Unfortunately, the Google My Business service is no longer available
Unfortunately, the Google My Business service is no longer available, it has been replaced by the Google Business Profile service. The principles of operation have changed somewhat, but not the essence. Unfortunately, access to the service is no longer through the application, but through direct search.
Description of Google My Business sections
Home
Contains brief information about your business and links to available options such as adding entries to the news feed, getting acquainted with the latest photos of customers and posts of competitors. Contains a short link to your company in the g.page format.
Entries\Posts
A section where you can publish news, a promotion or a unique offer and a photo to it. It is possible to view previous entries.
Information/Details
Basic information about your business: opening hours, address, phone, website. You can change any information about you, including location.
Statistics
The section speaks for itself, it is search statistics in your field, your place in search, call statistics, page views and routing for the navigator to your point on the map. It is possible to view by month and by quarter.
Reviews
Guest reviews about your business, which you can respond to. In the mobile version of the Google My Business app, you can enable the quick response option for customer questions. But be careful, if you systematically ignore messages, this option may be blocked. The recommended response time is 24 hours.
Photos
This section contains photos of your business. You can add and delete photos published by you, or submit applications to remove photos that do not meet the location or your requirements. Recently, the ability to publish 360 panoramic photos and videos has appeared.
Website
A section where you can create your own small website (Google Business Page). The functionality of the page is very limited, but the service allows companies without a website to have at least something.
Users
A section where you can add or remove an administrator, manager, or change the owner of a point on the map.
Create an ad
A section where you can create and configure paid Google ads on the map. Thanks to such ads, you have the opportunity to always occupy the top positions in the map search.
Get a special Gmail account
Allows you to set up a special corporate email for your company and manage the mailboxes of your employees.
Add a branch/address
A section where you can add a branch of your company.
Address management
A section that allows you to switch between points on the map if your company has several branches.
Linked accounts
Allows you to link your Google My Business account with your Adwords (Google Advertising) and Merchant Center accounts.
Settings
You can change your message settings, language settings, and the email address to which the account is registered.
