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Google Webmaster Tools Access

Google Webmaster Tools Access



WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING APPLIES TO YOU?

Click the link to view detailed instructions.

  1. I’m using Facebook’s Business Manager and I’ve created ads before
  2. I’m using Facebook’s Business Manager but I’m new to advertising on Facebook
  3. I don’t have Business Manager setup but I’ve created ads before
  4. I don’t have Business Manager setup and I’m new to advertising on Facebook
  5. I’m not sure if I have a Business Manager account


A. Provide us access to your Business Manager


  1. Go to Business Settings
  2. Under Users click Partners
  3. Click the blue + Add button
  4. Enter our Partner Business ID which is: 327333407614823
  5. In the popup window, choose the page(s) you wish to give us access to, select Page Admin in the dropdown menu:
  6. On the same screen, click the Ad Accounts tab, select your ad account then choose Ad account admin as the role in the dropdown
  7. Click Assign Assets

Note: If your Ad Account is not appearing in your Business Manager, but you do have an existing Ad Account setup. It’s likely that you haven’t linked your Ad Account to your Business Manager. If this is the case, follow the steps below to link the two:


  1. Click Accounts and click Ad Accounts.
  2. On the right side of the page, click the + Add button.
  3. Choose Add Ad Account from the dropdown to claim this ad account under your Business Manager
  4. In the popup window, enter the ad account ID and click the Add Ad Account button to complete the process

(To find your ad account ID, go to Ads Manager, here you should see the ID number for your ad account under the ID column)


Once done, follow the steps below to grant us access to your Ad Account:


  1. Go back to Business Settings
  2. Click Accounts and click Ad Accounts
  3. Click the Assign Partner button on the right hand side
  4. Choose the Ad account admin role and copy the shareable link
  5. Click Close
  6. Send us this generated link as soon as possible


B. Provide us access to your Business Manager (no Ad Account setup)


If you are currently using Facebook’s Business Manager but you’re new to Facebook advertising, then first step is provide Content First access to your Business Manager. Once that’s done, then you’ll need to setup a new Ad Account, link that to your Business Manager and then provide us access to this new Ad Account.


Step 1: Provide access to your Business Manager

  1. Go to Business Settings
  2. Under Users click Partners
  3. Click the blue + Add button
  4. Enter our Partner Business ID which is: 327333407614823
  5. In the popup window, choose the page(s) you wish to give us access to, select Page Admin in the dropdown menu:
  6. Click Assign Assets

Step 2: Setup a new Ad Account and link it to your Business Manager


  1. Click Accounts and click Ad Accounts.
  2. On the right side of the page, click the + Add button.
  3. Choose Create a new ad account from the dropdown to add a new ad account:
    1. Enter your business name as your Ad account name
    2. Make sure to select the correct Time zone and Currency (you can’t change this down the track)
    3. Click Create Ad Account to finish the process

Note: All new businesses are able to create 1 ad account. Once there is active spend on your ad account, you can host a maximum of 5 ad accounts. There's currently no option to request additional ad accounts.


Step 3: Provide us access to this new Ad Account


Once the ad account is created, you’ll need to provide us access to this new account. Here’s how:

  1. On the same screen (under Accounts > Ad Accounts), click the Assign Partner button on the right hand side
  2. Choose the Ad account admin role from the dropdown and copy the shareable link
  3. Click Close
  4. Send us this generated link as soon as possible

Step 4: Add your billing & payment information


First complete your Ad Account Info and here’s how:


  1. Navigate your Business Manager menu to find Settings and click.
  2. Fill in all the blanks by entering your company’s name, address, and other relevant information.
  3. Once complete click Save Changes

To add your billing & payment info:

  1. On the same screen, click the Payment Settings tab on the left hand side:
  2. Under Payment Method, enter your billing information by clicking on Add Payment Method
  3. Enter your Credit Card or PayPal information, then hit Continue.

You should now be all set.



C. Provide access when you don’t have Business Manager


If don’t have Business Manager setup but have done advertising on Facebook before it means you are still use the legacy Ads Manager interface. If that’s the case, follow the steps below to provide us admin access to your Page as well as your Ad Account.


