Note: Listings currently only work with businesses in the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada.
Step-By-Step Guide to Finding and Completing Optimization Tasks in Listings Manager
1. Access Applications Menu:
Click the app drawer icon at the top right of the page and select 'Analytics'.
2. Navigate to Listings Manager:
Once you're in the 'Analytics' application, click on 'Listings Manager'.
3. Switch to Profile Tab:
Your Listings Manager will default to the 'Analyze' tab. Locate the tab selector at the top right and switch it to 'Profile'.
4. Scan for Additional Optimizations:
In the 'Profile' view, locate the 'Core Information' section at the top. Scroll down to find 'Additional Optimizations'. Click 'Scan for Optimizations'. This action triggers an automated system scan to identify areas in your listing profile that can benefit from optimization.
5. Review Recommended Optimizations:
After the scan, you will be presented with a list of suggested optimization tasks. Each task points to a specific section of your profile that could be enhanced for better online visibility.
6. Start Optimization Task:
Select any of the displayed tasks and click the 'Optimize' button. Following this, you'll be redirected to the relevant section of your profile.
Note: Each optimization task might have distinct instructions, so it's crucial to read and follow them diligently.
7. Complete Task Details:
Depending on the specific task, you might be prompted to upload photos, provide names, or fill in other details. For instance, if the task recommends featuring staff bios, you can proceed by adding relevant details about company members.
8. Mark Task as Complete:
After fulfilling the requirements of an optimization task, click 'Complete' located in the bottom-right corner.
9. Return to Optimization Tasks List:
Your Listings Manager will automatically refresh with the updated information. Go back to the list of 'Optimization Tasks' and continue working on them until your profile is thoroughly optimized.
Remember, consistent and detailed optimization ensures that your business profile stands out and is easily discoverable across various online directories. The Listings Manager tool simplifies this process by providing actionable recommendations and a streamlined interface to make those updates.