Maximize Your Local Reach with Google Business Listing Optimization
VanDenBerg Web + Creative specializes in optimizing your Google Business Listing to ensure your business stands out in Grand Rapids. Our comprehensive service helps customers find, contact, and learn about your business all in one place, driving more traffic and increasing your visibility.
Fastest Way to Get Listed On Google
Having a Google Business Listing is essential for online visibility and SEO rankings. With Google handling 92% of mobile searches, it’s crucial to present your business accurately and attractively. Our expert team will help you achieve a top spot in the Google Local 3-Pack—three local businesses that Google deems sufficiently relevant, prominent, and close in proximity to the user—which clearly boosts your visibility.
Google searches per minute
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of consumers use Google to find new products
of Google searches occur on mobile in the U.S.
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of Google Searches have local intent
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How It Works: Your 3-Step Plan to Optimize Your Google Business Listing
Step 1: Profile Setup & Content Upload
Get started by filling out our contact form. We will create or claim your Google Business Profile, adding all essential details and uploading high-quality images and videos to attract potential customers.
Step 2: Optimize Your Listing
Next, we maximize your online presence by selecting the most relevant categories for your business, crafting a compelling, SEO-friendly description, and ensuring your listing is optimized for mobile devices.
Step 3: Finalize and Review
Finally, we conduct a thorough review to ensure all information is accurate and optimized. We also provide guidance on maintaining your listing, encouraging reviews, and making future updates as needed.
How We Will Do It
A well-optimized Google My Business (GMB) listing is crucial to increasing your local visibility in the Grand Rapids area. Take these steps to enhance your GMB profile:
- Claim your listing: If you haven’t already, claim your business listing to ensure accurate representation and control over your information.
- Complete your profile: Fill out all relevant sections, including your business name, address, phone number, website, and hours of operation. Be sure to use consistent information across all online platforms.
- Add images: Upload high-quality photos of your store, products, or team that accurately represent your business and appeal to potential customers.
- Collect reviews: Ask your customers to leave reviews on your GMB listing and respond to them promptly. Positive reviews can significantly impact local search rankings and consumer trust.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
How Much Does Google My Business Optimization Cost?
The initial AUDIT IS FREE. The optimization service is $250 and includes:
- Claiming Your Listing
- Creating and Optimizing Your Content
- Optimizing Photos
- Posting & Optimizing Videos (if available)
- Up To Ten Q&A
- Creation of up to 5 Posts
- Training on Reviews & Best Practices
- Recommendations for Ongoing Improvement
Is Google My Business Good For Grand Rapids SEO?
How Long Does It Take To See Results?
Within one to two weeks you can expect to see noticable improvements in phone calls, website visits and/or store visits. All of this can be viewed and tracked in your GMB listing insights tab.
You will continue to see gradual improvements over the coming weeks and months as Google continues to index and parse the new data. Your website’s content and relevence can also help to bolster your GMB listing.
Can I Track My Google My Business Impact?
YES!
Insights is a section within your Google My Business profile where you can view important data such as:
- Search queries used when your business shows in the Local Pack
- How many times you have shown in the Local Pack
- How many times you have shown on Google Maps
- How many ‘clicks to call’ your business received from these listings
- How many times someone requested directions
- How many times someone clicked through to your website
🚀 Boost Your Online Success with a FREE Google Profile and Marketing Audit!
Ready to get started? Request your FREE Google Profile and Marketing Audit by filling out the form below, and our experts will be in touch soon.