Step #1. Add Content First as an admin to your Facebook Page

  1. Login to the Facebook account that gives you admin access to your Facebook page.
  2. Click Settings at the top of your Page (not the settings of your personal profile).
  3. Click Page Roles in the left column.
  4. Type "facebook@contentfirst.com.au" or "Adam Fasttrack" in the text box and click Editor to select "Admin" from the dropdown menu.
  5. Click Save and enter your password to confirm.

Once you’ve done the steps above we will receive a notification, at which point we will accept the invite to become an admin of your page.


Important: if you own multiple pages, please repeat the steps above to add us to EACH page.


Step #2. Add Content First as an admin to your Facebook Ad Account

  1. Add Content First’s Facebook account as your Facebook friend. Find us by searching for “Adam Fasttrack” in the search bar and request to add us as your Facebook friend.
  2. Once we accept your friend request, go to Account Settings in your Ads Manager:
  3. In the Ad Account Roles section, click Add a Person and enter “Adam Fasttrack”
  4. Select Ad Account Admin and click Submit.


D. You’re new to Facebook advertising and don’t have Business Manager

If this is the first time that you advertise on Facebook and you don’t have Business Manager setup, we highly recommend that you have one setup. You can follow the steps here to sign up for a Business Manager account. Once that’s done, please make sure to follow the steps here to claim your page (if you have one currently) so your page is linked to your Business Manager.

Once that’s done, follow the steps in Section B to provide us access to your Business Manager and setup your Ad Account.

If you need help with setting up a Business Manager account, send us an email to support@contentfirst.com.au and we can get this setup for you. There are two options:

Option #1 - We can create an account on your behalf then provide you with full admin access and make you the ownership of the account

Option #2 - We set it up directly under your Facebook account in which case we’ll need the login to your Facebook. You can change your password later or share your login using a password sharing tool such as LastPass.

Please indicate which option you prefer in the email and provide relevant login access.

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E. I’m not sure if I have a Business Manager account

If you’re not sure if you have a Business Manager account setup, there are two options:

Option #1
Provide us the username and password of your Facebook account so we can look into this for you.  You can change your password later or share your login using a password sharing tool such as LastPass.

Option #2
Follow the steps in Section C to provide us access to your Facebook Page and your Facebook Ad Account.

To give us access to your Google Ads account you will need to share your Customer ID.


Find your customer ID

In the old interface
In the new interface
  1. Sign in to your Ads account.
  2. Look in the top right corner of any page.
  3. Find "Customer ID" above your email address.
  1. Sign in to your Google Ads account.
  2. Click the help icon in the top right corner.
  3. Find "Customer ID" at the bottom of the menu.

To give us access to your Google Search Console account you will need to add our email address as a user:


webmaster@contentfirst.com.au


WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING APPLIES TO YOU?

Click the link to view detailed instructions.

  1. Add or remove owners
  2. Add or remove users
  3. Add or remove associates


A. Add or remove owners

Owners have full control over properties in Search Console. They can add and remove other users, configure settings, view all data, and use all tools. If you want to give someone more limited permissions, add them as a user instead.


To add an owner

  1. Choose a property in Search Console.
  2. Click the gear icon , then select Users & Property Owners.
  3. Click the Manage property owners link.
  4. In the Verified owners section, click Add an owner. Note that any owners you add are actually delegated owners, not verified owners.
  5. Type the email address of the owner you want to add, then click Continue.
  6. The new owner can now add the new property to their Search Console account, where it will be automatically verified.

To delete an owner

You cannot permanently delete a verified owner (someone who as verified their ownership of a property), only a delegated owner, unless you also remove the verified owner's token from the source (for example, remove the HTML tag from the page or the token from the app manifest).

  1. Choose a property in Search Console.
  2. Click the gear icon , then select Users & Property Owners.
  3. Click the Manage property owners link.
  4. In the Verified owners section, click Unverify next to the owner you want to remove. The change should take effect very quickly.


B. Add or remove users

A property can have a maximum of 100 full or restricted users.


To add a user

  1. Choose a property in Search Console.
  2. Click the gear icon , then select Users & Property Owners.
  3. Click Add a new user.
  4. Type the email address of the user you want to add and select the type of user.
  5. Click Add.
  6. The property will be added to the new user's Search Console account automatically.

To delete a user

  1. Choose a property in Search Console.
  2. Click the gear icon , then select Users & Property Owners.
  3. Select the user to delete and click Delete. The change should take effect very quickly.


