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Claiming a Google Panel

· 2 min read
Mark Ge
Mark Ge
Vice President

When you search for a business on Google, you may see a panel on the right side of the search results. This panel contains information about the business, such as the address, phone number, hours of operation, and more. This panel is called the Google Knowledge Panel, and it is a great way to showcase your business to potential customers.

Why Claim Your Google Panel?​

Claiming your Google Panel has several benefits:

  • Control the Information: By claiming your Google Panel, you can ensure that the information displayed is accurate and up-to-date.
  • Improve Visibility: Claiming your Google Panel can help improve your business's visibility in search results.
  • Increase Credibility: A claimed Google Panel can increase your business's credibility and trustworthiness.

How to Claim Your Google Panel​

To claim your Google Panel, follow these steps:

  1. Search for Your Business: Go to Google and search for your business. If your Google Panel appears, click the "Claim this knowledge panel" link on the "..." menu in the panel. claim company dropdown

  2. Verify Your Business: Follow the on-screen instructions to verify that you are the owner of the business. You will need to provide the following pieces of information

    • Personal Name
    • Proof of Ownership or employment with the company
    • A selfie with your ID available
    • At least 2 references to social media or other proof of your identity

  3. Submit Your Claim: Once you have verified your business, submit your claim. Google will review your claim and notify you once it has been approved.

Conclusion​

Claiming your Google Panel is a great way to showcase your business to potential customers and improve your business's visibility in search results. By following the steps outlined in this article, you can claim your Google Panel and take control of the information displayed about your business on Google.