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Using Bulk Verification to Claim Listings in Google My Business

by Tony Fazzini

Claiming business listings in Google My Business can be very challenging. You need to find the listing, let Google know this is your business, then if you want to change the content (and control the content moving forward), you need to verify your affiliation with business using one of two systems that Google offers:

1. An automated phone call that gives you a verification code
2. A postcard mailed to the business address with a verification code

This can be a relatively simple process if you have one or two locations but what about if you have 30 or even 1,000 nationwide? Previously, you would need to claim each listing individually and verify each listing individually. This was a huge pain point for larger companies, so Google created Bulk Verification.Read More