What is Google My Maps?
Google My Maps is a free tool that allows businesses to create custom maps and share them with others. In the context of emergency plumbing services, it's an invaluable resource for identifying areas of high risk or potential problems.
Creating Your Own Maps
1. Sign in to your Google My Maps account and click on the "Create a new map" button.
2. Choose the type of map you want to create (e.g., custom, satellite, or street view).
3. Add markers and labels to highlight areas that require special attention (e.g., pipes, valves, or other plumbing components).
Sharing Your Map with Others
1. Click on the three vertical dots next to your map and select "Share."
2. Choose who you want to share your map with (e.g., colleagues, emergency responders, or clients).
3. Set any additional sharing options (e.g., permission levels or visibility settings).