How to Prepare Your Store and Add a Virtual Tour to Your Google My Business Profile

Prepare Your Store:
- Clean and Organize: Ensure your store is clean and tidy. Clear away any clutter and make sure everything is in its place.
- Stock Up: Make sure your shelves are well-stocked and products are neatly arranged. Highlight any special displays or new products.
- Lighting: Ensure your store is well-lit. Good lighting will make your virtual tour look more appealing.
- Staff: Inform your staff about the tour. They should be prepared to answer questions or help during the shooting.
Schedule the Virtual Tour:
- Contact “Images for Industry” to schedule a time for them to come and capture the virtual tour of your store.
During the Shoot:
- Be Ready: On the day of the shoot, make sure everything is ready before the photographers arrive.
- Guide the Photographer: Point out any areas you particularly want to highlight in the tour.
Upload Your Virtual Tour:
- “Images for Industry” will handle the upload of the virtual tour to your Google My Business profile.
After the Shoot:
- Check Your Profile: Once the tour is uploaded, check your Google My Business profile to ensure everything looks correct.
- Promote Your Tour: Let your customers know about the new virtual tour on social media, your website, and in-store.