The Melbourne Plumber's Custom Map

Are you a plumber looking to showcase your business on Google My Maps? In this article, we'll guide you through the process of creating a custom map that displays your location and provides useful information for customers.

To create a custom map, start by going to the Google My Maps website ()). Click on "Create" and select "Map" from the dropdown menu. This will take you to a new page where you can choose your map type, including the option to add custom content.

To add a location to your map, click on the "+" button at the bottom of the screen and select "Point" as the shape. Enter your plumber's address in the format "-" (e.g. "52.5200-0.1738"). You can also enter an alternate address or email address if you prefer.

Once you've added your location, click on the "Add custom content" button to select a marker icon for your plumber's business. Choose from a variety of icons, including a blue dot (the default) or a custom image. You can also add additional information, such as a phone number or website URL, by clicking on the pencil icon next to each field.

Customizing Your Map

To make your map more professional-looking, you can customize the marker icon and label colors. Click on the "Marker icon" dropdown menu and select a color from the list or create a custom icon using an image editor like Adobe Illustrator.

Additionally, you can adjust the map's zoom level and pan feature to get a better view of your plumber's location. Click on the "Zoom" button at the top-right corner of the screen to increase or decrease the zoom level.

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