1. Create or Sign in to Your Google Account
- If you don’t have a Google account, you’ll need to create one.
- If you already have a Google account, just sign in.
2. Go to Google Business Profile
- Visit Google Business Profile.
- Click on “Manage now”.
3. Enter Your Business Name
- Enter your business name exactly as it appears in the real world.
4. Choose a Business Category
- Select the category that best describes your business. This helps Google show your business to relevant customers.
5. Add Your Business Location
- If you have a physical location that customers can visit, click “Yes” to add your address.
- If your business serves customers at their location (e.g., delivery services), choose “No” and list the service areas instead.
6. Enter Contact Information
- Add your phone number and website (if you have one) so customers can easily reach you.
7. Verify Your Business
- Google will ask you to verify your business, usually by sending a postcard to your business address with a verification code. This process can take up to a few weeks, but you can sometimes verify via phone or email.
8. Customize Your Profile
- Once verified, you can add more details, including business hours, photos, descriptions, services, and special offers.
9. Post Updates and Manage Your Profile
- After listing your business, you can keep your profile updated by adding new photos, responding to reviews, and posting offers or news. You can also track how customers find your business through the profile’s insights.
10. Maintain Your Profile
- Keep your information up-to-date, especially hours of operation, contact information, and new services/products. This will help improve your visibility and attract more customers.
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