Why Is My Google Business Profile Not Showing on Google Maps?
Have you created or verified your Google Business Profile , but your business still isn't appearing when you search for it on Google Maps? You're not alone. A business can be missing from Google Maps for several different reasons. It could be unverified, newly created, suspended, ineligible, incorrectly configured, duplicated, or simply not ranking for the search you're performing . And there's an important difference: Not showing at all is different from not ranking high enough for a particular search. Google says that only businesses that have been added or claimed and verified can show their business information on Maps and Search. Google also notes that new businesses can take time to appear, while local rankings depend primarily on relevance, distance and prominence. In this guide, we'll explain 12 common reasons your Google Business Profile may not be showing on Google Maps and what you can do about each one. First: Is Your Business Actually Missing? Before c...