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Create and manage your Business Profile right from your Dashboard. Connect with customers from Google Search and Maps, reply to reviews and gain insights.
Adding or creating your Business Profile
You can add your Business Profile in the Marketing & SEO section of your site's dashboard. Link an existing profile to your account, or create a new profile if you don't have one.
To add or set up your profile:
Go to Google Business Profile in Marketing & SEO in your site's dashboard.
Click Start Now.
Enter the name of your business in the search bar.
Select the relevant option for you:
Managing your Google Business Profile
After you've added your profile, you can manage it in the Marketing & SEO section of your site's dashboard. Edit your profile info, mark your business as permanently closed, or delete your business.
To manage your profile:
Go to Google Business Profile in Marketing & SEO in your site's dashboard.
Click the More Actions icon beside the profile that you want to manage.
Select the option that you want to use:
Edit info: Update the information that you previously added to your profile. Click Save when you're finished.
Mark as permanently closed: Your business will appear as permanently closed in Google search results and on Google Maps. You can reopen it at any time.
Delete business: This permanently deletes your Google Business Profile. After you delete it, you won't be able to recover it.
Verifying your business
Verifying your Google Business Profile lets you manage the information about your business that displays in Google search results and on Google Maps. It also makes sure that your information is up to date and can only be edited by you.
Google provides a number of different verification methods that you can use. For example, you can choose to verify your profile by a phone call, an email, or by sending a postcard to your business address. You can also instantly verify your business in your account using your Business Registration Number.
Importing a Business Profile that you already manage
If you've already added your business information in Google Business Profile, you can import your Business Profile to save time, and avoid having to re-verify ownership. Any businesses that are linked to your Google account will be automatically imported.
To import a Business Profile:
Go to Marketing & SEO in your site's dashboard.
Click Google Business Profile on the left menu.
Click Start Now.
Click Import a Google Business Profile.
(Optional) Sign in to your Google account if are not already signed in.
Click Allow.
Select the location, then click Add.
Adding owners and managers to your profile
You can invite colleagues or contributors to help manage your Google Business Profile reviews through your Google account. You can assign roles to people that you invite and choose the level of access that they have.
Switching Google accounts
If you have multiple Google accounts that you have Business Profiles linked to them, you can switch accounts in Google Business Profile Manager to import the profiles.
To switch Google accounts:
Go to Google Business Profile in Marketing & SEO in your site's dashboard.
Click the More Actions icon beside Google Business Profile Manager.
Select Switch Google Accounts.
Click Switch Accounts.
Select the account that you want to use.
Click Allow.
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