{"id":6038,"date":"2015-01-10T15:30:59","date_gmt":"2015-01-10T14:30:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.geosplet.com\/?p=6038"},"modified":"2025-12-29T09:24:17","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T08:24:17","slug":"how-to-get-visibility-in-navigation-apps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geosplet.com\/en\/kako-do-vidnosti-podjetja-v-navigacijskih-aplikacijah\/","title":{"rendered":"How to make your business visible in navigation apps?"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Navigation apps make it easy to find businesses<\/h2>

Navigation apps have become an indispensable tool for planning our daily routes and activities. We use them to find the nearest restaurant, shop, post office, ATM or any other service along our route.<\/p><\/blockquote>

We usually think of navigation as just portable GPS devices and devices that are fitted as standard in cars, although mobile navigation apps that can be easily downloaded to a smartphone or tablet are becoming increasingly popular.<\/p>

Points of interest (POI) <\/strong>are all locations that are marked with an icon on the map and contain at least basic information about the location, such as name, address, phone, email, opening hours and URL.<\/p>

Publication of the location of the company<\/h3>

It is very important for businesses to have their location published in the navigation with relevant information as a point of interest, as this makes it extremely easy for potential customers to find and visit them. Users can search for the desired company in different categories or activities, and can also search by name.<\/p>

More importantly, the correct data is displayed next to each location, because when users search for a service on the move, 70 % of those searches result in a specific action. By clicking on the \"Go\" or \"Call\" button, they can easily interact with the company. Businesses that are present in the navigation will certainly increase their traffic and visibility and make it much easier for their customers to find their locations.<\/p>

How does a company's location get into navigation apps?<\/h3>

If a company wants to publish its location in navigations, it must enter its key data in the relevant maps. The most widely used maps are Here, TomTom, Google, Waze and similar.<\/p>

The data from these maps is used by most of the world's leading brands of navigation devices, mobile apps and car manufacturers. The most popular brands are Garmin, Navigon, Magellan, Becker, Opel, BMW, Renault, etc. and other car manufacturers.<\/p>

Publication on these maps is the first step towards creating a digital presence for your business location. Company data must also be maintained or updated. It is recommended at least annually, as some providers update only the renewed data in new editions and the terms of publication are constantly changing.<\/p>

How long does it take for updates to be visible?<\/h3>

Map providers have different deadlines for new map releases. Updates are usually released every quarter. However, it should be noted that individual device and car manufacturers also have different timelines for releasing updates in their products, some only update data on an annual basis and therefore it can take from 6 months to a year from entry to visibility in the final products. In any case, the rule of thumb is: the sooner a location is published in the maps, the sooner it will be visible to navigation users as a point of interest.<\/p>

How fast and easy is it to get a location view?<\/h3>

The simplest way for a company to get its location published is by choosing our automated service, which makes it quick and easy to publish to all maps, while also ensuring that the location is fully optimised on other online platforms and search engines. It will only take a few minutes of your time, we will take care of the rest. For more information click here.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>

This also ensures that data is automatically maintained on all new editions of the maps and that data can be easily changed or renewed.<\/p>

Do you have any further questions? Contact us:<\/p>

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