How to Set Up Google My Business

October 05, 2022•2 min read

Google My Business is a free and easy-to-use tool for businesses and organizations to manage their online presence across Google, including Search and Maps. By verifying and editing your business information, you can both help customers find you and tell them the story of your business.

If you're looking to improve your visibility and reach on Google, one of the best things you can do is set up a Google My Business account. Google My Business is a free and easy-to-use tool that allows businesses and organizations to manage their online presence across Google, including Search and Maps. By verifying and editing your business information, you can both help customers find you and tell them the story of your business.

In this blog post, we'll show you how to set up your own Google My Business account step-by-step. Let's get started!

Getting Started

Step 1:

Go to google.com/business and click "Start now." If you already have a Google account (for example, if you're signed in to Gmail), sign in with that account. If not, click "Create account" to create a new one.

Step 2:

Enter your business name (if it's already been verified by Google), then click "Continue." If you see a message that says "This business name has already been verified," click "Request ownership."

Step 3:

Enter your address, then click "Continue." If your address is already verified by Google, it will appear on the map automatically. If not, enter it manually.

Step 4:

Choose how customers can reach you by phone or website, then click "Continue."

Step 5:

Click "Finish" to finish creating your listing. Once your listing is created, it will appear on Google Search and Maps within a few days. You can also make changes or add more information to your listing at any time by going back to google.com/business and clicking on the listing that you want to edit.

Conclusion:

And there you have it! That's all it takes to set up a Google My Business account for your business or organization. We hope this blog post was helpful. Good luck!

Colin Osborne

Colin Osborne, is a Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Ozlon, an independent veteran owned digital marketing and business development firm. Colin has a demonstrated history of expertise in implementing result-driven, digital marketing strategies and providing sound consultation to business at all stages of growth. He has generated thousands of dollars in revenue for clients in various markets, ranging from landscaping and property management to professional and legal services. As he holds great experience, he turned his focus to help others to build their businesses and guide them through each step of scaling that business to an automated online company. He is veteran in guiding, teaching and mentoring people and had already serves 98+ clients to build their business.

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