If your name is not showing up when you are using the Find a Professional function, several possibilities could be the root of the problem:
You didn't create a location for your account
You didn't click on the magnifying glass icon when adding your location
You didn't add a location for your account:
1. Click on Settings
2. Click on Business
3. Click on Locations
4. Click on Add Location
5. Provide display information for your location:
Its Name
The preferred Display Order, if you have multiple locations
Its Time Zone, if different from the time zone of your account
If you want the Address to be publicly visible. *This option must be switched to YES for you to appear in online search results
6. Check the appropriate boxes, either:
If this address is your Main Office / work location
If this is a Virtual Location. *Please see this link to specifically learn how to add a location that is virtual
7. Add your Civic Number, Street Name, Unit Number (if applicable) and Postal Code. Click on the magnifying glass icon 🔍 to automatically fill out the rest of your information as well as for the purpose of geolocating you on the map
8. Click Save
You didn't click on the magnifying glass icon when adding your location:
1. Click on Settings
2. Click on Business
3. Click on Locations
4. Select your location
5. Click on the magnifying glass icon 🔍
6. You can now press Save to register all changes. Your address is now being displayed in Google Maps! 🌍
To note :
During their research, clients are now able to select the Near me option, allowing them to find professionals located in their surroundings :
Clients are able to switch from the offered location to another location, by proceeding as follows :
