How you can add Social Media Links to Google Business Profile? By adding the icon of Social Media Link to your Google Listing, what are the benefits you can get?
We will talk more about this in the blog, and how you can add social media icon in the Google setting.
In the profile of many Google listings, you must have seen that the Icons of Social Media show or shows the reviews there related to Social Media.
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If anyone has a restaurant business, they have Google Listing, they show reviews of Zomato and Swiggy or show reviews of JustDial, Indiamart, and Sulekha in many businesses in their Google setting.
It is very easy to add Social Media Icons to Google Listing but many people do not understand how they can add social media pages to their Google listings too.
Before add social media links to google business profile, we have to understand how this social media link shows up in your business listing on google.
What is Knowledge Panel?
Whenever you type the name of a famous company or a famous celebrity in Google’s search bar, then on the right-hand side you will see that it shows complete details about them, we basically call it Knowledge Panel.
The Knowledge Panel contains all the information about that celebrity or that company because google wants to provide it to the customer.
Whatever information appears in the Knowledge Panel, it basically collects all the data through multiple website sources and displays it there on the right-hand side.
As you see in our image below.
Now let’s talk about how the crawler of google collects the data. Basically, it matches the business-related NAP that the name of that business, the phone number, and the address of the business, match on which websites.
From there he collects the information that what new information he is getting about that business.
On whichever side or in the business directory you are creating the page of your business. So you have to pay attention that your Business Name, Business Phone Number, and Business Address should be the same on all websites.
That’s why it is always said that whenever you are creating a page on your website or creating a website, then you have to pay attention that your NAP should match everywhere.
For more details, now by clicking on the link below, you can read how the google crawler collects the data of small businesses.
To add a social media link, you do not get the option anywhere in the Google Business Profile that you can mention the link of your social media page there.
Then how you can add social media links to google business profile, for this you have to do a Schema Code Generator, you have to generate its schema markup code and add it to your business website header.
What is Schema Code & How to Generate?
To generate Schema Code, you have to type in Google, its Schema Code generator is showing you the website at the top, and after that Technical SEO has to click on it.
After that, you get multiple options in the drop-down, what type of business is your local business or organization? You will choose that.
After choosing, you get the option to fill in your business details at the bottom, and on the right-hand side, you also show the option of a code, as you will add your business details there, also your business details in the code. There will be a show.
And at the bottom you get the icons of social media, if you click there, then you have to add your social media page link there.
It is not necessary that you add the link related to the page social media there. When you put Sulekha, and Indiamart on any website you have created your business page.
There you have got the review of the business page, then you can add its URL anywhere on that social media page.
After that after adding all the social media links, you will copy the code and add it to the header part of your business website.
After that Google will review your website code, and the crawler will, and after reviewing, it will start showing social media icons in your google listing.
Conclusion:
But it will take some time, you will have to wait, after some time you will also show social media icons and reviews there in your google listing.
In this way, you can also add social media icons to your google business listing. For more details, you can watch the video given below.
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