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Connect Blaze to your Google Business Profile

Connecting your Google Business account allows Blaze to create and autopost content on your behalf

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Access Integrations

  1. Click Integrations located in the sidebar.

  2. Locate the Google Business Profile integration and click it to start the connection process.

Confirm changes to Content Plan

Blaze will prompt you with a message on how it will modify your content plan to post social media content your Google Business Profile. Review the text, then click Add Integration to proceed.

Now click Go to Google to begin the connection process.

Sign In and Approve Permissions

A popup window will appear prompting you to login with your google credentials or select your account. Login or select the account that manages your Google Business Profile.

After you login, the follow-up window will show you what permissions the integration needs access to in order to work correctly. Review them and click Allow.

Confirm Connection in Blaze

After Blaze and Google handshake you will return to Blaze. Here you will be asked to select your Google Business Profile account on Blaze. Make your selection and then click Connect 1 Account.

You should be taken back the integration page. You Google Business Profile should be now located in the "In your Content Plan" section with a green icon next to it. This indicates that its connected correctly.


Checking your Content Plan

Select Content Plan from the side bar. Then click Adjust Defaults then Channels. Scroll down to the Google Business Profile platform. Enable it if not enabled. Click Save as Default to confirm your changes.

Social Media Posts and Cross Posting

As long as Google Business Profile is enabled in your Content Plan when blaze generates your content your Social Media posts will automatically cross posted.

Additionally Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and other posts can now be cross posted to your Google Business Profile by simply enabling the switch in the post preview window.

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