Google Business Profile - The Essential Guide
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"Turn people who find you on Google Search and Maps into new customers with a free Business Profile for your storefront or service area. Personalise your profile with photos, offers, posts, and more."
Anyone who has a local business really must be using Google Business Profile. It's a free offer from Google - but - how do you do it?
Find out with this comprehensive soup-to-nuts guide.
Contents:
Introduction
- TL;DR - read this at least!
- The four reasons to engage with GBP
- Shortcuts if you don’t have time
Chapter 1. Google Business Profile: An Overview
- What is GBP?
- Where does a Google Business Profile listing show up online?
- How consumers use Google Business Profile
- Who qualifies for a Google Business Profile listing?
- Ways GBP benefits Consumers
- How to use Google Business Profile for local marketing
- How to use Google Business Profile for SEO
Chapter 2. Google Business Profile: New features and Updates
- It’s not going away anywhere
- Manage GBP Profile directly on Google
- Google Business Profile Messaging on Desktop
Chapter 3. How to Improve Your Google Business Profile Ranking?
- Why have an optimized Google Business Profile listing?
- How to optimize your Google Business Profile listing?
- Claim it for your business
- Carefully complete all the sections of your profile
- Keep your Google Business Profile active
Chapter 4. How to set up Google Business Profile?
- Google Business Profile Login
- Claim Your Business on Google
- Google Business Profile Categories
- For Business Locations with Multiple Categories And Departments
- Verify Business on Google
- Bulk Locations on Google Business Profile
- Add Descriptions to Google Business
- Google Business Profile Photos And Videos
- Adding Services and Menus on Google Business Profile
Chapter 5. How To Add Keywords To Google Business Profile?
- Add Keywords to Your Google Business Profile Description
- Put Keywords In Your Google Business Profile Posts
- Get Customers to Put Keywords In Your Reviews
- Add Keywords In Your Business Q&A Section
- Don’t Add Keywords to Your Google Business Name
- How to Change Keywords On Google Business
- Finding the Right Keywords for Your Google Business Profile Listing
Chapter 6. GBP Insights and Analytics: How to use them?
- What Is Google Business Profile Insights?
- Google Business Profile Analytics: Metrics You Should Know
i. How Customers Search For Your Business
ii. Where Customers Discover Your Business On Google?
iii. What Your Business Is Known For?
Chapter 7. A Guide to creating winning Google Business Profile Posts
- Types of Google Business Profile Posts
- How do you create Google Business Profile posts?
- Tips To Get The Most Out Of Your GBP Posts
Chapter 8. Practitioner Listings in Google Business Profile
- Solo-Practitioner Listing
- Multiple Practitioners Listing
- Reviews For Practitioners
- How To Create A Practitioner Listing On Google Places?
Chapter 9. Big Mistakes To Avoid With GBP Listing
- Brand Dilution Diagnosis
- Address Audit
- Fighting the ‘Possum’ Filter
- Phone Number Health Check
- Google Business Profile Listing Audit
- Local Signals
Chapter 10. Everything you need to know about Google Knowledge Panel
- What is Google Knowledge panel?
- How to Get A Google Knowledge Panel
- How to edit google Knowledge Panel?
- How Is a Business Profile Different from a Google Knowledge Panel?
Chapter 11. The Complete Guide To Getting Google Reviews
- Why are Google Reviews Important?
- How to Track Google Reviews
- Receiving Google Review Alerts via Email
- Why Do Google Reviews Disappear?
- Responding to Your Reviews on Google
- How to Respond to Reviews Using GBP
- How to Get More Google Reviews
Chapter 12. Business Case studies
Conclusions
This easy to read, all-in-one place, essential 151-page guide brings everything together, allowing you to leverage the power of Google to bring more customers and more revenue to your business!
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