Get found on Google in the Helderberg
A Google Business Profile helps people find you when they search for things like “buy and sell Somerset West” or “classifieds Strand”. It is free to create and manage.
Create or manage your listing at Google Business Profile. Use the button below.
Use 'Helderberg Classifieds' as the business name. Keep it consistent with your website and social pages.
You don't need a shop. Choose 'Service-area business' and select Somerset West, Strand and Gordon's Bay.
Add your website URL: https://helderbergclassifieds.app. This confirms to Google that the listing matches the site.
Upload the logo, a cover image, and weekly posts such as 'Featured ads this week' or a category highlight.
Google will mail a postcard or send a phone/email code. Complete verification so your listing appears in search results.
Why this matters for classifieds
Most people in the Helderberg search Google for local deals. A verified Business Profile puts your site in the local map pack and the knowledge panel, even above bigger national platforms. It is the single best free marketing tool for a local classifieds site.