What is a Google Business Profile?

by | Apr 28, 2020

The new Google Business Profile

Recently, Google changed the name of its business profile platform from Google My Business (GMB) to Google Business Profile (GBP).

What is Google Business Profile?

Google Business Profile is a Google property that allows businesses to claim their existence on Google Properties based on their physical location. Claiming your business through Google My Business provides your business with access to Google Maps’s search results and also to Google’s Local Graph on the right-hand side of Google’s SERP.

Google Business Profile Features

There are many features that are provided through Google Business Profile, including listing your phone number, business information, and hours, as well as creating Google business profile posts, uploading images/videos, and placing virtual walkthroughs of your business. A Google Business Profile also helps improves your local SEO. Now, you can also take a look at your Google Business Profile insights to see the traffic that is coming to the profile. 

 

 

How to Set up a Google Business Profile:

Setting up and claiming your Google Business Profile can be easy. The Corkboard team has put together a step by step to do list to help you set up your profile for succes!

 

How to Opitmize your Google Business Profile:

Now that you have your profile all set up, you can optimize it. Listen to Madison as she gives you some tips on optimizaing your profile.

 

Google Business Profile Help:

If you need help setting up you Google Business Profile, don’t hesitate to reach out to the Corkboard Concepts team. We have a team that prepared and ready to assit you in setting up or optimizing your profile.

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