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Bing Places for Business: Quick Setup Guide

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Bing Places for Business: Quick Setup Guide

Want to get your business seen on Bing? This guide makes setting up your Bing Places for Business listing a breeze! We'll walk you through the simple steps, from adding your business info to getting verified, so customers can easily find you.

Think of this as your welcome sign on Bing – let's get you noticed!

What you'll need:

  • Microsoft account.

  • Business information (address, phone number, website, hours of operation).


    Account Set Up and Registration

    1. Access Bing Places for Business

    2. Click New user to get started, or click on existing user to update your business details.

    3. Verify and enhance your Bing Business listing.
      Option 1: Import Google Business Profile for instant Bing verification.

      Option 2: Claim or add your business on Bing Places.

    4. Choose your business type.

    5. Pick your business category and click Next.

    6. If your business isn’t listed yet, click create new business.

    7. Sign in if you haven't already.

    8. Provide business details.

    9. Enter business category information.

    10. Provide additional business details.

    11. Add your business contact details.

    12. Add photos of your business.

    13. Provide your hours of operation.

Verification

  1. Depending on the options Bing provides, you'll need to verify your business by mail or phone.

  2. Upon receiving your PIN, log in to your dashboard and enter it.


Key Considerations:

  • Accuracy of information is essential.

  • Verification is necessary for your listing to appear on Bing.

  • Regular updates improve listing visibility.

Any questions?

  • Do you have a storefront, or do you travel to your customers?

  • Got a website ready to go?

Congratulations on taking the steps to set up your Bing Places for Business listing! By following this guide, you've ensured that your business is easy to find on Bing Search and Maps. Accurate information, regular updates, and maintaining an active presence will help you maximise your visibility and connect with more customers.

Remember to monitor your listing's performance through your dashboard and make adjustments as needed. Your business is now set to stand out on Bing – here's to welcoming new customers and growing your success!