To get something like this
Posted: Thu Feb 13, 2025 8:50 am
جوئل:Yes, the site is built by PatientPop. When selecting to book, the patient is taken directly to the provider's site where the booking widget opens and an appointment can be selected from the calendar. These appointments can be synced back into the practice's electronic records system.
Mary: Very neat! As I understand it, PatientPop manages thousands of client lists, which necessitates automating this use of Google Posts. Without giving away any secrets, can you share a link to the API you used and explain how you templated the process of creating posts at scale?
Joel: Sure! We were waiting for Google to provide posts via the Google My Business API, because we wanted to scale. While I had a little heads up that the API was coming — Google shared the bangladesh number data feature with its GMB Top Contributors group — we still اس کے شروع ہونے کا انتظار کرنا پڑاsee the documentation and try it out.
A done quickly, we created templates that can use information from the listing itself, such as the business name, category, and location. In this way, we were able to create a standalone Python script that fetches listings from Google. When fetching listings, all the listing content comes with it, including the name, address, and category. These values are taken directly from the listing and then submitted to Google to create posts. We host the images on AWS and reuse them by attaching the image URL with the post. This is a Python script that runs as a cron job on a regular schedule. If you’re new to the API, the real tricky part is validation, but the GMB community can help answer questions there.
Mary: Very neat! As I understand it, PatientPop manages thousands of client lists, which necessitates automating this use of Google Posts. Without giving away any secrets, can you share a link to the API you used and explain how you templated the process of creating posts at scale?
Joel: Sure! We were waiting for Google to provide posts via the Google My Business API, because we wanted to scale. While I had a little heads up that the API was coming — Google shared the bangladesh number data feature with its GMB Top Contributors group — we still اس کے شروع ہونے کا انتظار کرنا پڑاsee the documentation and try it out.
A done quickly, we created templates that can use information from the listing itself, such as the business name, category, and location. In this way, we were able to create a standalone Python script that fetches listings from Google. When fetching listings, all the listing content comes with it, including the name, address, and category. These values are taken directly from the listing and then submitted to Google to create posts. We host the images on AWS and reuse them by attaching the image URL with the post. This is a Python script that runs as a cron job on a regular schedule. If you’re new to the API, the real tricky part is validation, but the GMB community can help answer questions there.