C. Add or remove associates

A property can have a maximum of 100 full or restricted users.


To add an associate

If someone wants to associate with your Search Console website you will get a request with instructions emailed to you about how to add the associate.


To delete an associate

  1. Choose a property in Search Console.
  2. Click the gear icon , then select Associates.
  3. Select the associate to delete and click Delete. The change should take effect very quickly.


FeatureOwnerFull UserRestricted User
Property settings (geotargeting, preferred domain, crawl rate)View only
URL ParametersView only
Change of AddressView onlyView only
User administration  
Crawl ErrorsView only
Crawl Stats
Blocked URLs
Fetch as Google / Submit URLFetch only
Index Status
Security Issues (malware)View only
Search Queries
Links To Your Site
Internal Links
SitemapsView and test only
Remove URLsView only
HTML Improvements
Structured Data
Receive messages
Reconsideration request
Disavow links
Link Google Analytics account
Add / remove property owners
Data Highlighter

To give us access to your Google Webmaster Tools account you will need to add our email address as a user:

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webmaster@contentfirst.com.au

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Follow these instructions:

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Step 1. Sign into Google Webmaster tools at Google.com/webmasters.

Once signed in you'll see your site, or a list of websites that have been verified using Google Webmaster Tools.

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Step 2. Click the Manage Site Button and Choose Add or remove Users.

A list of Users and Site Owners will appear. There are two types of users that you can add to your Google Webmaster Tools account: Restricted and Full.

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Site owners always have complete control over all settings in Webmaster Tools.  A Full user can change most settings and take most site actions like submitting a new URL to Google's search index.  Restricted users in Google Webmaster Tools are generally restricted to view only permissions.

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Step 3. Click Add a New User

Be Careful of who you give full access to.  Google Webmaster Tools are powerful and can have a significant impact on improving or ruining your Website's performance.

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Step 4. Enter the User's Email, Select the Permission level and click Add.

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To give us access to your Google Ads Manager account you will need to add our email address as a user:


webmaster@contentfirst.com.au


Follow these instructions:


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Check your access level

  1. Sign in to your Google Ads manager account.
  2. Click the tool icon in the upper right corner of your account.
  3. Under “Setup,” click Account access.
  4. Find your email address and check the "Access level" column.


Invite Users

  1. Sign in to your Google Ads manager account.
  2. Click the tool icon in the upper right corner of your account.
  3. Under “Setup,” click Account access.
  4. Click the plus button .
  5. Under “Accounts,” your manager account is selected by default as the account that you’re inviting users to. If you’re an administrative owner of other accounts, you can click the drop-down menu to invite users to other accounts you manage.
  6. Select an access level.
  7. Enter the new user’s email address.
  8. Click Send invitation.

You’ll see your invitee under “Pending invitations” in the “Users” page under “Account Access.” Your invitee will need to accept your invitation and create their own Google Ads sign-in using the email address you sent the invitation to, or another of their choosing. You'll be notifed when your invitee responds.



Manage invitations

To see who you’ve invited to the account:

  1. Sign in to your Google Ads manager account.
  2. Click the tool icon in the upper right corner of your account.
  3. Under “Setup,” click Account access.You’ll see “Pending invitations,” if there are any.
  4. To revoke a pending invitation, click Revoke in the “Actions” column


See who has access to your account

  1. Sign in to your Google Ads manager account.
  2. Click the tool icon in the upper right corner of your account.
  3. Under “Setup,” click Account access. Beneath “Pending invitations” (if you have any), you’ll see a list of users with account access.


Change access levels of users

  1. Sign in to your Google Ads manager account.
  2. Click the tool icon in the upper right corner of your account.
  3. Under “Setup,” click Account access. Beneath “Pending invitations” (if you have any), you’ll see a list of users with account access. Find the user that you want to change the access level for.
  4. In the “Access level” column, place your cursor the current access level for the user. Click the drop-down arrow and select a new access level.


Remove users from your manager account

  1. Sign in to your Google Ads manager account.
  2. Click the tool icon in the upper right corner of your account.
  3. Under “Setup,” click Account access. Beneath “Pending invitations” (if you have any), you’ll see a list of users with account access. Find the user that you want to remove from your manager account.
  4. In the “Actions” column, click Remove access.

Check your access level

  1. Click the gear icon in the top corner of your manager account and choose Account settings.
  2. Click Account access from the side navigation.
  3. Find your email address and check the "Access level" column.


