle”

Tape in the name of your category

Click here

2- Click “Share”

Inform people about your account

1- Click “Spread the word”

1- Copy/Paste your Google + Brand Page Link on https://bitly.com/, to reduce it2- Announce on Twitter that you have created your Google + account + add your link reduced

Communicate about your page on Twitter and Facebook

Do the same on Facebook