{"id":329,"date":"2020-12-22T20:02:29","date_gmt":"2020-12-22T20:02:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.docsites.com\/news\/?p=329"},"modified":"2020-12-22T20:04:41","modified_gmt":"2020-12-22T20:04:41","slug":"improve-dental-practices-google-business-profile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.docsites.com\/news\/improve-dental-practices-google-business-profile\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Improve Your Dental Practice&#8217;s Google My Business Profile"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-331\" src=\"https:\/\/www.docsites.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/GoogleMyBiz-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.docsites.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/GoogleMyBiz-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.docsites.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/GoogleMyBiz-1-300x266.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.docsites.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/GoogleMyBiz-1-768x680.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/h1>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #000000;\">How To Improve Your Dental Practice&#8217;s Google My Business Profile<\/span><\/h1>\n<p class=\"p1\">Other than your website your Google My Business profile is probably the most important asset you can control when it comes to your online reputation.<\/p>\n<p>The reason why this profile is so important is that it&#8217;s <strong>the first profile that appears publicly (on the top right hand side) of Google results &#8211; when people Google your name.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here are 4 ways you can improve your Google profile in order to reach more new patients in your local area.<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>1. Claim your Google My Business Profile!\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"s1\">Make sure your Google map listing is claimed, and has accurate information about your practice, including address, hours, services offered, and website URL.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-244\" src=\"https:\/\/www.docsites.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/google-dentist-marketing.png\" alt=\"google dentist marketing\" width=\"2356\" height=\"1906\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.docsites.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/google-dentist-marketing.png 2356w, https:\/\/www.docsites.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/google-dentist-marketing-300x243.png 300w, https:\/\/www.docsites.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/google-dentist-marketing-768x621.png 768w, https:\/\/www.docsites.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/google-dentist-marketing-1024x828.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2356px) 100vw, 2356px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>2. Add personalized doctor &amp; staff photos\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">To better enhance your profile, upload photos and videos of your office, dentist &amp; staff. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-330\" src=\"https:\/\/www.docsites.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2020-12-22-at-11.55.13-AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"387\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.docsites.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2020-12-22-at-11.55.13-AM.png 922w, https:\/\/www.docsites.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2020-12-22-at-11.55.13-AM-300x232.png 300w, https:\/\/www.docsites.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2020-12-22-at-11.55.13-AM-768x595.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>3. Make Weekly or Monthly Posts \/ Updates\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><br \/>\nFor some time now Google has created a section within this profile that allows you to make updates. <\/span>By making updates consistently, your profile will be seen as more active and shown to more people searching for a dentist in your area. Here are some ideas of what you can post:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Special Offers<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Before \/ Afters<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Educational articles<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>4. Increase Your Reviews! <\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><br \/>\nThese days what matters even more than just convenience is quality dental care! Dental practices that have many reviews, and a high star rating to go with, will benefit from higher rankings, and thus more exposure on Google.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Don\u2019t let another month go by before you make a much needed change\u2026.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>How Can We Help You?<br \/>\nCall us directly at 888-980-4949 to speak with a dental marketing expert today.\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How To Improve Your Dental Practice&#8217;s Google My Business Profile Other than your website your Google My Business profile is probably the most important asset you can control when it comes to your online reputation. 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