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How to Include Your Company on Google Maps

Would you like to add a company to Google Maps? Every day, users use Google Maps to locate the millions of small businesses that are listed on the platform. By creating a Google Business Profile account and verifying that you are the business’s owner or employee, you can add your company to Google Maps. Making this move is totally free. Your updated business details will show up on Google Maps, Earth, and Search after you make changes to your Google Business Profile. It will be easy for your clients and prospective clients to find out about your company, learn about your offerings, and leave reviews that will support the expansion and legitimacy of your company.

Check to see if you have an account on Google. Owning a Google account doesn’t require using a gmail.com address; you may use almost any email address to check in. Your Google account needs to be connected to the location you are attempting to add or manage in order for Google Business Profile to function. Make a Google account if your company does not already have one. Your newly created Google Business Profile will be connected to this account.

Go to www.google.com,select “Sign in,” “More Options,” and lastly “Create Account” if you don’t already have one. To make an account, adhere to the instructions.

Tape in www.google.com/business  Using this page, you can set up a Google business profile.

Select “Manage Now.” It’s represented by the blue button in the screen’s middle. If you are not currently logged in, this will direct you to the Google Sign-In screen..

Go into your Google account and log in. Proceed to sign in using the Google account linked to your business if you haven’t done so already.

Hover your cursor over the mouse icon in the upper-right corner if you are unsure if you are logged into the correct account.

Type your company name here. To input your business name, use the search box located in the center of the screen. Entering more keywords is not advised unless they are a part of your company name.

Clicks Make a company with this name. If you haven’t created your business yet, this option shows up under your name. You can click on your business name in the search results and claim it if it is already established and hasn’t been claimed.

Choose a business category and double-check your company name. Verify that the name you entered in the “Business name” field is accurate. Next, enter your business’s nature in the “Business category” area. A list of possibilities will show up. Select the category that best describes your company. After that, select Next from the field’s bottom.

Decide whether to include a site that clients are able to visit. Click the radio button next to Yes if customers can visit your location’s physical store. To indicate that your company is located elsewhere, select the radio button next to No. Click Next after that.

You will be prompted to add the location you service if you choose “No”.

After adding your business address, select Next. In addition to entering the street address, suburb, town or city, and zip code, you will need to choose your nation. When you are done, click Next.

Decide if your company provides office and home visits or deliveries. If your company provides home visits or deliveries, select the radio button next to that item. Select the radio button next to “No” if it doesn’t. Select Next from the menu at the bottom of the screen.

In the event that you chose “Yes,” you must fill in the locations you service and click Next.

Put in your website address and business phone number. This is the phone number that Google will display publicly for you. In the “Contact phone number” section, enter your phone number. Next, type the URL of your website into the “Current website URL” section. Then, at the bottom of the page, select Next.

In the event that you lack a website, choose the checkbox next to “I don’t have a website.”

You can select Skip at the bottom of the page if you would like not to have your company’s website or phone number shown. Later on, you can include this information.

Obtain your code of verification. To get a verification code, click one of the options. The Call and Text choices are the fastest. To see further options, click Other alternatives. A postcard and email are other choices.

Postcard delivery may take up to 14 days.

Check the code associated with your business. Following the receipt of your verification code, log in at https://www.google.com/business/. After selecting Manage now, select Verify. After entering your verification code, hit “Submit

Find the details of your business profile. A glimpse of your business profile is displayed in the box to the right. This is the appearance of your company when a Google search is conducted for it.

Make changes to your company’s details. Click Edit Profile in the top-left corner of the page to accomplish this. This brings up a box where you may modify your profile and business details.

To make changes to any field, click the pencil icon next to it, then utilize the field to change your data. When you’re finished, click Save.

You may change details like your company name, category, description, contact details, website, address, and operating hours, as well as details like amenities, accessibility, and service options, in this window.

16Examine your reviews. Click Reviews at the top of the page to see any reviews that have been left for your company. Its icon looks like a text box with a star inside of it.

Examine your correspondence. Click Messages at the top of the page to accomplish this. This launches a chat window where you can see what your customers have written.

You will need to activate the chat feature the first time you click this icon. To turn it on, click Turn on. Your Google Profile’s “Chat” icon will become active as a result. Customers can utilize this on your Google Profile listing to get in touch with you or to request a quote.

Include a picture. Click Add Photo at the top of the page to accomplish this. This will bring up a window where you can add cover photographs, logos, and company photos. Drag and drop a picture into the box in the center of the screen by selecting one of the three available options.

Examine how well your profile listing is performing. Click Performance at the top of the page to accomplish this. This will cause a window containing multiple graphs to open, allowing you to monitor how well your Google Business listing is performing. You can examine a summary of your listing or monitor the effectiveness of your messages, calls, reservations, website clicks, and directions.

Control the way you advertise. Click Advertise at the top to accomplish this. This launches Google AdWords, where you can promote your company on the search engine.

Include merchandise. You might be able to add items to your Google business listing, depending on the kind of business you run. By selecting Edit Products at the top, you can add products if this option is accessible. Next, select Add Product from the window’s top menu. To add a new product, complete the form and click Save.

editing services. Click Edit Services at the top of the page to make changes to custom services. This brings up a window where you can modify services. Depending on the nature and category of your business, you can notice an automatically added list of services. Click Add more services below any category to add new services. After deciding on a cost, include a service description. Click Save after that.

Provide personalized booking links. You can include links to your online booking resources in your business profile. Click Bookings at the top of the page to accomplish this. Click Add Link after that. Click Save after pasting the URL of your online booking tools into the designated space.

You can include a link to your contact page even if it doesn’t point to a bespoke booking tool.

Include a Q&A. Click Q & A at the top of the page to add a “Questions & Answers” page to your listing. Next, select Add a Question from the page’s top menu. After writing your query, hit “Post.”

Update your listing with an update. Three different update kinds are available. In addition to adding an offer or event, you can also add a periodical update with news and information. Click Add update at the top to add an update. Next, select the update type that you wish to add. Fill in the description box at the top with text. Make use of the top drop-down menu.

Drag and drop a photo in the box to the right. Then click Post.

Ask for reviews. If you want to ask for reviews, click Ask for reviews at the top. Copy the URL in the box. You can paste it and send it over email, Facebook, Twitter, Whatsapp, or any other social media app

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