Sign In or Create a Google Account: Visit Google My Business and sign in with your Google account. If you don’t have one, create an account first.
Claim or Add Your Business:
Search for your daycare’s name.
If it appears, claim it by verifying you are the owner.
If it doesn’t appear, click “Add your business to Google” and follow the prompts.
Enter Business Details: Provide accurate information, including:
Business Name
Business Category (e.g., Daycare, Childcare Center)
Address (or service area if you don’t have a physical location)
Phone Number
Website URL
Verify Your Business: Google may send a postcard to your business address with a verification code. Enter this code to complete the verification process. Other verification methods may include email or phone.
Optimize Your Profile:
Add high-quality images of your daycare, classrooms, and activities.
Write a compelling business description highlighting your unique offerings.
Include updated business hours and special holiday hours.
Add attributes like “Wheelchair Accessible” or “Safe Play Areas” if applicable.
Keep It Updated: Regularly update your profile with new photos, posts, or changes in your offerings. This keeps your audience engaged and improves your visibility.
