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Guidelines for Departments within other businesses, universities, or institutions[URL unfurl="true"]https://support.google.com/business/answer/3038177#zippy=%2Cdepartments-within-other-businesses-universities-or-institutions[/URL]Departments within businesses, universities, hospitals, and government institutions may have their own Business Profiles on Google.Auto dealers and healthcare providers have specific and separate guidelines. Get started with Business Profiles for auto dealers and healthcare providers.Publicly-facing departments that operate as distinct entities should have their own page. The exact name of each department must be different from that of the main business and that of other departments. Typically such departments have a separate customer entrance and should each have distinct categories. Their hours may sometimes differ from those of the main business.Acceptable (as distinct Business Profiles):"Walmart Vision Center""Sears Auto Center""Massachusetts General Hospital Department of Dermatology"Not acceptable (as distinct Business Profiles):The Apple products section of Best BuyThe hot food bar inside Whole Foods MarketFor each department, the category that's the most representative of that department must be different from that of the main business and that of other departments.The main business "Wells Fargo" has the category "Bank" whereas the department "Wells Fargo Advisors" has the category "Financial Consultant."The main business "South Bay Toyota" has the category "Toyota Dealer" whereas the "South Bay Toyota Service & Parts" has the category "Auto Repair Shop" (plus the category "Auto Parts Store").The main business "GetGo" has the category "Convenience Store" (plus the category "Sandwich Shop") whereas the department "GetGo Fuel" has the category "Gas Station", and the department "WetGo" has the category "Car Wash."Multiple Business Profiles for a car dealershipCar dealerships can have multiple Business Profiles on Google.All car dealerships can have a profile for the dealership itself and more profiles for their departments, like sales, parts, or services. Once the profiles are verified, fill out the form.New-car dealerships can also have a profile for each brand of new cars sold.Used-car dealerships can't have profiles per brand of cars sold. Used-car brands can change frequently.
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Departments within businesses, universities, hospitals, and government institutions may have their own Business Profiles on Google.
Auto dealers and healthcare providers have specific and separate guidelines. Get started with Business Profiles for auto dealers and healthcare providers.
Publicly-facing departments that operate as distinct entities should have their own page. The exact name of each department must be different from that of the main business and that of other departments. Typically such departments have a separate customer entrance and should each have distinct categories. Their hours may sometimes differ from those of the main business.
For each department, the category that's the most representative of that department must be different from that of the main business and that of other departments.
Car dealerships can have multiple Business Profiles on Google.