5 Benefits of Using Google My Business
As people nowadays rely on and trust the web in any purchase that they make, it is very important to easily get information about local businesses. Google My Business does not only let you create a listing for your business on Google, as it also lets you highlight your products, services and offers.
Here are some of the reasons why you have to get a GMB account for your business:
- Connect with your customers on Google without the cost.
- People turn online multiple times a day to find information to make their lives easier. Google My Business is more than just a business listing; it helps you to easily connect in front of many potential local customers using Google Search and Maps for FREE.
- Let customers learn more about your business with a great profile.
- Showcase your business by posting photos and offers on your profile to show what makes your business stand out, and give customers reasons to choose you every time.
- Earn trust from customers using Google Reviews.
- Reviews won’t only improve local SEO and contribute to the increase in sales as one of its most important functions is to show what customers think about your business.
- Many rely on reviews when making decisions about their purchases. In fact, as much as 93% of customers might be influenced by online reviews. In other words, almost all of them. The more positive customer reviews you get, the more chances you have of generating leads and increasing sales.
- Get to know your customers better.
- By using Google My Business, easily keep track of who is connecting with your business on Google using insights. See data on clicks, calls, bookings, follows – see how your customers engage with your Business Profile.
- And lastly, it is so easy to manage.
- Providing information about your business to audiences can be done easily on one master dashboard within Google My Business, providing you with a stress-free way to increase your business' visibility on the web. Plus, GMB has an app available for on-the-go management.
Every business can benefit from creating a Google My Business page. With this resource, you have the option to maximise your visibility on Google, increase your leads, and drive more traffic to your physical storefront. Create an account on the Google My Business website.
If you wish to know more about how you can successfully create and claim your business on Google My Business, check out this link and watch a step by step tutorial that we made on how to register your business on GMB.
This year, Yoonet kicked off its calendar of events with an inspiring initiative aimed at empowering future professionals and job seekers alike. The Career Accelerator: Prep, Connect, Succeed event was held at our headquarters, and the overwhelming support and participation made it a resounding success.
We were thrilled to see the diversity of attendees who joined us on this journey of learning and self-improvement. Universities and colleges sent some of their brightest 4th-year students to gain insights and prepare for their careers beyond graduation. It was heartening to witness these young minds eager to absorb knowledge and equip themselves for the professional world.
The event also drew registrants who are already established professionals. They came seeking to refresh their skills and stay updated on the latest trends in the industry. Moreover, individuals currently looking for job opportunities joined us, eager to gain valuable tips and guidance to boost their career trajectories. This blend of students, professionals, and job seekers created an enriching environment where everyone could learn and grow together.
The day was packed with activities and sessions tailored to meet the needs of our diverse audience. Key highlights included:
The positive feedback from participants reinforced the importance of creating such platforms. Attendees appreciated the practical, and open, friendly atmosphere that encouraged interaction and collaboration.
At Yoonet, we believe in giving back to the community and nurturing the next generation of professionals. This event was more than just a gathering; it was a celebration of growth, connection, and success. We are excited to continue organizing initiatives that make a real difference in people's lives.
The Career Accelerator: Prep, Connect, Succeed event was just the beginning. We are inspired by the enthusiasm and support we received and are already planning future events that aim to empower and uplift individuals in their professional journeys. Stay tuned for more updates, and we look forward to seeing even more of you at our next event!
Here’s to building a brighter, more connected future together!
Bataan Peninsula State University (BPSU) faculty members recently embarked on an enriching five-day immersion program hosted by Yoonet, a leading technology company in Balanga City. Designed to bridge the gap between academia and industry, the program offered a comprehensive look into the world of software development, industry trends, and potential collaboration opportunities.
Day 1: Orientation and Immersion
The program kicked off with an orientation session, introducing the faculty members to Yoonet's vision and mission. Following this, the participants shared their professional backgrounds, setting the stage for a collaborative learning environment. A company tour provided a glimpse into Yoonet's vibrant work culture and humble office.
Day 2: Technology Deep Dive
Day two delved into the technical aspects of Yoonet's operations. Faculty members observed development team meetings, gained insights from BPSU-CICT - now known as College of Computer Studies - graduates who have successfully transitioned into the industry, and received an in-depth overview of the technologies and tools used by Yoonet. Showcasing successful projects further enriched the learning experience.
Day 3: Industry Standards and Agile Methodology
The third day focused on industry best practices and methodologies. Participants engaged in discussions on Agile methodologies and project management techniques, followed by an observation of different development teams in action. A hands-on Bubble Bootcamp introduced the faculty to low-code development, providing practical experience.
Day 4: The Impact of AI and Technology Trends
Day four explored the influence of AI on the business landscape. Faculty members learned about Yoonet's AI initiatives and witnessed the application of these technologies through showcased projects. The Bubble Bootcamp continued, building on the previous day's learning.
Day 5: Synthesis and Future Collaboration
The final day was dedicated to reflection and future collaboration. Faculty members presented key takeaways and observations, and potential areas for partnership between BPSU and Yoonet were identified. The program concluded with a certificate awarding ceremony and valuable feedback collection.
A Successful Partnership
The faculty immersion program was a resounding success, providing BPSU faculty with a deep understanding of industry trends, technologies, and best practices. It fostered a collaborative environment and opened doors for potential research and development projects between the university and Yoonet.
This initiative is a testament to the commitment of both institutions to bridge the gap between academia and industry, ensuring that graduates are equipped with the necessary skills to excel in the dynamic world of technology.
