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Google Business Profile and Loomly overview

Updated

In this article, we'll also review:

  1. How to connect your Google Business Profile account

  2. Supported media types and size limits

  3. Features

     

 

1. How to connect your Google Business Profile account

 
Loomly allows you to create, preview, approve, and schedule posts to any verified Google Location you manage!

 

Google Business Profile is a great tool to help reach local customers across Google Search and Maps. 

 

Here is how you can begin publishing to Google Business Profiles with Loomly:

  • Select Google Business Profile as a channel in Generic Content step:

 

  • Customize your post by selecting What’s New, Event, or Offer post format in the next section of Post Builder:

 

📝 Note: You can select one of the following Call to Action buttons for What's New and Event posts:


1. Book

2. Order Online

3. Buy

4. Learn more

5. Sign up

6. Call Now

  • Preview, approve & schedule your post from the Post View:

 

2. Google Business Profile supported media types and size limits

 


​Format

Size

Dimension

Image

.jpg, .png

Recommended: 
Between 10 KB and 5 MB.

 

Minimum: 10 KB

 

Maximum: 5MB

Recommended:

720 x 720 pixels

 

Minimum:

250 x 250 pixels

📝 Note:

  • You can view the dimensions and size of each piece of media you've uploaded to the Library.

  • You can crop and resize your image using Loomly Studio.

 

  • Format: JPG or PNG.

  • Size: Between 10 KB and 5 MB.

  • Recommended resolution: 720 px tall, 720 px wide.

  • Minimum resolution: 250 px tall, 250 px wide.

  • Quality: The photo should be in focus, well-lit, and have no significant alterations or excessive use of filters. In other words, the image should represent reality.

3. Google Business Profile features

 

Publishing Feature Google Business Profile (Verified Location)
Native scheduling ✅
Single image ✅
Multiple images ❌
Single video ❌

 

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