How to Embed Google Maps in Your Blog Posts

Want to show your readers exactly where something is? Embedding a Google Map in your blog post is a great way to share locations, event venues, or business addresses. Follow these easy steps to add an interactive map to your content.

Step 1: Open the Insert Menu in the Blog Editor

To get started, open your blog post in the PublishFi editor. Click the plus (+) button in the toolbar at the bottom to open the Insert Widget menu.

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Step 2: Select "Google Maps"

From the Insert Widget menu, choose Google Maps. This will open the map embed dialog.

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Step 3: Get Your Google Maps Embed Code

1. Open Google Maps in a new browser tab.
2. Search for the location you want to embed.
3. Click the Share button in the location’s overview.
4. Select the Embed a map tab.
5. Click Copy HTML to copy the embed code.

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Step 4: Paste the Embed Code

Return to the PublishFi editor and paste the copied HTML snippet into the input box in the Insert Map dialog.

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Step 5: Preview and Insert the Map

You’ll see a preview of your embedded map. If it looks correct, click Submit to add it to your blog post.

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Tips for Best Results

• Adjust the map size in the embed code if needed for better fit.
• Only embed maps from trusted locations.
• Use descriptive captions to help readers understand what the map shows.

Need help embedding other content? Check out our guides on embedding YouTube videos and adding Spotify music.