As of this period, Google does not give GBP listing owners the opportunity to delete their respective listings.
There are two methods available for notifying users that a listing is no longer in operation. You can designate them as:
- Temporarily Closed
- Permanently Closed
To update the status of your business listing using the DigitalMaas platform, follow the steps below:
1. Sign in to the DigitalMaas Platform.
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2. On the left-side panel, click Locations to view your existing locations.
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3. From the list, choose the location you need to update.
* You can use the search bar to find the location easily.
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4. Select the location you want to update. You will be directed to the information page.
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5. Inside the location page, hover over Advanced Information. Press the pencil button to edit the listing's State.
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6. For temporary closures, choose Temporarily Closed. If the business is no longer managed, you can choose Permanently Closed as the current state. Click Apply once done.
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How the DigitalMaas Platform displays changes in the listing's open state
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Permanently Closed
Overview Tab
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Info Tab
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Temporarily Closed
Overview Tab
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Info Tab
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