How to get your business on Google and Google Maps
The free way to put your business on Google Search and Maps: claim or create your Google Business Profile, verify it, and fill in the five fields customers read.
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Plain answers to the questions owners actually type into Google. Each one takes a few minutes to read and ends with something you can do today.
The free way to put your business on Google Search and Maps: claim or create your Google Business Profile, verify it, and fill in the five fields customers read.
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Find your Google review link in two clicks, then use the one sentence ask that works for a small business. What is allowed, and what gets you penalized.
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A five minute test that tells you whether Google has your website at all, then the free fixes in order: Search Console, a sitemap, the padlock, and plain words.
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Your Google Business Profile is not showing up in search or on Maps. The six most common causes, from an unfinished verification to a quiet suspension, with fixes.
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Which Google reviews can be taken down, how to report one, how long it takes, and the reply that protects you when removal fails. For a small business owner.
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Before ads, before a marketing plan: the five places a new client checks you before calling, and what each needs to say. For a one or two person local business.
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Google Business Profile's free site, free builder tiers, and the one page you actually need. What a free website can and cannot do for a local business.
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The parts of a Google Business Profile that decide whether a plumber gets the emergency call: service area, categories, phone, hours, and photos of the work.
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