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How can I create a Google Business Profile (GBP)?

How can I create a Google Business Profile (GBP)?

The first step to be able to sign up for Google Search and Google Maps. A GMB account is required in order to create and manage business listings on Google Maps. Google Business Profile (GBP) is to have a Google Account.

If you don’t have one yet, please create one here

Once you have a Google Account, please:

  1. Access google.com/business and follow the steps stated there.
    • You will be asked to enter the name, address, phone number, URL and business category for your business.
  2. You may need to position the marker of the location of your business on the map.
  3. To complete the registration and publish your location data, you need to verify your account or your locations. For more information on verifying your location(s) click here.‍ 

More information can also be found on the Google Support page, or on our Complete Guide to Google Business Profile.

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