With the rise of digital mapping, creating custom maps has become a powerful tool for businesses and individuals alike. In this article, we'll take you through the process of creating a user-created map with information about plumbers in Melbourne using Google My Maps.
To begin, go to the Google My Maps website (
To add a map to your profile, click on the "+" icon in the top left corner of the screen. Select "Create a map" from the dropdown menu and enter the name of your map (e.g., "Plumbers in Melbourne"). You can also choose a template or start from scratch.
In this section, you'll add locations for plumbers. Click on the "+" icon next to each location and select "Add custom marker". Enter the name of the plumber and their business details (e.g., address, phone number). You can also add a picture or logo for your map.
To view directions between two locations, click on the direction icon next to each pair. Select the desired route from the dropdown menu. Google My Maps will provide you with turn-by-turn instructions and estimated travel times.
Once your map is complete, you can share it with others by clicking on the "Share" icon. You can choose to share a link or embed your map into a website or document. To view other users' maps, click on the "Explore" tab in the top right corner.
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