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The City of Alachua is a business friendly location. We host a variety of family owned, national and international businesses in our town. Alachua is conveniently located in North Central Florida with immediate access to Interstate 75 and Highway 441. This rapidly growing area serves as a bedroom community to nearby Gainesville, Florida - home of the University of Florida and the Gators!

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.

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  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.
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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. 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.

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  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.

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  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.

Government

Category guide and Regional overview.

Guides and Directories

Submit general interest guides and directories for the locality as a whole. Single-topic sites belong in other categories. For example, dining guides go to Business and Economy/Restaurants and Bars, hotel guides to Travel and Tourism/Lodging, and lists of businesses to Business and Economy.

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  1. Location must be shown, preferably by address or local phone number.
  2. Format title as Hostcompany:Localityname
  3. Make description factual, avoiding promotional language and Unnecessary Capitalization.
  4. Compare existing listings for best results.
For general interest guides and directories concerned with this locality as a whole.

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 on 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.

Weather

For sites concerned with the weather in this locality. Also see Science and Environment.

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  1. Locality must be specified by map or text.
  2. Format title as Hostcompany: Localityname or Companyname.
  3. Make description factual, avoiding promotional language and Unnecessary Capitalization.
  4. Compare existing listings for best results.
Weather is the state of the atmosphere at a given time and place, with respect to variables such as temperature, moisture, wind velocity, and barometric pressure. This category is for sites concerned with the weather in this locality.

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