How to Get Google Maps Place ID?

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Google Maps Place IDs uniquely identify places on Google Maps, making it easier to retrieve and share location information. Here, we will explore two methods for obtaining Google Maps Place IDs: using the Google Place ID Finder web tool and a Chrome extension called "GatherUp Google Review Link Builder."

Method 1: Google Place ID Finder

Step 1: Access Google Place ID Finder

Navigate to the Google Place ID Finder web tool using the following link: Google Place ID Finder.

Step 2: Enter Location Information

  1. In the search bar, enter the name or address of the place for which you want to find the Place ID.
  2. Google Maps will display the location on the map.
  3. Click on the desired location marker.

Step 3: Retrieve Place ID

The Place ID will be displayed on the left panel under "Place ID." Copy the Place ID for your use.

Method 2: GatherUp Google Review Link Builder Chrome Extension

Step 1: Install the Google Review Link Generator as a Chrome Extension

  1. Open Google Chrome and go to the Chrome Web Store.
  2. Search for "GatherUp Google Review Link Builder" or use the following link: GatherUp Google Review Link Builder.
  3. Click on "Add to Chrome" to install the extension.

Step 2: Head to Google Search

  1. Open a new tab and go to the Google search page.
  2. Search for your company name + address.

Step 3: Use GatherUp Extension

  1. Click on the GatherUp extension icon in the Chrome toolbar.
  2. You will be directed to a new page that includes the "Write a Review" link and additional details.
  3. Copy the Place ID from the generated link for your use.