Yaroslav Mendryk
Founder of Mappers GEO
Agency for promotion on Google Maps
Everything below is confirmed by Google itself or by partner platforms. These are official levels in specific programmes, not self-appointed titles.
Google Business Profile. The highest level in Google's global expert programme.
Google Maps. Leading expertise in geo services and map algorithms.
An award for one of the best experts in the world. Presented at the international summit in Singapore.
A Google trusted photographer for shooting and verifying official 360° panoramas on Maps.
A high level in the global community of Google Maps contributors.
An award for consistent work with the hotel segment.
Once a year Google brings together experts from all over the world.
Registering and verifying profiles, getting them unsuspended, optimisation, 360° panoramas, local advertising.
Video guides, case breakdowns, footage from Google summits and interviews. Everything is translated into four languages.
A detailed look at each area, with examples, is on a separate page.
The format where I get involved personally: we work through your task rather than read theory.
Working through difficult cases, training the team, consulting on suspensions and on dealing with Google.
A personal review of your local presence strategy and an audit of the contractors you work with.
Building systematic processes for chains of ten locations and more.
A guide for small and medium businesses. I wrote it for people taking their first steps in advertising and for in-house marketers. Inside is a table of advertising actions I put together over years of practice, one that has already worked for several businesses.
Ten years in local search. Briefly, how one thing led to another.
Helped a friend set up a restaurant on Maps. The business tool had only just launched.
The first businesses taken to the top, and the decision to turn that into a company.
The official right to verify and add map listings in a few clicks. The programme was later closed.
Joining the official Google Product Experts programme with Valued Expert status.
Weekly meetings with Google teams, testing what has not shipped yet, and work in the international expert community.
I write about Maps and local search, about games and films, and simply about life. Three different sections that lived on different platforms for a long time.
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