Google My Business & Maps
Why Setup Your Google My Business Account?
The purpose of creating a Google My Business and Google Maps profile is to:
- Help your website and practice gain online visibility and appear in local searches
- Help Google understand who, what and where you are
- Allow patients quick access to your basic information and link to your website
With 80% of all searches using Google, local search results are very important, Google Maps is a key function of medical practice website SEO and Medical Practice Marketing online.
How to Set Up Google Maps
Step 1 - Google Profile Submission
Visit https://www.google.com/business/
- Input your details including:
- Business Name, Type, Address, Service Area,
- Open Hours, Main Phone, Accessibility
- From the Business (overview),
- Images (Logo, Cover, Outside, Inside, Team, Services photos)
- Service Description
Step 2 - Verify Your Location
- When PIN Card Received go to your Google My Business profile page
- Select Verify you location
- Enter your PIN number
Step 3 - After GMB Verification
After verification of your location with Google, you can:
- Update and expand your Google My Business information
- Manage your Google Reviews
- Add Blog Posts & Images

