Google My Business (GMB) is Now Google Business Profile

• Name change: Google announced the rebranding
• Purpose: The rebranding was intended to simplify the platform and make it more integrated with Google Search and Maps.
• Features: GBP includes new features like:
• Call History: See the call log of people who click the “call” button from your Business Profile
• Messaging: Send messages to customers in real-time, including automated welcome messages and photo-sharing
• Profile management: Manage your profile directly from Google Search and Maps
• Editing: Edit details like your address and hours, and respond to Google reviews

You can access and update your GBP by:

• Typing “my business” in Google Search
• Going to business.google.com and clicking “Manage Now”
• Entering your business name in the field to check for a listing

With GBP, you can:

• Show what you offer, including menu items and services
• Add photos, a cover image, and your logo
• Add attributes like women-owned