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Yellow Page web sites that you can list or update your business information for free.

Growth from 2004 to 2005
62% - Internet Yellow Pages
44% - Local Search

More Quick IYP Stats
47% of U.S. households used Internet Yellow Pages (IYP) at least once a week in 2004, up from 41% the previous year.


Submit Your Business For Free To Yellow Page Websites

YellowPages.com

You can add or update your listing by selecting here. Select here to review free listing features along with an example of placement. With over 1 billion local search completed by consumers in 2006, YellowPages.com is one of the most popular sites for yellow page and local searches.

Owned by AT&T, the site allows users to search by keywords, business name or the type of business and receive local results. Users can complete a free call to a local business listed by selecting a phone icon within a listing. In November 2005, SMARTpages.com, RealPages.com and YellowPages.com were combined into the one site. Results are distributed to Switchboard and AOL Yellow Pages. The site includes 18 million business listings. Reported sources of data include: (1) AT&T and BellSouth data used for in-region listings specific to AT&T states and BLS states. (2) Third-party data used for out-of-region and supplemental listings. (3) Advertiser and merchant-provided "call in" listings.

Quick Stats
70% contact a merchant and 43% make a purchase following their search.

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SuperPages

This popular directory offers two free options to promote your business within their online yellow pages. Select Business Listing for a business listing including your company, phone, address and map. Select Business Profile to submit company information plus hours and links to your website, email and maps.


Info USA

Provider of business and consumer information including a database source for many Internet yellow pages. Select Business Listing to submit your company information or to change your existing InfoUSA business listing online.


Localeze

Listings are added in 30 to 60 days. Data is also provided to other yellow page/local directories.

Switchboard

Select Add A Listing to submit your information to Switchboard's online yellow pages. Their website FAQ states basic business listings are free and includes the following - business name, address, phone, fax and toll free along with up to 5 categories.


Local.com
Yell.com (UK)

More About Local Business Marketing

If you are promoting your business within yellow pages, you will also want to be sure to add your listing to the local search engines provided by Google, Yahoo & Microsoft. Additionally, social networking with people in your local area can generate additional interest within your geographic area.

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