Get Connected With Google
One of the things I find really great about Google is how it all connects together to make it really easy for a business to 'claim their spot.
' Here are a few ways you can do this easily and quickly.
its really easy to set up and use.
Google Authorship is the same.
If you don't make the effort to do this then you are losing out big time because its like having your profile half finished.
You owe it to yourself to finish the job...
right? So make that your focus of the day to get you Google profile up to scratch! Why should you do this? Well first of all its a great thing to be connected on Google but the other and most important thing is most of your competition isn't here yet, there still playing around on Facebook and LinkedIn, but think of this, when some one searches for your business do they use LinkedIn or Facebook? NO! They use Google so it makes perfect sense for you and your business to be here ready and waiting! This is just a brief 'walk through' to get you thinking about Google and how it connects you to the world like no other social platform out there and it also let's Google know that your connected.
So please explore this in greater detail and 'claim' your spot on Google properly, don't leave anything to chance.
' Here are a few ways you can do this easily and quickly.
- Create a Google profile so you can be found as a person, this really helps if you're a consultant etc.
- Create a page for your business this is great for a 'bricks and mortar business.
- Verify your business and Google will send you a notification through the post, in the form of a postcard, with a PIN number use this PIN to activate your Google Local status.
- In your personal profile and business page use 'keywords' to boost your 'Google Juice', this will help with rankings in a massive way.
- Make sure your phone number is consistent across all your profiles and if you have to answer it to Google make sure you use your business name of you will be 'flagged'.
This is something you don't want! - Link your pages to your website and claim 'authorship'.
- Use theYoast SEO plugin if you are using WordPress to build your website as this works really well.
its really easy to set up and use.
Google Authorship is the same.
If you don't make the effort to do this then you are losing out big time because its like having your profile half finished.
You owe it to yourself to finish the job...
right? So make that your focus of the day to get you Google profile up to scratch! Why should you do this? Well first of all its a great thing to be connected on Google but the other and most important thing is most of your competition isn't here yet, there still playing around on Facebook and LinkedIn, but think of this, when some one searches for your business do they use LinkedIn or Facebook? NO! They use Google so it makes perfect sense for you and your business to be here ready and waiting! This is just a brief 'walk through' to get you thinking about Google and how it connects you to the world like no other social platform out there and it also let's Google know that your connected.
So please explore this in greater detail and 'claim' your spot on Google properly, don't leave anything to chance.
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