Throughout our work here at OptiLocal we have kept a careful track of which local citation sources have worked best for our clients and assembled some “top” lists that we constantly update as we learn from our practice. Also, for your convenience, we have written up instructions on how to list your business on the directories in each of these lists. Contact us now if you are interested in getting one or more of the following and get a valuable citation for local search:
You can always use our citation building service as a stand alone, which we usually offer packaged with our Google Places Optimization service.
- 250+ local business directories in the US (with instructions on how to list your business on them)
- 100+ local business directories in Canada (with instructions)
- 70+ local business directories in Germany (with instructions)
- 50+ local business directories in Australia (with instructions)
- 100+ local business directories for restaurants (US) (with instructions)
- 50+ local business directories for lawyers (US) (with instructions)
- 50+ local business directories for physicians (US) (with instructions)
- other lists on demand
Yelp.com – sign up via
here, then go to
Add a Business
Citysearch.com – sign up via
here, then go to
Add Business
Superpages.com – go
here and search for your business phone number
Yellowpages.com – start
here
local.Yahoo.com – go
here, click “Sign Up”, it requires Yahoo account
Localeze.com – start
here
Insiderpages.com – sign up via
here, then go
here
Judysbook.com – currently only
paid listings
Kudzu.com – sign up via
here, it will automatically redirect you to adding your listing
Acxiom.com – list your business
here
InfoUSA.com – sign up via
here, then go
here
Angieslist.com – sign up via
here, search for your business, if it’s not in the database, click Add Your Company
Merchantcircle.com – list your business
here
Manta.com – list your business
here
Brownbook.net – list your business
here
Yellowbot.com – sign up via
here, then go
here
Hotfrog.com – list your business
here
Thumbtack.com – list your business
here
ChamberofCommerce.com – list your business
here
BBB.org – list your business
here
WhitePages.com – list your business
here
Local.com – list your business
here
Bridgat.com – list your business
here
local.BOTW.org – list your business
here
DexKnows.com – go
here and choose “Create Free Business Profile”
YellowBook.com – create Business Center via
here
CitySquares.com – sign up via
here, then go
here
MagicYellow.com – list your business
here
CityVoter.com – varies depending on the location
MojoPages.com – go
here and search for your business phone number
Tupalo.com – sign up via
here, add a spot via
here
Truelocal.com – currently not working
ServiceMagic.com – sign up via
here (only for contractors)
Yellowee.com – start
here
City.Ask.com – start
here
DiscoverOurTown.com – list your business
here
iBegin.com – list your business
here
ShopCity.com – start
here
Zidster.com – list your business
here
Foursquare.com - add a venue via
here
Jigsaw.com – sign up via
here, then
add company
Ziplocal.com – list your business
here
Matchpoint.com – list your business
here
YellowUSA.com – list your business
here
Locallife.com – currently only
paid listings
Gomylocal.com – list your business
here
Showmelocal.com – list your business
here
Switchboard.com – start
here
Rateitall.com – start
here
Source: Getlisted.org
Note: The image is used merely as an illustration and does not represent the content of the “top” lists that we put together.