Invite a user to a manager account

To invite someone to access your manager account and choose their access level:

  1. Click the gear icon in the top corner of your manager account and choose Account settings.
  2. Click Account access from the side navigation.
  3. Click the +Users button.
  4. Enter the new user’s email address, name (optional), and choose an access level
  5. Click Send invitation.
  6. Your invitee will need to accept your invitation and create their own AdWords sign in using the email address you sent the invitation to, or another of their choosing. They won’t be able to use an email address that’s already associated with an AdWords account. We’ll notify you when your invitee responds.
  7. After accepting the invitation, they will also need to confirm the email address.
  8. After the invitee has accepted and confirmed their email address, you must confirm and grant the invitee access to your account. To do this, click the gear icon in the top corner of your account, then click Account settings.
  9. Click Account access from the side navigation and confirm their access to your account by clicking Grant access.


See pending invitations and users with access to the manager account

To see who you’ve invited to the account and who already has account access:

  1. Click the gear icon in the top corner of your manager account and choose Account settings.
  2. Click Account access from the side navigation.You’ll see “Pending invitations,” if there are any. and a list of “Users with account access.”


Revoke or resend a pending invitation

  1. Click the gear icon in the top corner of your manager account and choose Account settings.
  2. Click Account access from the side navigation.You’ll see any “Pending invitations,” if there are any.
  3. To revoke or resend a pending invitation from here, click the Actions drop-down menu in the “Pending invitations” section and choose either option.


Download the user access report

If you want to see all the users who have access to a manager account or its linked accounts, you can download a user access report. Here's how to download the report:

  1. Sign in to your manager account.
  2. Click the gear icon in the top corner of your manager account and select Account settings.
  3. Click Account access from the side navigation.
  4. In the "Users with account access" section, click the download icon.
  5. Select your file format from the drop-down menu and click Download.


Change access levels of users

  1. Sign in to your AdWords manager account.
  2. Click the gear icon in the top corner of your manager account and choose Account settings.
  3. Click Account access from the side navigation.
  4. In the "Users with account access" section, find the user email address for which you'd like to change access levels.
  5. In the "Access level" column, select a new access level from the drop-down menu


Change notification settings for users

  1. Click the gear icon in the top corner of your manager account and choose Account settings.
  2. Click Account access from the side navigation.
  3. In the “Users with account access” section, click the Actions drop-down menu and choose the option.


Remove users from your manager account

  1. Sign in to your AdWords manager account.
  2. Click the gear icon in the top corner of your manager account and choose Account settings.
  3. Click Account access from the side navigation.
  4. In the “Users with account access” section, click the Actions drop-down menu and choose the option.

Access levels

Back to "Invite a User to a Manager Account"

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING APPLIES TO YOU?

Click the link to view detailed instructions.

  1. Add a Partner or Agency
  2. Share Pixel access
  3. Request Pixel access
  4. Revoke Pixel access
  5. Remove a partner


A. Add a Partner or Agency

  1. Go to Business Settings
  2. Under Users click Partners
  3. Click the blue + Add button
  4. Enter our Partner Business ID which is: 327333407614823
  5. Choose a role for your partner and copy the shareable link
  6. Click Close
  7. Send your Partner your generated link as soon as possible.


B. Share Pixel access

  1. Go to Business Settings
  2. Click Data Sources and click Pixels
  3. Click Assign Partner
  4. Assign your partner either the Pixel Editor or Pixel Analyst role.
  5. Enter our Partner Business ID which is: 327333407614823
  6. Click Confirm


C. Request Pixel access

  1. Go to Business Settings
  2. Under Data Sources click Pixels
  3. Click Assign Ad Accounts and select the ad accounts you want to share your pixel with
  4. Click Save Changes


D. Revoke Pixel access

  1. Go to Business Settings
  2. Click Data sources
  3. Click Pixels
  4. Under Assigned Ad Accounts or Assigned Partners, click x next to the account or agency you want to stop sharing with
  5. Click Remove Ad Account or Remove Partner


E. Remove a partner

  1. Go to Business Settings
  2. Under Users click Partners
  3. Click the name of the Partner you want to remove and click Remove Partner

Tools & Apps

These are the tools & third-party applications you need to have access to in order to complete and maintain this sub-system or work instruction.

