Important: This feature is only available in the US.
Create engaging posts directly in Business Home to connect with customers, promote your products or services, and share important updates. These posts help your business stand out on Google Search, Maps, and YouTube, driving customer engagement and visibility.
Create a post in Business Home beta
Important: To post on connected Google tools, such as your Business Profile or YouTube channel, you must have the required permissions to those tools accounts.
- Go to your Business Home.
- On the side panel, select Posts
Create post
.
- Choose where you want to post.
- Next to Post to all, select
, then select the profiles and accounts channels where you want to share the post.
- Next to Post to all, select
- Add an image or description to your post:
- Select or upload a photo that represents your business or offering. Make sure it meets these requirements:
- Format: JPG, PNG, or WEBP
- Minimum resolution: 200 px tall, 200 px wide
- For use in Business Profile posts: 250 px tall, 250 px wide and at least 10 KB
- Write a clear and concise description for your post.
- To add a link to your post, select
Add link.
- Select or upload a photo that represents your business or offering. Make sure it meets these requirements:
- When you’re ready to publish, select
Post.
After you publish your post, Google reviews it to make sure it meets our content policies:
- Learn more about the Business Profile photos & videos policy and posts content policy.
- Learn more about YouTube's Community Guidelines.
Edit or delete a post
Important: Posts cannot be edited or deleted directly in Business Home. To make changes or remove a post, you must do so on one of the platforms where it is published, such as Maps or YouTube.
- Go to your Business Home.
- On the side panel, select Posts
.
- To the right of the post you want to edit or delete, select More
.
- Select a platform from the list of services where your post is published
- Follow the respective platform-specific instructions to edit or delete the post.
Tips to improve your posts
- Add complete and relevant details: Include a descriptive title and post to relevant locations and channels.
- Keep it professional: Avoid misspelled words, extra characters, text that adds no value, and unrelated content.
- Keep your posts respectful: Do not use inappropriate or offensive language, images, or videos.
- Only post links to websites you trust: The system doesn’t allow links that lead to malware, viruses, phishing, or pornographic material.
- Regulated goods and services: You can use posts if you offer products or services in a regulated industry, but do not include content about the products. These industries usually include adult services, alcohol, tobacco, pharmaceutical products, recreational drugs, health and medical devices, gambling services, fireworks, weapons, and financial services.
Get help with the Business Home beta
- Go to your Business Home.
- At the top right, select Help
.
- From the drop-down options, select Contact us.