Re: I was trying to create a company page, but ended up creating a personal page based on the "get started" process... Do you have to have a person page to create a company page? If so, how do you create the company page once you have created the

Yes, you have to have a Google+ Profile in the name of the individual before you can create a page for the company.

While you are logged into the "personal" profile, you will click on "Pages" then click the button to "Create New Page."

Once it is created, you will access it through your "personal" profile.

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