Create a Third-Party Partner account in Apple Business Connect
Anyone can deliver data about places using Apple Business Connect. Even if you don’t own or manage a business yourself, your company may want to deliver place information, photos, or Actions on your own or on behalf of a business. In Apple Business Connect, these are called Third-Party Partners.
For Third-Party Partners, the following information is required:
Legal name of the company
Phone number
Website
Country or region
Address
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Create your Third-Party Partner account
Go to https://businessconnect.apple.com/, then sign in with your Apple ID.
Select Terms of Use, and review the terms and conditions for using Apple Business Connect.
When you agree to those terms, select “I agree to the Terms of Use.”
To receive Apple Business Connect updates, select “I want to receive Apple emails,” then select Let’s Go.
Select Third-Party Partner, then select Next.
If you’re signing in for the first time, the role associated with your Apple ID is that of Administrator.
Enter your company details, then agree to the terms and conditions of Apple Business Connect.
You can also download and print the terms and conditions.
Verify your company through one of the following methods:
Add a TXT record to your website’s DNS zone file: See Verify your domain.
Document Review: Upload documents such as a business license or utility bill that show this company’s business name and address.
Select Next.
Send your information to Apple for verification.
Share your Company ID
After you’re verified, a company may want you to create content for their businesses in Apple Business Connect.
In Apple Business Connect, sign in with a user that has the role of Administrator.
Select your company name, then select Shared.
Select Copy next to Company ID to copy the ID to your Clipboard.
Share your Company ID with a company that wants you to manage their content in Apple Business Connect.
Start managing another business
If you’ve been invited as a Third-Party Partner to Apple Business Connect by a company, you can sign in and begin to create content for their businesses and locations. For more information, see the following: