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1 | Google Business Profile Optimization Checklist | ||
2 | 0/29 completed | ||
3 | ✓ | Phase | Tasks |
4 | 1. Create or Claim Your Google Business Profile | Search for your business on Google | |
5 | Create or claim your listing via business.google.com | ||
6 | 2. Add Complete Business Information | Business name (exact and consistent) | |
7 | Business category (primary and secondary) | ||
8 | Address and service areas | ||
9 | Business hours (with holiday updates) | ||
10 | Phone number and website URL | ||
11 | 3. Manage User Access | Set yourself as the primary owner | |
12 | Add team members or marketing agency | ||
13 | Use Location Groups for multi-location businesses | ||
14 | Remove old or unauthorized users | ||
15 | 4. Choose the Right Categories | Pick the most accurate primary category | |
16 | Add relevant secondary categories | ||
17 | Use competitor analysis to guide choices | ||
18 | 5. Add Products and Services | List your core products and services | |
19 | Add pricing, descriptions, and images | ||
20 | 6. Upload High-Quality Photos | Add logo, cover photo, interior, and exterior shots | |
21 | Add team, workspace, and service action shots | ||
22 | 7. Ask for Reviews with a Direct Link | Send review link via text, email, or QR code | |
23 | Include review link in emails, receipts, and confirmations | ||
24 | 8. Respond to Reviews | Reply to all reviews (positive and negative) | |
25 | 9. Post Offers, Events, and Announcements | Create weekly or monthly Google Posts | |
26 | Use photos, CTAs, and links in each post | ||
27 | 10. Add Integrations and Extra Features | Enable messaging, bookings, and website (if available) | |
28 | 11. Use Insights to Track Performance | Monitor searches, actions, and views in Insights | |
29 | 12. Audit, Update, and Get Help When Needed | Run monthly profile audits (manual or with tools) | |
30 | Update details when info changes | ||
31 | Watch for third-party edits or incorrect info | ||
32 | Contact Google support for suspensions or issues |