{"id":19857,"date":"2011-07-08T14:15:48","date_gmt":"2011-07-08T08:45:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/?p=19857"},"modified":"2020-05-24T10:50:18","modified_gmt":"2020-05-24T05:20:18","slug":"apply-google-brand-business-pages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/2011\/07\/apply-google-brand-business-pages\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Apply for Google+ Brand, Business Profiles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/2011\/06\/google-project-videos\/\">Google+<\/a> craze spreads across the web, how can you apply for a\u00a0<strong>Google+ Business Profile<\/strong> or <strong>Brand profile page<\/strong>? Google+ which is still in closed phase and keeps opening Google+ invites off and on to let users in, has created a <a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/zq95C\" rel=\"noopener\">Google+ Entity Profile Application<\/a> wherein Businessess and brands can apply to get in.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19858\" title=\"google-profile-app\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/google-profile-app.png\" alt=\"Google+ brand profile application\" width=\"400\" height=\"274\" border=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/google-profile-app.png 400w, https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/google-profile-app-300x205.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Google+ is allowing limited number of businesses to try Google+ in this small experiment. It is noted that filling out this form does not guarantee you a spot in the program and that the test profiles will be retired after launch of the Google+ business product.<\/p>\n<p>Adage reports that Google+ Business profiles are <a href=\"http:\/\/adage.com\/article\/digital\/google-brand-pages-ford-mtv-mashable-coming\/228591\/\" rel=\"noopener\">coming in 2 weeks<\/a> and big brands like Ford, MTV and Mashable are likely to be first to create company pages. Meanwhile Google+ continues to <a href=\"http:\/\/thenextweb.com\/google\/2011\/07\/07\/as-promised-google-has-shut-down-tnws-google-account-well-be-ok-really\/\" rel=\"noopener\">delete non-user profiles<\/a> and will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/support\/profiles\/bin\/answer.py?hlrm=en&amp;answer=1192471\" rel=\"noopener\">delete all private profiles<\/a> after 31 July 2011.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Update:<\/strong> The earlier form capacity if full. Try the <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheet\/viewform?hl=en_US&amp;formkey=dGY5QUU2SHR3X21NeERpWGRNcDNZTVE6MQ&amp;ndplr=1#gid=0\" rel=\"noopener\">new form<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Google+ craze spreads across the web, how can you apply for a\u00a0Google+ Business Profile or Brand profile page? Google+&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-google"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19857"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19857\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}