How to Set Up a Google+ Profile & Business Page

How To Set-up A Google+ Page for Your Business

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Presenter: Amanda Goff

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Set Up Your Google Account


Homework Ahead of Time

• Ideas for a user name• Cell phone number • Headshot• Cover Image

• Profile & Business Page• Business Description

• Tagline• Short Version• Long Version

• Business Details• Hours, Physical Location, Certifications



Start by Setting Up Your Google Account






• You must use a real name






• Create a username that:• Is short & simple• Includes your business name






• Create a username that:• Is short & simple• Includes your business name

• You must use your real cell phone number





Now you can begin to fill out your information



Profile Headshot Tips


• Get a professional image• Have photographer deliver it to you in a large format jpg or png• Be prepared with a few different looks for the photo session to

give you variety• Choose a complimentary color, black or dark grey for your

clothing• Choose a look that matches your business personality, yet is

professional



Profile Headshot


What Not To Use



Profile Headshot


What To Use



Profile Headshot


The Perfect Formatting for Google+

• Facing or positioned towards the right• No smaller than 250x250 pixels

• Larger = Not as grainy

• Full color



Google


Your Account is a Social Media & Marketing Portal



Google Has Several Tools…Make Sure You Explore Them!


Help Wizards



Filling Out Your Google Profile


Just A REMINDER…You Are Setting Up A Linked Profile & Business Page





Help Wizards Help You Choose Specific Preferences





Click here to access









Leave no stone unturned and complete ever category possible



Google Profile Settings


You need to make the best choices for you…it is a fine balance between privacy and marketing

your business



Google Cover Image


2 Different Cover Images is the best way to go:

• One for profile• One for Biz Page



Google Cover Image for Profile




Create A Business Page






Step 1: Pick a Category





Step 2: Pick a Username – One That Reflects Your Business



Step 3: Fill Out Your Business Profile







Step 3: Fill Out Your Business Profile





Step 4: Cover Image

Create Branding:

• 2120 x 1192• Use Your Logo• Same feel and look

as your website & other social media

• Sends a message




Get the Most from Your Business Page

Post Regularly on your Biz Page!!!

Upload Images & Videos…Google Search LOVES these!!





Follow associates, people in your industry, leaders & connect with clients Sort follows into

groups & send posts directly to those groups…Target Marketing!





Communities allow you to connect many people at once who have the same interest





Promote your events through Google or use Hangouts to have a virtual meeting




Setting Up Google+ Recap

Profile

Business Page



How To Set-up A Google+ Page for Your Business


Presenter: Amanda Goff

