Google Business Profile User Management

Adding a New Manager to your GBP

Follow these 3 steps to grant access to your Google Business Profile (Or download instructions PDF here).

Step 1

Claim Your Google Business Profile

If you already manage your GBP, proceed to Step 2.

If you have not claimed your GBP, then you can do so in several ways:

  • Search your business name in Google
  • Locate the “knowledge panel” on the right side of screen
  • Click “Own this business?”
Google Business Profile - claim this profile action in the Knowledge Panel

– OR –

  • Search your business name in Google Maps
  • Locate the “profile panel” for the business
  • Click “Claim this business” next to the shield icon
Google Business Profile - Tutorial - Claim Ownership action in the google maps profile panel

– OR –

Create a New Profile

If your business is not listed in Google, then follow the steps here to create a new profile.

Screen shot of Google Support page to Create a New Business Profile
Step 2

Log In to Your Google Business Profile & Add a Manager

  • Sign in to Google with the same account you used to create and manage your GBP
  • Search your business name in Google (or visit https://business.google.com and click the “See Your Profile” button)
  • Click the 3 dots to the right of Your business on Google heading
Google Business Profile - 3 dots management link
  • Click Business Profile settings in the menu
Google Business Profile - Business Profile Settings link
  • Click People and access in the menu
Google Business Profile - People access setting
  • Click the Add button
Google Business Profile - User management - click the Add user button
  • Type in david@davidsteindesign.com in the Email address field
  • Select the Manager option (usually selected by default if you are owner)
  • Click the blue Invite button
Google Business Profile - User Management - add david@davidsteindesign.com as manager
Step 3

Get back to crushing it with your business while we optimize your Google Business Profile 😎

Questions? Reach out to david@davidsteindesign.com