Those white boxes are called "cards." The first card shows your Insights for the last 30 days. This display format has become widely used throughout all of Google's mobile apps. ![]() Notice how the app displays groups of data in a white box with a border and a shadow. Here's what the first screen would look like when you don't have one of those update messages: In this case they changed the business category to make "Jeweler" the primary category. Tap that message to see what they updated as shown below. They notify you of those updates with the green message saying "Your business profile has been updated by Google" as you see in this screen shot: This website interface works very well through a web browser, but as the world becomes more mobile, Google has put a lot of effort into creating a mobile version of GMB for iPhones and Androids. (Please note that all of the following side-by-side screen shots shows the iPhone 6 on the left and the Google Nexus 5 on the right.) As you see here, you can go into the Apple App Store or Google Play and search for "Google My Business" to install it:Įvery once in a while, Google will automatically update your business information. This includes your +Local Listing, AdWords, Reviews, and a lot more. It's simply the website interface that allows you to edit all your business settings. GMB isn't a specific feature that everyday users will ever see, or even know about. There were too many different services that business owners needed to tap in to that didn't make sense for name like "+Local." Ever since Google started using Google+ to tie all its services together, the previous nomenclature didn't make sense. ![]() The original Maps service has transformed several times through the years and had names like Local, Places, Local Business, and Google+ Local. In honor of my first topic, I now write about Google Maps and its subsequent incarnations ever since, and save them for these milestones. Totowa, NJ-1,300 weekdays ago I wrote my first Daily Nugget about Google Maps. ![]() Step-By-Step Guide: How To Use The ‘Google My Business’ Smartphone App By Matthew Perosi, jWAG |
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