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Sonet S2026-03-16 15:43:262026-03-16 15:43:26The Ultimate Guide to Social Media Agencies in South AfricaWhat is Google Business Profile?
Google Business Profile is a crucial tool for local SEO, offering businesses a platform to showcase essential details like name, address, and hours. Optimising this profile boosts local search visibility, aiding in higher rankings. Positive customer reviews on the profile enhance a business’s credibility and influence local search rankings. The integration with Google Maps further strengthens local SEO efforts, helping businesses connect with nearby customers effectively. In essence, Google Business Profile is an invaluable asset for businesses aiming to improve their online presence and attract local customers through enhanced local SEO strategies.
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Why do we need this managed?
Keeping your Google Business Profile updated is essential for several reasons. Firstly, accurate business information, including hours of operation and contact details, ensures that potential customers can find and reach you easily. Regular updates on products, services, and promotions keep your audience engaged and informed, fostering customer trust. Google often prioritises active and well-maintained profiles in search results, potentially boosting your visibility. Timely responses to customer reviews demonstrate your commitment to customer satisfaction, influencing your online reputation positively. Updated photos showcase your business in the best light, making a lasting impression on potential customers. Overall, an up-to-date Google Business Profile not only helps you stay relevant in local searches but also contributes to a positive user experience, ultimately driving customer engagement and business growth.
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Sonet S2026-03-16 15:43:262026-03-16 15:43:26The Ultimate Guide to Social Media Agencies in South Africa
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Onboarding
As part of the setup of your Google Business Profile Management service, we’ll do an initial audit of the strength of your profile and propose a list of things we suggest for improvement. You will need to add us as an admin user on your Google Business Profile (GBP), which just takes 5 minutes. We’ll then be able to maintain your profile and optimise it for the best results on an on-going basis. Google are always adding and changing functionality of GBP, you can rest assured that our team will keep abreast of these developments and inform you of them. Depending on the plan you take – we may need photos, videos, standard review responses, common answers to questions and more from you to manage your GBP effectively.
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Pricing
We provide three Google Business Profile plans, which are brand new at Engage24. We have been offering this service for years, but have now created easy-to-use plans due to popular demand.
- Setup
- Setup of your profile, or bringing your current profile up-to-date
- Verification of your profile with Google and creation of Analytics Report
- Auditing of your profile for Local SEO
- Create plan for reviews, Q&A management and GBP posts (depending on plan)
- Reviews monitoring and management
- Q&A monitoring and management
- Publishing of GBP posts (2 per month)
- R1995 once-off
- Bronze Plan
- Managing of profile, products/services and preventing of duplicates and spam locations
- Analytics reporting of GBP performance
- Monitoring and management of User Generated Content (UGC)
- Local SEO of your profile on an ongoing basis
- Reviews monitoring and management
- Q&A monitoring and management
- Publishing of GBP posts (2 per month)
- R495 per month
- Silver Plan
- Managing of profile, products/services and preventing of duplicates and spam locations
- Analytics reporting of GBP performance
- Monitoring and management of User Generated Content (UGC)
- Local SEO of your profile on an ongoing basis
- Reviews monitoring and management
- Q&A monitoring and management
- Publishing of GBP posts (2 per month)
- R895 per month
- Gold Plan
- Managing of profile, products/services and preventing of duplicates and spam locations
- Analytics reporting of GBP performance
- Monitoring and management of User Generated Content (UGC)
- Local SEO of your profile on an ongoing basis
- Reviews monitoring and management
- Q&A monitoring and management
- Publishing of GBP posts (2 per month)
- R1595 per month
Prices are for management of your Google Business Profile, within the limitations of your plan. These fees only account for our team’s time – extra fees would apply for any 3rd party expenses such as taking photos, video, ad spend, etc. The above prices excl. VAT.
Lead time
Depending on your chosen plan, we’ll take 2 – 4 weeks to get you set up and ready to rock ‘n roll. If your GBP is already quite well configured and you’re going with the Bronze Plan it will be 2 weeks, but if we’re setting it up from scratch and adding Review Management, Q&A Management and designing GBP posts – it will be up to 4 weeks.






