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This category is for web sites specifically related to, and in most cases located in, the Town of Danville.

For web sites of businesses having more than one physical location in Contra Costa County, please submit in the Contra Costa County category.

For web sites related to the entire Bay Area, see the San Francisco Bay Area category.

Most sites accepted for Danville will not be listed at this level. We prefer that you submit your site to the most accurate location, which is to a specific subcategory for this city.

  • Review the existing category organization, category descriptions and the already listed sites.


  • Pay particular attention to the description formats.


  • Your title should be the actual Web site name and the description should tell something about the site's content.


  • Do not submit a description consisting only of keywords.


Please conform to these submission guidelines. It is the responsibility of submitters to attempt to determine the most correct placement their sites. Failure to submit to the most specific appropriate category can delay the consideration and ultimate listing of your submission.

The town is located on Interstate 680, approximately halfway between Pleasanton, to the South, and Walnut Creek, to the North. Its population of approximately 40,000 has experienced significant growth along with the business and industrial parks in San Ramon and Pleasanton.

(updated by mountebank, 11-21-02)

Arts and Entertainment

Submit sites concerning theater, art, photography, films, music, architecture, dance, libraries, and museums, and having to do with activities, businesses, events, institutions, venues, performers, professionals, and organizations in this locality.

Tips for Faster Acceptance:

  1. Location must be shown, preferably by address or local phone number.
  2. For site title, submit name of business, organization, or individual.
  3. Make description factual, avoiding promotional language and Unnecessary Capitalization.
  4. Compare existing listings for best results.
For sites based in this locality concerned with subjects such as theater, art, photography, films, music, architecture, dance, libraries, and museums.

Business and Economy

Submit sites for most companies based in this locality. Also see sub-categories when present. Realtors should submit to Real Estate. Certain companies should submit to Travel and Tourism, Arts and Entertainment, or Sports and Recreation instead. Compare existing listings for best results.

Most sites should be submitted to a locality. Listing at higher levels is allowed for companies with multiple locations spanning several localities or counties, and for clubs or associations drawing members from a broad area.

Tips for Faster Acceptance:

  1. Location must be shown, preferably by address or local phone number.
  2. For title, submit actual name of business or organization.
  3. Make description factual, avoiding promotional language and Unnecessary Capitalization.
For companies and business organizations based in this locality.

Education

For sites concerned with schools, training institutes and educational resources based in this locality, and links to local colleges and universities.

Tips for Faster Acceptance:

  1. Location must be shown, preferably by address or local phone number.
  2. For title, submit actual name of the school or company.
  3. Make description factual, avoiding promotional language and Unnecessary Capitalization.
  4. Compare existing listings for best results.
For sites concerned with schools, training institutes and educational resources based in this locality, and links to local colleges and universities.

Health

This category is for doctors, care providers, hospitals, dentists, optical, chiropractors, mental health, alternative medicine, nutrition, fitness, pharmacies, conditions and diseases, consultants, emergency services, local health employment, and health-related associations and professional groups.

Tips for Faster Acceptance:

  1. Location must be shown, preferably by address or local phone number.
  2. For title, submit actual name of the practice, company, hospital, clinic, or individual practitioner or sole proprietor.
  3. Make description factual, avoiding promotional language and Unnecessary Capitalization.
  4. Compare existing listings for best results.
For health, fitness, and medical sites based in this locality.

News and Media

For local news and media concerned specifically with this locality. Media sites are generally listed by service area, so many should be listed at county, region, or metro level rather than at locality. Subjects include radio, television, newspapers, and magazines.

Tips for Faster Acceptance:

  1. Service area should be indicated by map or text.
  2. For title, submit masthead name of newspaper or magazine, or for broadcast media, the call letters followed by frequency or channel number, for example WZYX-FM 102.
  3. Make description factual, avoiding promotional language and Unnecessary Capitalization.
  4. Compare existing listings for best results.
For news and media sites focused specifically in this locality.

Recreation and Sports

This category is for local activities such as baseball, basketball, bicycling, birding, boating, camping, crafts, fishing, football, gambling, golf, hunting, martial arts, scouting, skiing and soccer as well as hobbies such as games and model trains. Some business sites such as boat dealers should instead be submitted to Business and Economy. Compare existing listings for best results.

Tips for Faster Acceptance:

  1. Location must be shown, preferably by address or local phone number.
  2. For title, submit name of the company, league, or group that is the subject of the site.
  3. Make description factual, avoiding promotional language and Unnecessary Capitalization.
  4. Compare existing listings for best results.
For sites on hobbies, sports and participatory recreational activities in this locality.

Society and Culture

Organizations are generally listed at the level corresponding to the area from which they draw their members, which can be locality, county, region, metro area, state or country. This category concerns resources and institutions that serve the people. Subjects include religion, politics, history, clubs and lodges, reunions, women, men, seniors, youth, activism, alternative sexuality, genealogy, animal welfare, disability resources, folklore, human rights, labor, and personal home pages.

Tips for Faster Acceptance:

  1. Location must be shown, preferably by address or local phone number. Membership area should be indicated by text or map.
  2. For title, submit name of the group sponsoring the site, the subject as it appears as a banner on the main page, or both, separated by a dash.
  3. Make description factual, avoiding promotional language and Unnecessary Capitalization.
  4. Compare existing listings for best results.
For sites concerned with people, society, history, and resources and institutions that serve the people in this locality.

Travel and Tourism

Submit hotels and motels, resorts and inns, vacation rentals, parks, attractions and travel guides. This category is reserved for entities physically located in this locality. To find a different locality and submit there, navigate to the list of localities found under the name of this state.

Note: Each lodging facility may receive one listing. Attempts to circumvent this policy by multiple submissions of the same or alternate URLs can result in being banned from the directory.

Tips for Faster Acceptance:

  1. Location must be shown, preferably by address or local phone number.
  2. For title, submit actual name of the lodging, park or attraction that is the subject of the site.
  3. Make description factual, avoiding promotional language and Unnecessary Capitalization.
  4. Compare existing listings for best results.
For accommodations, parks and tourist attractions located in this locality as well as for resources such as tourist guides for those visiting the locality.

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