February 4, 2021

Google and Bing and how they can impact your business

Welcome to 2021 and the new digital world we will all be expected to do business in!


You may have heard the recent news about Google and the Australian Government disagreeing and Google threatening to remove itself from the Australian Market.
 
If this happens, searching the internet within Australia will change overnight. We can help you to minimise any loss of search traffic to you business.
 
Microsoft Bing, is one of the main competitors to Google's search engine. Bing and Google both offer free business listings to their customers. You may be very familiar with the Google My Business listings you see on Google today.
 
We'd like to offer all our clients assistance with getting their Google My Business listing updated/verified and also establishing a Microsoft Bing Places for Business listing to ensure your business has the greatest chance of being found if Google does pull out of the Australian market,
 
The cost is only $240 + GST per year and includes the setup and maintenance of your Bing Places for Business listing aswell as your Google My Business listing. This fee also covers the updates you may require to the listing over time, which you can simply email or call through to us and we'll update them for you.
 
Key items in a business listings:  

  • Business Name
  • Phone
  • Website
  • Opening Hours (think public holidays)
  • Business Description
  • Photos

 

Please email marketing@mgroup.partners and we can establish & verify both listings for you right away. 
 
If you have questions, please call
03 5330 7200

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