Google Business Profile are free! Don’t fall for those services offering to “get you listed in Google”
Why create a Google My Business Profile? There is no easier way to get your business listing in front of a lot of customers. Your Google My Business Profile is how you manage your business listing in Google Search and Google Maps.
Create a Google My Business Profile and include your phone number, address, website URL, hours of operation, and the location and/or region you operate. Here’s how:
Sign Up Steps:
- Go to google.com/intl/en_in/business/
- Click Sign in
- Click Add Business, and choose Add A Single Business
- Enter your Business Name and choose a Category from the list. More categories can be added later
- Enter your physical office location (where customers visit you). This will be the location on Google Maps where your business is shown. See Profile Map Shows Office Location example below
- Enter the areas you server (google calls “home and office visits”) by adding a list town or states you server. This will be the region Google Search will associate with your business. See Profile Map Shows Region Served example below
- Enter your phone number and website address
- Enter your hours of operation.
You can go back to business.google.com/locations any time to change your Business Listing. Click the pencil icon to next to the business name to edit the settings.
