How to Verify Your Google My Business Profile (GMB Verification)
Learn the various ways to verify your new Google My Business (GMB) Listing.
At Momentum Digital we help small businesses create a Free GMB listing, get it verified on Google, build out their listing for SEO, and rank higher on Google. This is essential for small and local businesses to get customers online for people searching locally.
Here are the steps to follow to create a new account.
1. Log onto business.google.com
2. Sign in and choose to create a location
3. Type in your business name and information
4. Choose if you are a physical/retail location or service area business
5. Either way you will most likely need to verify your business via postage
6. Google will send postcard in the mail to verifiy
However, if Google does not send a postcard, you may have other ways to verify your new GMB listing to get registered on Google and Google Maps. You MUST get verified for customers to find you when searching.
Other ways to be verified.
1. Postcard in the mail with confirmation code
--- Easily the most common
2. Phone call verification
--- They will call the business number listed on GMB
3. Text verification code
--- They will text the business number listed on GMB
4. Email verification code
--- They will email the business number listed on GMB
5. Video verification (rare)
--- Take video proof showing business (typically only seen on suspensions)
Let us know if we can help with this process in any way of setting up or verifying your business on Google so you can get more customers.
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