Google Business Profile: Optimization
Google Business Profile: Optimization
Your Google Business Profile (GBP) — formerly known as Google My Business — is often the first thing a potential customer sees. We handle the complete setup, claiming, and monthly optimization so your business shows up strong, accurate, and ready to convert.
- Business name, address, hours & category confirmed
- Logo, cover photo, up to 5 photos & 5 videos added
- Already claimed by someone else? We handle the transfer
- Monthly updates + 1 post per month included
What Is Google Business Profile?
A Google Business Profile (formerly Google My Business) is a free listing that appears when someone searches for your business or a business like yours on Google Search and Maps. When optimized correctly, it helps customers find you, trust you, and contact you — without them ever visiting your website.
We handle the complete setup and monthly optimization so your business shows up strong, accurate, and ready to convert.
We handle the complete setup and monthly optimization so your business shows up strong, accurate, and ready to convert.
WHY IT MATTERS
5 Benefits of an Optimized Google Business Profile
An active, verified GBP is your most visible storefront on the internet — and it’s free real estate right below paid ads.
01
Get Found Online
Businesses in Google's Local Three-Pack receive up to a 700% boost in potential clicks. An optimized listing dramatically improves your local SEO visibility.
02
Engage Your Customers
Posts, messaging, and promotions keep customers informed and interacting with your business. Actively managed listings get up to 5× more reviews and increase purchase opportunities by 80%.
03
Respond to Reviews
Customers are 50% more likely to purchase from a business that responds to reviews. It shows you care — and it builds trust at scale.
04
Gain Insight
Google owns 90% of mobile search. GBP insights show you exactly how customers are finding your business, helping you sharpen your marketing strategy.
05
Provide Key Info Fast
Hours, location, and busy times help customers decide in seconds. With 76% of local searchers visiting a business within 24 hours, every detail counts.
The process
What to Expect, Step by Step
Once you purchase, our Listing Fulfillment team takes over. Here’s how the process works from start to finish.
Step 1 of 3 — Business Info
Business Name
Sunset Dental Studio ✓
Business Address
4820 Maple Ave, Austin TX 78745 ✓
Phone Number
(512) 884-2200 ✓
Hours of Operation
Mon–Fri 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM...
2 fields remaining
Submit Your Form
Fill out the fulfillment form with your business details. Our team receives it and begins the verification process within 48 hours.
Missing info delays the process — complete it fully to keep things moving.
Missing info delays the process — complete it fully to keep things moving.
Verification Initiated
Google verifies your listing via one or more methods:
- Phone call or text with a PIN
- Physical postcard (most common — up to 2 weeks)
- Email to your domain address
- Video verification (for new claims)
Choose Verification Method
Google will verify your business via one of the options below
Phone / Text Message
PIN sent to (512) 884-2200
Postcard by Mail
Delivered in 5–14 business days
Domain Email
admin@sunsetdental.com
Video Verification
May be required for new claims
SD
Sunset Dental Studio
Dentist · Austin, TX · Open Now
★★★★★
4.9 · 142 reviews
Profile Completion
Business name, address & phone verified
Logo & cover photo uploaded
5 photos + 3 videos added
Hours, website & category confirmed
Highlights & amenities added
Profile strength100%
Listing claimed & fully optimized
Listing Claimed & Optimized
Once verified, we fully populate your profile:
- Name, address, phone, website, hours & category
- Logo + cover photo uploaded
- Up to 5 photos and 5 videos added
- Highlights, amenities & attributes added
Confirmation Email Sent
Once claimed and optimized, you’ll receive a confirmation email within 2 business days. Monthly service begins from here.
Inbox
1 new message
From: HoopJumper Listings Team <listings@yourdigitalagents.com>
🎉 Your GBP Listing Is Live — Sunset Dental Studio
Hi there,
Great news! Your Google Business Profile for Sunset Dental Studio has been successfully claimed and fully optimized.
BusinessSunset Dental Studio
StatusLive
Monthly serviceActive
Monthly updates & posting begin this month
Ongoing Management
What's Included Every Month
This isn’t a one-time setup. Our team actively manages your listing each month to keep it accurate, visible, and working for you.
Monthly Updates
We log into your GBP listing once per month to verify all information is current and accurate. We’ll manage any edits you send us, upload new photos or videos you provide, and handle any listing suspensions that arise.
- Name, address, phone, website, hours & category
- Logo + cover photo uploaded
- Up to 5 photos and 5 videos added
- Highlights, amenities & attributes added
Monthly Content Post
One service-based post goes live on your listing per month, appearing in Google search results and promoting your services with a clear call to action.
- Content sourced from your business website
- Images from your site or a stock library
- CTA: Book, Order Online, Learn More, Sign Up, or Call Now
- You can provide your own images or copy
Sunset Dental Studio
Transfer Active
✓
Listing Already Claimed
Transfer process initiated on your behalf
Completed
✓
Request Ownership Submitted
Google notified the current owner
Submitted
→
Response Window Open
No response = listing becomes claimable again
In Progress
4
Denied? We Escalate to Google
Direct escalation to Google Support
Pending
5
Transferred & Fully Optimized
Profile claimed, completed & confirmed by email
Pending
Timeline varies. We cannot guarantee ownership in all cases — but we'll exhaust every option.
Ownership Transfer
Listing Already Claimed by Someone Else?
Don’t worry — we can still help. Whether it was claimed by a past employee, an old agency, or an unknown party, we manage the full ownership transfer process on your behalf.
- We submit a Request Ownership form with Google on your behalf
- The current owner has a short window to respond — no response means the listing becomes claimable again
- If denied, we escalate directly to Google Support
- If a suspension is involved, we work to reinstate the listing
Eligibility
Is My Business Eligible?
GBP is designed for businesses that serve customers in person — from a storefront or within a service area.
Businesses We Can Claim
- Brick-and-mortar storefronts open to the public
- Service-area businesses (plumbers, cleaners, contractors, etc.)
- Existing listings that need re-verification or reinstatement
- Multi-location businesses (10+ locations)
Not Eligible for GBP
- Online-only or ecommerce businesses
- Rental or for-sale properties (vacation homes, vacant units)
- Lead generation companies, brands, or organizations
- Businesses not yet open to customers
Ready to Own Your Google Presence? Let our team handle everything. You focus on your business — we handle Google.
Looking for More Ways to Grow Your Business?
At HoopJumper, Google Business Profile Optimization is just the beginning. From websites and social media to email marketing and digital ads — we jump through hoops so you don’t have to.
