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Google Business Profile

Updates and offers, right where customers are searching.

Publish posts and offers to your Google Business Profile so they show up directly in Google Search and Maps results, with performance tracked alongside your other platforms.

What you can publish

  • Text posts
  • Image posts
  • Analytics
  • Unified inbox

Best for

Local businesses and multi-location brands — restaurants, clinics, retail storefronts, and any service business where customers search and decide directly on Google.

Tips for Google Business Profile

Getting the most out of Google Business Profile

  • Posts with a clear offer or call-to-action (book, call, order) tend to convert better than general updates
  • Keep photos current — Business Profile posts are often the first thing a searching customer sees
  • Updates go stale fast in local search — regular posting matters more here than reach
  • Respond to Q&A and reviews promptly; profile freshness affects local search visibility

Google Business Profile questions

Does Google Business Profile support scheduling media formats like video?+

No — posts support text and images only; there's no video, carousel, Reels, or Stories format.

What shows up in the unified inbox for this platform?+

Customer Q&A and review activity, not comments in the traditional social-media sense.

What analytics are available?+

Google's Performance API metrics — views and engagement on your posts — tracked alongside your other platforms.

Ready to publish to Google Business Profile?

Free plan available — no credit card required.

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