This article is almost setting upwards a Google+ page thence that it is a stand-alone thing, together with tin log inwards to Google services without needing your personal Google+ profile.
When Google starting fourth dimension introduced Google+ pages, they were totally linked to a Google+ personal profile.
Now, however, yous tin plough them into stand-alone entitles past times giving them a dissever login-id (chosen past times Google) together with password (chosen past times you).
This way yous tin share your Google+ page alongside other people (eg employees, commission members), without either giving them your Google concern human relationship password or forcing them to sign upwards for Google+ themselves.
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Firstly, set upwards the Google+ page, using an existing Google+ personal concern human relationship (aka Google+ profile).
If yous convey logged out since, together with thence log inwards to your Google account 1 time to a greater extent than (by logging into whatever 1 of Adsense, Gmail, Blogger, etc, or only past times logging inwards to Google+).
In the top left corner, conduct Pages from the Google+ menu.
In the listing of pages that is shown, navigate to the Page that yous desire to locomote on, together with click Manage this Page. This opens the Dashboard for your page.
In the top correct corner, click the Google+ Page icon. This used to await similar gear-wheel, but at 1 time (for me anyway) is a modest circle alongside unopen to of the Page's logo on it.
Choose Settings inwards the carte box.
When the settings page opens, scroll downwards until yous notice the Third-Party Tools. Underneath it, click Set a Password.
You may locomote asked to re-enter your ain Google concern human relationship password, only to double-check that yous are you.
The Google Plus Page password assignment hide volition open:
Enter together with re-enter the password that yous desire to use, together with click Confirm.
You volition together with thence run across a confirmation page, telling yous that
And yous volition instruct an e-mail telling yous that:
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Now, however, yous tin plough them into stand-alone entitles past times giving them a dissever login-id (chosen past times Google) together with password (chosen past times you).
This way yous tin share your Google+ page alongside other people (eg employees, commission members), without either giving them your Google concern human relationship password or forcing them to sign upwards for Google+ themselves.
This is a pregnant payoff of Google+ over Facebook
How to ready a dissever password for a Google+ page
Firstly, set upwards the Google+ page, using an existing Google+ personal concern human relationship (aka Google+ profile).
If yous convey logged out since, together with thence log inwards to your Google account 1 time to a greater extent than (by logging into whatever 1 of Adsense, Gmail, Blogger, etc, or only past times logging inwards to Google+).
In the top left corner, conduct Pages from the Google+ menu.
In the listing of pages that is shown, navigate to the Page that yous desire to locomote on, together with click Manage this Page. This opens the Dashboard for your page.
In the top correct corner, click the Google+ Page icon. This used to await similar gear-wheel, but at 1 time (for me anyway) is a modest circle alongside unopen to of the Page's logo on it.
Choose Settings inwards the carte box.
When the settings page opens, scroll downwards until yous notice the Third-Party Tools. Underneath it, click Set a Password.
You may locomote asked to re-enter your ain Google concern human relationship password, only to double-check that yous are you.
The Google Plus Page password assignment hide volition open:
Enter together with re-enter the password that yous desire to use, together with click Confirm.
You volition together with thence run across a confirmation page, telling yous that
You've laid a username together with password for [your page]
And yous volition instruct an e-mail telling yous that:
Your Google+ page [page-name] at 1 time has a username (geeky-name-for-your-page-nnnn@pages.plusgoogle.com) together with password.
Job done!
You tin at 1 time log out of your personal Google+ account, together with log inwards to role your Google+ page using its ain account, rather than yours.Who volition instruct notifications almost the page?
Google's confirmation page says that they will...send notifications together with other communication almost this page to [the e-mail address of the Google+ concern human relationship that ready the page]. This page’s username can’t locomote used to ship together with have email.
How to alter the password
Other of import data inwards the page-password confirmation e-mail includes how to alter the password, together with what to produce if it wasn't yous who laid the password.
The links provided are customized, thence I'm non going to only copy-and-paste them from my ain email. But hopefully I volition locomote out the generic versions together with past times them hither soon.
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