How to Set Up Google Business Profile: The Complete 2026 Checklist

Five-step diagram of the Google Business Profile setup checklist: choose business type, claim or create, enter info, verify with video, complete profile

Your Google Business Profile is the single most important free marketing asset a local business owns. It’s what shows up when someone searches your business name, and it’s your ticket into the Google Maps results when they search for what you do. But here’s what most setup guides get wrong: they treat it as a … Read more