Local Business Schema Guide in Tapita SEO & Speed

Local Business Schema Guide in Tapita SEO & Speed

With Local Business structured data, you can tell Google about your business hours, different departments within a business, reviews for your business, and more. Adding this markup can improve local search performance by ensuring the information is accurately indexed and can lead to rich results. Learn how to configure this schema in Tapita SEO & Speed.  

If your store has a physical address, you should configure this schema and then toggle it ON. For business not having a physical address, you can skip this schema. 

Accessing the schema

To access this feature, click SEO Booster on the app's left tab menu. Click Structured data/Google schemas/rich snippets/JSON-LD

Tapita SEO & Speed - Add Local Business Schema Markup

Click 'Go to config' on the Local Business block. 

Tapita SEO & Speed - Add Local Business Schema Markup

Notes
Only after you filled in all required fields in the schema, you can toggle it ON. 

Fields Configuration

1. Business name 

Info
This is a required field.
Enter your your official business or store name — exactly as it appears on your storefront, signage, and Google Business Profile. (e.g. Tapita)
Notes
Use your brand name only — no keywords or locations stuffed in (e.g., ❌ “Mood Home Store | Best Furniture in California”).
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2. Business type 

Defines your business category for Google’s understanding. Select your business type here (e.g. Animal Shelter).

Tapita SEO & Speed - Add Local Business Schema Markup - Business type

3. Upload Images

  1. Click “Add image” to upload your business logo or photos. Next, click 'Upload' to finish uploading your image, a dynamic arrow also suggests you to click. 
Tapita SEO & Speed - Add Local Business Schema Markup - Upload images  Tapita SEO & Speed - Add Local Business Schema Markup - Upload images
  1. You can upload multiple images in .png, .jpg, or .webp formats.
Tapita SEO & Speed - Add Local Business Schema Markup - Upload images
  1. Alternatively, paste a direct image URL if your image is already hosted online.
Tapita SEO & Speed - Add Local Business Schema Markup - Upload images

Idea
Tip: Include clear, high-quality photos of your storefront, products, or interior to make your business look more trustworthy.

4. Country

Info
This is a required field.
  1. Start typing your country’s name in the field, or scroll through the list to find and select it.
  2. Example: United States, Vietnam, Australia, etc.

5. State/Region

Info
This is a required field.
  1. Enter the name of your state, province, or region where your business is located.
  2. Example: California, Ontario, Ho Chi Minh City.

6. City

Info
This is a required field.
    1. Type the city name where your business operates.
    2. Example: San Francisco, Toronto, Hanoi.

    7. Street Address

    Info
    This is a required field.
      1. Enter your full street address, including building number, street name, and unit if applicable.
      2. Example: 123 Main Street, Suite 5.

      8. Postal Code

      Info
      This is a required field.
        1. Provide your zip or postal code exactly as recognized in your country’s mailing system.
        2. Example: 10001, 100000.
        Tapita SEO & Speed - Add Local Business Schema Markup - Required fileds

        9. Opening Hours

        You can choose between two options:
        1. Open 24/7: Select this if your business operates all day, every day.
        2. Schedule Time: Set specific open and close times for each day of the week. Check on your business days and enter specific opening hours. 
          1. Example: Monday–Friday: 9:00 AM–6:00 PM, Saturday: 10:00 AM–4:00 PM.

        Tapita SEO & Speed - Add Local Business Schema Markup - Required fileds

        10. Price Range

        1. Enter your typical price range to help users understand your business’s affordability.
        2. Examples: $10–$15 (specific range), $$ (moderate), $$$ (premium)

        11. Accepted Currencies

        1. List the currencies your business accepts for payments.
        2. Example: USD, EUR, VND.

        12. Accepted Payments

        1. Add the payment methods your business supports.
        2. Example: Cash, Credit Card, PayPal, Apple Pay.
        Tapita SEO & Speed - Add Local Business Schema Markup - Price range, accepted currencies, accepted payments

        Now you know how to configure Local Business schema with Tapita SEO & Speed to improve local search performance. If you have any questions, please contact our team via support@tapita.io 
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