With around 97% of people searching for local businesses online, having a strong online presence is crucial.
Your Localsearch Business Profile places your business in front of thousands of local customers who are searching online for what you do. To receive the most benefits from this platform, it’s important to complete all areas of your profile.
In this guide, we will discuss everything you need to know about completing your profile information to improve your Profile Health Score and reach more customers.
What is your Profile Health Score?
Your Profile Health Score (PHS) rates your Localsearch Business Profile completion from 0-100%. The higher your rating, the higher your potential of increasing your enquiries from users visiting your Localsearch Business Profile.
Profile Health Score
Why should you improve your Profile Health Score?
By improving your PHS, you can increase the number of enquiries received from customers visiting your profile.
A complete and accurate profile indicates to potential customers that your business can take care of all their needs in a professional and experienced manner.
Customers appreciate being able to find all business information in one place as it makes their decision process more efficient. Therefore, completing all areas of your profile will increase customer satisfaction and generate more leads for your business.
How to Find Your Profile Health Score
Step one: Log into Localsearch For Business.
Once logged into Localsearch For Business, utilise the search bar located in the top left corner to easily find your business.
Exciting news! The Localsearch for Business Mobile App is now available for download on the App Store or on Google Play, empowering you to manage your business with ease.
Step two: Access your Localsearch Business Profile.
You will then be directed to your Localsearch Business Profile homepage, where you can view your PHS.
Additionally, navigate to the ‘Business Info’ tab to access a Profile Information Checklist. This checklist indicates the areas of your profile that are complete or need attention. Each completed item contributes to your PHS – the more ticks you have, the higher your score will be.
To update your information, simply click on each area listed in the checklist. This allows you to easily fill in your information and enhance your profile.
Profile Information Checklist
How to Improve Your Profile Health Score
Don’t be discouraged if your PHS is lower than expected, you can easily improve it by further completing all areas of your Profile Information Checklist.
Step one: Profile details.
Add some basic information to your profile, including:
- Business name.
- Year established.
- About your business.
- Frequently asked questions.
Step two: Trading hours.
Simply select which days you’re open and add hours to complete this step.
Step three: Contact information.
Enter the best contact details for potential customers to contact you, including:
- Phone.
- Email.
- Website URL.
- Booking URL.
Step four: Products, services & more.
Let potential customers know how you can help them by selecting the best attributes for your business profile, including:
- Services and/or products.
- Licences.
Step five: Payment methods.
Let customers know what payment methods you accept, by selecting all that apply from the list shown.
Step six: Social accounts.
Link your business’s social media accounts by selecting the relevant platforms from the list provided and add links to these accounts.
Step seven: Amenities.
Let the public know what amenities are available on your property, by selecting from the list provided.
List of Amenities
You have now completed your profile information! If you require further assistance or have any questions, feel free to call us at 1300 015 590 or send us an enquiry.
Log in to check your Localsearch Business Profile Health.