Google Maps Channel

Add Google Maps to your widget so visitors can easily find your location and get directions.

How to get there: Go to Setup → Widget in the top menu → click your widget → click Add Channel and select Google Maps.

Setup

  1. Open your widget editor
  2. Click Add Channel
  3. Select Google Maps
  4. Enter your Google Maps location link
  5. Save
  1. Go to Google Maps
  2. Search for your business location
  3. Click Share
  4. Copy the link
  5. Paste in Boei

The link should look like: https://goo.gl/maps/...

Options

Display as QR Code

Show a scannable QR code - visitors can scan to open maps on their phone.

Open in New Window

Opens Google Maps in a new browser tab.

Business Hours

  • Hide when out of office - Only show during business hours

Tracking

  • Custom conversion event - Track clicks in analytics
  • Redirect after contact - Send to thank you page

Custom Trigger

Open maps from any button:

<a class="boei-embed-open" data-channel="your-channel-key">Get Directions</a>

Tips

  • Make sure your Google Business Profile is up to date
  • QR codes work great for "scan for directions"
  • Perfect for stores, restaurants, and physical locations
  • Consider showing only on mobile for click-to-navigate
  • Waze - Alternative navigation
  • Phone - Call for directions