  • Instagram App
  • Facebook


Prerequisites & Guides

  • Make sure there is an existing verified Instagram account. If you'd like someone to be able to promote on your Instagram Business Profile, you'll need to give them a role on the Facebook Page that's connected to your business's Instagram account.
  • Before you are able to give someone a role on a page, you'll need to be an admin of that page.


Give Content First access to your Facebook Ad account:

  1. Go to Ads Manager
  2. Click in the top-right corner.
  3. Click All Tools and select Ad Account Settings. You may be asked to re-enter your password.
  4. Scroll to the Ad Account Roles section, click Add a Person and then enter webmaster@contentfirst.com.au.
  5. Use the dropdown menu to choose Advertiser and then click Submit.

Note 1: Adding people to your advertising account doesn't give them permission to log in as you or see things on your profile or Feed that you haven't shared with them.


Note 2: If you use Business Manager to manage ad accounts, you'll need to assign ad account permissions in Business Manager. Learn how to add people to your ad accounts in Business Manager.



Allow Content First to login to Instagram

  1. Provide Content First with the login information for your instagram account
  2. After logging in to the account, Content First will need to confirm identify and prompted to do this the first time we try to promote.

Add and remove listing owners and managers

Owners of listings can invite additional users to own or manage a listing. Adding owners and managers lets users share management of a listing without having to share personal account information.


Only an owner can add or remove users. However, a manager may remove himself or herself from a listing. Google Groups can't be added as managers or owners of listings.



Add owners or managers

To add an owner or manager to a listing:

On Desktop
On Mobile
  1. Sign in to Google My Business.
  2. If you have multiple locations, open the location you'd like to manage.
  3. Click Users from the menu.
  4. In the top right corner, click the "Invite new managers" icon .
  5. Enter Content First's email webmaster@contentfirst.com.au
  6. Select the user’s role by choosing Owner, Manager, or Communications manager.
  7. Click Invite. Invitees will have the option to accept the invitation and immediately become listing owners or managers.
 

This window displays all active owners and managers, as well as people who have been invited to become owners or managers. You can cancel pending invitations by clicking the X in the row with the invitation you want to remove.

  1. Open the Google My Business app.
  2. Tap the three dash menu icon in the top-left corner.
  3. Tap Manage users.
  4. Tap the plus icon + in the top-right corner.
  5. Enter Content First's email webmaster@contentfirst.com.au, then tap the plus icon + to the right of their name.
  6. Select their role by tapping Owner, Manager, or Communications manager in the menu that appears.
 

This page displays all the active users as well as people who have been invited to become owners or managers. You can cancel pending invitations by tapping the three dot menu icon next to the invitation you want to remove, then tapping Remove .


You can also change a the role of a user by tapping the three dot menu icon next to their name and tapping Edit role. Select their new role by tapping it in the menu that appears.

When an invitation is accepted, the owners of the listing will be notified via email. All users in the account can view the names and email addresses of the owners and managers of the listing.


Remove owners and managers

To remove someone, even yourself, from a listing:

On Desktop
On Mobile
  1. Sign in to Google My Business.
  2. If you have multiple locations, open the location you'd like to manage.
  3. Click Users from the menu.
  4. Click the X in the row of the person you'd like to remove.
 

If you can't click the X in the person's row, it could mean that:

  • You're trying to remove the primary owner from the listing. Transfer primary ownership to someone else, then remove the user from the listing.

  • You're signed in as a manager. Only owners can remove other owners and managers

  1. Open the Google My Business app.
  2. Tap the three dash menu icon in the top-left corner .
  3. Tap Manage users.
  4. Tap Remove.
  5. Tap the three dot menu icon next to the name of the user you'd like to remove, then tap Remove in the menu that appears.
  6. Tap OK to remove the user from the listing.


When a user is removed, they'll be notified via email.

When you remove a user, that person will no longer be able to edit business information or take any administrative actions for the listing. However, all of their past responses to reviews, posts, comments, and other actions will remain intact.

Send this AdWords Customer ID to us. We will then request access to your account. Once this is done, you will receive an email asking you to accept request


Accept AdWords invitation and grant Content First access

  1. Click on the wrench icon on the top menu on the right
  2. Click on account access
  3. Then click on Managers and you will see a list of pending invitations.
  4. Then in action column on the right accept the invitation.

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