Right this moment, we’re excited to announce the launch of the brand new Bing Locations for Enterprise expertise —an evolution formed by deep person analysis, considerate design, and a dedication to assist enterprise house owners thrive in native search. Bing Locations for Enterprise is a free on-line platform the place companies can create and handle their listings to seem in Bing search outcomes and Bing Maps, making them extra seen to potential clients.
Listening First: What Enterprise House owners Informed Us
Earlier than we wrote a single line of code, we spent months listening to enterprise house owners about their challenges and targets. Our analysis revealed a number of constant themes:
- We have to make Bing Locations for Enterprise extra discoverable to assist enterprise house owners to say their enterprise in Bing
- The portal must be simplified and constructed with the identical design ideas as the remainder of our merchandise.
- Importing must be seamless. Enterprise house owners wished to seamlessly import all their companies to Bing with out spending quite a lot of time by claiming or including their enterprise manually.
We took these insights to coronary heart and rebuilt the expertise from the bottom up.
A Unified Expertise Underneath Bing.com
Some of the important adjustments is the migration of your complete enterprise proprietor’s expertise into the Bing.com area. This transfer simplifies entry, improves belief, and aligns Bing Locations with the broader Bing ecosystem. Whether or not you are claiming an inventory, updating enterprise hours, or importing images, all the pieces now lives in a single cohesive area.
As a part of this transition, the area will change from www.bingplaces.com to www.bing.com/forbusiness, making it simpler for enterprise house owners to search out and handle their listings straight throughout the Bing expertise.
The brand new expertise is now dwell and can proceed including additional options within the following months to make sure an entire and polished rollout. Our present customers and their enterprise listings might be robotically migrated to the brand new account and present customers might be redirected to this brand-new expertise once they login with their Bing Locations for Enterprise credentials.
Smarter Imports, Smoother Administration
We’ve made main enhancements to how enterprise house owners import listings from Google. The brand new import circulate is quicker, extra dependable, and higher at preserving key attributes like enterprise title, hours, and make contact with particulars. As soon as imported, managing listings is simpler than ever—with intuitive dashboards, bulk enhancing instruments, and real-time standing updates.
Introducing the Suggestion Device
Launching alongside the brand new expertise is our Suggestion Device, designed to assist new enterprise house owners enrich their listings with high-impact info that may assist drive extra engagement along with your itemizing. Utilizing itemizing well being indicators and the phase of the enterprise, the device suggests enterprise house owners:
- Add Photographs that appeal to consideration
- Add key lacking Enterprise particulars that drive engagement like web site hyperlink, hours of operations, social media hyperlinks
- Section particular ideas like including a menu hyperlink or on-line order hyperlink for eating places
This function is very useful for house owners who’re new to native search engine marketing and wish to stand out in Bing search outcomes.
What’s Subsequent
This launch is only the start. We’re persevering with to put money into options that make Bing Locations for Enterprise extra highly effective and accessible—from deeper integrations with Bing Maps and Copilot to expanded help for businesses and different companions.
We invite all enterprise house owners to discover the brand new Bing Locations for Enterprise and see how simple it’s to say, handle, and develop your presence on Bing.
👉 https://www.bing.com/forbusiness
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