One of the contents most demanded by Internet users when they search for local businesses is, precisely, the location of that company. Something logical, if we take into account the popularity maps and geolocation services have been achieving in recent years.
And it is that, since Google created its well-known Google Maps In 2005, millions of people from all over the world have accessed this tool, which allows them to locate any street, square or representative place in a simple and fast way. In fact, the success of Google Maps was so important that its managers did not take long to make it evolve, with applications as impressive as Google Earth and its hyperpopular streetview, or the incredibles Google Mars and Google Moon, aimed at those who want to enjoy the possibility of taking a virtual tour beyond the limits of our planet.
With such potential, it would be inexcusable if companies and brands did not try to explore the improvements that the use of Google Maps can bring to their online strategy. Therefore, today we will talk about a more than interesting online tool: Map Generator.
Maps Generator: Make it easy for your customers to find you
Map Generator is a curious online tool prepared so that web and blog managers can take advantage of the use of Google Maps on their platforms. With an extremely simple interface, Maps Generator allows to generate a widget code prepared to be embedded directly in the code of your website.
In order to try to adapt more effectively to the peculiarities of each website, it has the possibility of customize a complete series of parameters:
- Title: So that the visitors of your website know from the first moment what they will find on that map
- Street/Zip Code/City: In this way, the map generator will directly mark the point on the map that you want to highlight, something extremely useful in the case of local businesses (restaurants, cafeterias, shops) or company offices.
- Map Type: Maps Generator allows you to choose what type of map you want to display on your website: Road map, satellite (with or without street names) and terrain (showing orographic relief)
- Zoom: The default zoom that the map will display
- Height and width: useful to choose the format in which the map will be displayed, with its width and height in pixels
Google Maps: one of the most used applications
With all this data you will have at your fingertips the power to offer your website visitors the possibility of enjoying the potential of Google Maps, one of the most downloaded apps in the world year after year. In this way, they will be able to have a precise idea of how and where to locate you and be able to establish a relationship that will lead your project to success.
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