We have all heard of Google and likely search it daily for many things…but are you using it to attract and maintain business? If your customers can’t find you online, they may wind up taking their business elsewhere. Today’s customer realizes that time is money and e-commerce trumps phoning in orders. Separately, if potential customers don’t know you exist, or can’t easily contact you, then growing your business becomes considerably harder. One of the top reasons people get frustrated with a brand is when they are unable to locate a phone number or email to get in touch.
According to a recent article on Business2community.com, more than 63,000 searches are made per second and 90% of searchers haven’t decided on a brand before starting their search. Capitalize on these stats by creating your business profile on Google (Google Business Profile). Your business profile includes company name, address, business hours, products, services, logos, images, etc.