{"id":3968,"date":"2021-12-15T09:44:53","date_gmt":"2021-12-15T15:44:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.custominternet.biz\/?p=2908"},"modified":"2022-12-22T15:22:33","modified_gmt":"2022-12-22T21:22:33","slug":"now-is-the-time-to-claim-update-your-google-my-business-listing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.custominternet.biz\/now-is-the-time-to-claim-update-your-google-my-business-listing\/","title":{"rendered":"Now Is The Time To Claim or Update<\/br> Your Google Business Profile"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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With all that has been going on in the world, now is the perfect time to make sure your customers know when and how they can reach you.\u00a0 One of the best ways to do this is to keep your Google Business Profile<\/a> up to date.<\/p>

Stay engaged with your customers by posting updates about your business.\u00a0 Make sure that they know if you are open for in-store shopping or if there is a website that they should use in order to get your amazing items.<\/p>

Here are a few things that you should keep up to date for your customers:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Whether it is changes for the Holidays, staffing shortages, and\/or COVID outbreaks that are making these changes, your customers will need to know when they can shop with you.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Post about hour changes, changes due to supply chain issues, staffing shortages, and\/or COVID outbreaks.\u00a0 This will keep your customers up-to-date on what is going on with your store.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Are you going to be closed for the Holidays or open for just a little while?\u00a0 Let your customers know by posting what your store plans are.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Connect your website to your Google Business Profile so that your customers can get to your online store<\/a> and shop easier and faster.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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You can now add your Special Offers to your Google Business Profile so that your customers will know when you have a sale.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Add your events easily and let people know when you have something special happening.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Make sure to keep your products and services up-to-date so customers know what you do and what you have.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Your Google Business Profile allows you to get messages and calls from customers so you can answer questions about hours, availability, or anything else customers may want to know.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\"There is a lot you can do for your business just by claiming your Google Business Profile and keeping it up to date.\"\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tShaunna Shelton, Marketing Director at Custom Internet Services<\/cite>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTweet<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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There is a lot you can do for your business just by claiming your Google Business Profile and keeping it up to date.\u00a0 If you need help with claiming your profile<\/a>, making changes, or even with posting to your profile, give us a call at 620-221-3614<\/a> or email us at sales@custominternet.biz<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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