# Google My Business

### **Connect your Google Account**

1. From the main screen, click **Apps** > **My Apps** > **Google My Business (GMB)**
2. Click the **CONNECT your Google Account** button

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3. A Google Accounts Sign In window will open, type the Email address that manages your Google My Business account and click **Next.**

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4. Type your password and click **Next**&#x20;
5. On the next screen, click **Continue**

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### Link your TAKU Retail store to your verified Google My Business account

1. From the Google My Business (GMB) screen, click **Manage Locations**
2. The GMB Integration scren will list your verified Google My Business account.
   * Click on the drop down menu under the **TAKU Store** column and select your TAKU Retail store name.
   * If the **Store Code** field is empty, enter a number (i.e. 1)
   * Click on the drop down menu under the **Target Country** and select either **Canada** or **United States** depending on your store location.
   * Click on the drop down menu under the **Content Language** and select English or French if not already selected.
   * Click the **Save** icon

### Manage your Google My Business store details from your TAKU Retail account

1. From the Google My Business (GMB) screen, click **Manage Locations**
2. Click on **Store Details**
3. From the Store Details screen, you may edit the following information found under each tab and then push to your Google My Business account:
   * Address
   * Social
   * Store Hours
4. Click **Save**
5. Click **PUSH TO GMB**


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