---
title: Create A Google My Business Account
description: Creating and properly setting up your business on Google My Business is extremely important. Follow our step-by-step guide to getting started.
---

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# [Create A Google My Business Account](https://www.theiamedia.agency/blog/how-to-create-a-google-my-business-account)

 Written by [Cullen Andrew](https://www.theiamedia.agency/blog/author/cullen) | Apr 25, 2020 5:15:25 AM

## Learn how you can create your own Google My Business profile

Follow the steps below to get started.

## Step 1:

- Login to your personal google account
- Navigate to Google.com/business
- Click on “Start Now” located in the top right corner

## Step 2:

- Enter the name of your business
- Click next and enter your address

## Step 3:

- Choose your business category
- Add your website and phone number
- Pick a verification option 
    - By postcard
    - By phone
    - By email
    - Instant verification
    - Bulk verification

## Step 4:

- Navigate to the “Info” section of your Google My Business page
- Add in your cover photo
- Add in your logo

## Step 5: (optional but recommended)

- Get the Google My Business App

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