The Secret Tool To Small Business Growth

Jordan Poynter
4 min readJan 28, 2021

What is Google My Business, and Why Does it Matter?

Google My Business is an excellent FREE tool that you can use for your business to improve your online presence, verify you’re a legitimate business, and manage your business information. It will help potential customers to find your business location and also tell them your story.

Why Do I Need Google My Business?​

It’s a free tool that allows you to promote your business profile and website to Google Maps and Google Search. You can find this business tool by doing a Google search on the web or downloading the app.

It’s also known as GMB for short, and it’s related to Google and Local Search. It allows your business to be searchable via Google's local and broad search. It can lead to higher visibility on Google Search and also on relevant local searches. Optimizing your GMB can lead to more phone calls, website visits, and direction requests. Using this tool will also improve local SEO.

*How To Set Up Your Google My Business

How It Accelerates Small Business Growth

1. Your Business Will Look More Credible

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Jordan Poynter

Founder Elevated Edge Marketing | Partner Modern Concrete Contractors | Charlotte, NC