Best business directories for local businesses

Businesses serving a physical catchment, where map and local-search listings decide who is found.

Priorisierte Empfehlungen

25 platforms, ranked by how well each suits local businesses rather than by how good it is in general. 6 priority, 19 recommended, 0 possible, 0 marginal. Ein Recommendation Score ist Passung multipliziert mit Plattformqualität; eine starke Plattform für eine andere Art von Unternehmen erhält hier daher bewusst einen niedrigen Wert.

Directories ranked for local businesses
PlattformScoreLevelFit basisWarum
AussieWeb Local Search 86 Priority established
  • Accepts local businesses.
  • High referral potential.
  • Straightforward to join.
  • Free tier available.
  • A leading platform in its field.
Yelp for Business 84 Priority established
  • Accepts local businesses.
  • Strong SEO value from its link and indexing behaviour.
  • High referral potential.
  • Free tier available.
  • Profile pages are indexed.
  • A leading platform in its field.
Trustpilot 82 Priority established
  • Accepts local businesses.
  • Strong SEO value from its link and indexing behaviour.
  • High referral potential.
  • Straightforward to join.
  • Free tier available.
  • Profile pages are indexed.
  • Publishes without waiting for review.
  • Has a submission API.
  • A leading platform in its field.
Better Business Bureau 81 Priority established
  • Accepts local businesses.
  • Strong SEO value from its link and indexing behaviour.
  • High referral potential.
  • Free tier available.
  • Profile pages are indexed.
  • A leading platform in its field.
Google Business Profile 80 Priority established
  • Accepts local businesses.
  • Strong SEO value from its link and indexing behaviour.
  • High referral potential.
  • Straightforward to join.
  • Free listing.
  • Profile pages are indexed.
  • Has a submission API.
  • A leading platform in its field.
FreeIndex 77 Priority established
  • Accepts local businesses.
  • High referral potential.
  • Straightforward to join.
  • Free tier available.
  • A leading platform in its field.
Thomson Local 63 Recommended established
  • Accepts local businesses.
  • High referral potential.
  • Straightforward to join.
  • Free tier available.
  • A leading platform in its field.
  • Scored from reputation and status only — not enough evidence yet for a full Directory Score.
Herold 61 Recommended established
  • Accepts local businesses.
  • High referral potential.
  • Straightforward to join.
  • Free listing.
  • A leading platform in its field.
  • Scored from reputation and status only — not enough evidence yet for a full Directory Score.
n49 61 Recommended established
  • Accepts local businesses.
  • High referral potential.
  • Straightforward to join.
  • Free tier available.
  • A leading platform in its field.
  • Scored from reputation and status only — not enough evidence yet for a full Directory Score.
YellowPages.ca 61 Recommended established
  • Accepts local businesses.
  • High referral potential.
  • Straightforward to join.
  • Free tier available.
  • A leading platform in its field.
  • Scored from reputation and status only — not enough evidence yet for a full Directory Score.
Firmy.cz 61 Recommended established
  • Accepts local businesses.
  • High referral potential.
  • Straightforward to join.
  • Free listing.
  • A leading platform in its field.
  • Scored from reputation and status only — not enough evidence yet for a full Directory Score.
Zlaté stránky 61 Recommended established
  • Accepts local businesses.
  • High referral potential.
  • A leading platform in its field.
  • Scored from reputation and status only — not enough evidence yet for a full Directory Score.
11880.com 61 Recommended established
  • Accepts local businesses.
  • High referral potential.
  • Straightforward to join.
  • Free listing.
  • A leading platform in its field.
  • Scored from reputation and status only — not enough evidence yet for a full Directory Score.
Das Örtliche 61 Recommended established
  • Accepts local businesses.
  • High referral potential.
  • Straightforward to join.
  • Free listing.
  • A leading platform in its field.
  • Scored from reputation and status only — not enough evidence yet for a full Directory Score.
Das Telefonbuch 61 Recommended established
  • Accepts local businesses.
  • High referral potential.
  • Straightforward to join.
  • Free listing.
  • A leading platform in its field.
  • Scored from reputation and status only — not enough evidence yet for a full Directory Score.
Gelbe Seiten 61 Recommended established
  • Accepts local businesses.
  • High referral potential.
  • Straightforward to join.
  • Free listing.
  • A leading platform in its field.
  • Scored from reputation and status only — not enough evidence yet for a full Directory Score.
ProvenExpert 61 Recommended established
  • Accepts local businesses.
  • High referral potential.
  • Straightforward to join.
  • Free tier available.
  • A leading platform in its field.
  • Scored from reputation and status only — not enough evidence yet for a full Directory Score.
PagineGialle 61 Recommended established
  • Accepts local businesses.
  • High referral potential.
  • Straightforward to join.
  • Free listing.
  • A leading platform in its field.
  • Scored from reputation and status only — not enough evidence yet for a full Directory Score.
Firmy.net 61 Recommended established
  • Accepts local businesses.
  • High referral potential.
  • Straightforward to join.
  • Free listing.
  • A leading platform in its field.
  • Scored from reputation and status only — not enough evidence yet for a full Directory Score.
Panorama Firm 61 Recommended established
  • Accepts local businesses.
  • High referral potential.
  • Straightforward to join.
  • Free listing.
  • A leading platform in its field.
  • Scored from reputation and status only — not enough evidence yet for a full Directory Score.
pkt.pl 61 Recommended established
  • Accepts local businesses.
  • High referral potential.
  • Straightforward to join.
  • Free listing.
  • A leading platform in its field.
  • Scored from reputation and status only — not enough evidence yet for a full Directory Score.
Approved Business 61 Recommended established
  • Accepts local businesses.
  • High referral potential.
  • Straightforward to join.
  • Free tier available.
  • A leading platform in its field.
  • Scored from reputation and status only — not enough evidence yet for a full Directory Score.
Bizify 61 Recommended established
  • Accepts local businesses.
  • High referral potential.
  • Straightforward to join.
  • Free tier available.
  • A leading platform in its field.
  • Scored from reputation and status only — not enough evidence yet for a full Directory Score.
Scoot 61 Recommended established
  • Accepts local businesses.
  • High referral potential.
  • Straightforward to join.
  • Free tier available.
  • A leading platform in its field.
  • Scored from reputation and status only — not enough evidence yet for a full Directory Score.
Alignable 61 Recommended established
  • Accepts local businesses.
  • High referral potential.
  • Straightforward to join.
  • A leading platform in its field.
  • Scored from reputation and status only — not enough evidence yet for a full Directory Score.

Wie diese ausgewählt wurden

Nothing on this page is a curated list. Every actionable platform in the database was scored against one declaration of what local businesses need, and the ranking is what came back.

Einschränkungen

These rankings reflect evidence recorded, not a survey of outcomes. A well-documented platform can outrank a better one that has been researched less. Rows marked Possible or Marginal rest on a category or a keyword rather than the platform's own statement of who it accepts — treat them as candidates to check, not conclusions.

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