- They want to find you!
Either the person is looking for your name directly, your brand or the name of the institution you work for.
or
- A service you offer!
The person may not know you exist. However they need something or want something immediately and are ready to contact the first Google result they think will be able to provide them with an answer.
In both cases, there are ways for companies, institutions and even public areas, to better present themselves by way of taking advantage of immersive and helpful 360 degree photos, virtual tours and videos.
If your small business has set up a Google My Business listing to help provide basic and advanced information on your services, great! You have completed an important first step in helping your business stand out locally.
That said you may not have been aware that your business has more opportunity to stand out than you first realized.
“Street View trusted pros” have met the following criteria as listed on Google Maps/Street View website:
- Recipients of the Street View trusted badge
- Distinguished contributors with fifty approved and published 360 photos
- Featured in our index of for-hire professionals
- Equipped to use the Trusted brand assets for marketing purposes
Source: https://www.google.com/streetview/contacts-tools/
