Leverage Google Business Profiles & Street View to Build a Profitable Local Service in 2025
If you’ve been searching for a business you can start with low overhead, recurring revenue, and huge local demand — you just found it. ✅
The secret?
Google Maps + Google Business Profile + Street View.
Together, they offer multiple monetization streams that can help you build a full-blown business, even if you're starting from scratch.
🎯 Shortcut to launch your business → gsv.virtualtourprofit.com
📺 Full video guide → Watch on YouTube
Every local business wants more phone calls, foot traffic, and website visits. And where do 90%+ of local searches start?
Google.
More specifically — Google Maps.
The “Map Pack” (the top 3 local listings that show up) drives the majority of clicks for local services like:
Yet most of these businesses:
❌ Haven’t optimized their listing
❌ Aren’t using keywords
❌ Haven’t posted updates or reviews
❌ Don’t have 360° photos or virtual tours
👉 That’s where YOU come in.
📘 Related: The Ultimate Guide to Monetizing Google Maps in 2025
Let’s break down what your Google Maps revenue business could look like.
Offer to clean up and fully optimize a business’s listing. You’ll:
💰 Price: $250–$500 one-time
📘 Related: Google Business Profile Optimization: A 2025 Checklist
Use a 360 camera to capture the business’s interior or storefront and upload to Google Maps using Street View Studio.
💰 Price: $300–$900 per location
🛠 Tools: Insta360, Ricoh Theta, GoPro Max
📺 Learn the process: Watch this full guide
📘 Related: Google Street View for Profit: Business Models That Work in 2025
Once the listing is optimized, keep them ranking and active with:
💰 Recurring Revenue: $97–$297/month
📘 Related: Bundling Google Maps with SEO Services: A Step-by-Step Guide
This is the “rank and rent” model — where YOU own and control the listing, rank it, and then rent the leads to a local business.
Example:
💰 Rent for $300–$1,000/month
📘 Learn more: What is the Rank and Rent Model for Google Maps Listings?
Realtors LOVE 360° content to stand out on listings. So do local:
Offer a “Maps Visibility Package” just for their niche.
📘 Read: How Real Estate Pros Can Monetize Google Maps Listings
✅ A Google account
✅ 360° camera (Insta360 X4, Ricoh Theta, etc.)
✅ Street View Studio (for uploads)
✅ Canva (for branded post templates)
✅ CRM or Google Sheet to track leads
🎯 Ready-to-use business kit: gsv.virtualtourprofit.com
You don’t need to cold call 100 people to land your first deals. Try this:
Search locally for terms like:
Look for listings that:
👉 These are hot leads.
📘 Read: How to Use Google Maps to Find Local Business Leads
Use Loom or Tella to record a video showing:
This personal approach works wonders 💥
Start with a low-friction offer like:
“I’ll fully optimize your Maps listing, upload new photos, and write 3 SEO-rich posts for $297.”
After you deliver value, upsell them into monthly services.
📘 Turn Google Maps Into a Money-Making Machine
Once you have processes in place, you can:
You’ve gone from freelancer → business owner.
This is not theory. It’s proven.
Thousands of business owners need help with their Google presence and don't even know it. You get to be the one who brings the solution — and gets paid well for it. 💼💸
Here’s what to do next:
✅ Download the revenue blueprint
✅ Watch the full step-by-step video
Start small. Think big.
And turn the world’s most popular local search tool into your next profitable business.
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