Jurnal Pengabdian Masyarakat Indonesia
Vol. 5 No. 1 (2026): Februari: Jurnal Pengabdian Masyarakat Indonesia (JPMI)

Optimalisasi Pemetaan Digital untuk Peningkatan Aksesibilitas UMKM melalui Google Maps

Cinta Aisyahtul Kubra (Universitas Islam Negeri Sumatera Utara)
Intan Alisa (Universitas Islam Negeri Sumatera Utara)
Muhammad Sudepman Rohim Tarigan (Universitas Islam Negeri Sumatera Utara)
Siti Aisyah (Universitas Islam Negeri Sumatera Utara)



Article Info

Publish Date
08 Oct 2025

Abstract

This study aims to analyze the role of digital mapping, particularly through Google Maps, in enhancing accessibility and competitiveness of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). Digital mapping allows MSMEs to display business locations, operating hours, product photos, and contact information, facilitating consumers in finding their services. Integration with review and rating features also increases consumer trust and strengthens the professional image of the business. The study uses a qualitative descriptive approach through literature review on MSME digitalization, digital marketing strategies, and Google Maps implementation. The findings indicate that optimal utilization of digital mapping positively impacts business visibility, expands market reach, and fosters two-way interaction between business owners and consumers. Challenges such as limited digital literacy and funding can be addressed through training programs, mentorship, and government support. Therefore, optimizing digital mapping via Google Maps can serve as a crucial strategy for sustainable MSME development, helping businesses adapt to market trends and contribute significantly to national economic growth.

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jpmi

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Education Environmental Science Law, Crime, Criminology & Criminal Justice Social Sciences Other

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Jurnal Pengabdian Masyarakat Indonesia (JPMI) adalah jurnal yang menerbitkan artikel-artikel penelitian sebagai hasil pengabdian masyarakat yang telah memiliki nomor E-ISSN : 2828-2957 dan P-ISSN : 2828-2949 Focus dan Scope pada bidang pendidikan, Hukum, Ekonomi, Humaniora, Teknik, Pertanian, ...