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How Google Maps is supporting women-led businesses

kmajewski
Former Google Contributor
Former Google Contributor
‎03-08-2018 03:51 PM
‎03-08-2018 03:51 PM

Caption: Photos of three women entrepreneurs: Anna Fiscale, Mai Thi Kim Quyen, and Eve Rodriguez MontoyaCaption: Photos of three women entrepreneurs: Anna Fiscale, Mai Thi Kim Quyen, and Eve Rodriguez MontoyaTo celebrate International Women's Day, Google just introduced something new: Small business owners can now let people know that they are owned, led, or founded by women with a new “women-led” symbol on Google Maps and Search.

 

Caption: Screenshot of Reaching Out Teahouse’s business listing on Google with the new women-led business symbolCaption: Screenshot of Reaching Out Teahouse’s business listing on Google with the new women-led business symbol

Want to support women-led businesses near you? Just look for the symbol. It could lead you to amazing places like Mai Thi Kim Quyen’s Reaching Out Teahouse in Hội An, Vietnam, which provides job opportunities and a support network for people living with physical limitations.

 

Head over to The Keyword's post to read more about the amazing women entrepreneurs the new feature aims to spotlight and to learn about Google’s Womenwill initiative, which helps create economic opportunities for women.

 

How will you celebrate and support women on International Women’s Day?

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