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For sites specifically geared towards this community. Submitting a site based in another locality may prevent listing in the directory. Thank you for your cooperation.

This category is for sites covering business and economic activities including companies and industries. Depending on the type of company, some sites should instead be submitted to Sports and Recreation or Travel and Tourism, or to a Business and Economy sub-category. For best results, compare existing listings before submitting your site.

Tips for Faster Acceptance:

  1. Make sure your site title matches the name of your organization or entity.
  2. In your site description, stick to the facts and avoid hype or promotional language. Avoid Excessive Capitalization. Describe site features as well as the subject of your site.
For sites covering business and economic activities in Punta Gorda, Florida, including listings of companies and industries. Lists Web sites related exclusively to the designated geographic area.

Most business topics are listed here. However, some types of businesses are located under other categories, such as the Recreation and Sports or Travel and Tourism categories.


Agriculture

For sites specifically geared towards this community. Submitting a site based in another locality may prevent listing in the directory. Thank you for your cooperation.

This category is for sites covering business and economic activities including companies and industries. Depending on the type of company, some sites should instead be submitted to Sports and Recreation or Travel and Tourism, or to a Business and Economy sub-category. For best results, compare existing listings before submitting your site.

Tips for Faster Acceptance:

  1. Make sure your site title matches the name of your organization or entity.
  2. In your site description, stick to the facts and avoid hype or promotional language. Avoid Excessive Capitalization. Describe site features as well as the subject of your site.
For agriculture-related sites in Punta Gorda, Florida.

Animals

If your site is not specifically geared towards this community, please submit to the proper category. Submitting to the wrong category will delay and/or prevent your site from being listed in the directory.

Submission Tips:

  • When writing your site's title please ensure it is the same as your organization.
  • When writing your site's description, please tell what your site offers in a clear and concise statement without hype or promotional language.

Thank you for your assistance in helping us list your site appropriately.

For breeders, kennels, and other animal-related sites in the specific geographic area.

Automotive

If your site is not specifically geared towards this community, please submit to the proper category. Submitting to the wrong category will delay and/or prevent your site from being listed in the directory.

Submission Tips:

  • When writing your site's title please ensure it is the same as your organization.
  • When writing your site's description, please tell what your site offers in a clear and concise statement without hype or promotional language.

Thank you for your assistance in helping us list your site appropriately.

For automobile dealers, service centers and related sites in the specific geographic area.

Beauty and Cosmetic Services

Please take a minute to identify the most appropriate sub-category and submit your site there. Compare existing listings for the best results. Inappropriate submissions may delay or prevent listing in the directory. Thank you for your cooperation.

Tips for Faster Acceptance:

  1. Make sure your site's title matches the name of your organization or entity.
  2. In your site's description, stick to the facts and avoid hype or promotional language. Avoid Excessive Capitalization. Describe site features as well as the subject of your site.
This category is for the listing of personal services such as salons, spas, tanning facilities, and manicurists.

Business Services

For sites specifically geared towards this community. Submitting a site based in another locality may prevent listing in the directory. Thank you for your cooperation.

This category is for sites covering business and economic activities including companies and industries. Depending on the type of company, some sites should instead be submitted to Sports and Recreation or Travel and Tourism, or to a Business and Economy sub-category. For best results, compare existing listings before submitting your site.

Tips for Faster Acceptance:

  1. Make sure your site title matches the name of your organization or entity.
  2. In your site description, stick to the facts and avoid hype or promotional language. Avoid Excessive Capitalization. Describe site features as well as the subject of your site.
For business-to-business sites in Punta Gorda, Florida.

Computers and Internet

Tips for Faster Acceptance:

  1. Make sure your site title matches the name of your organization or entity.
  2. In your site description, stick to the facts and avoid hype or promotional language. Avoid Excessive Capitalization. Describe site features as well as the subject of your site.
For sites in the specific geographic area relating to computers and the Internet.

Construction and Maintenance

Submitting a site based in another locality may prevent or delay listing in the directory.

Tips for Faster Acceptance:

  1. Your site title should match the name of company, organization, or entity.
  2. In your site description, briefly state what the site is about and what it offers of interest to visitors.
  3. Stick to the facts and avoid hype or promotional language.
  4. Avoid Excessive Capitalization, ALL CAPITALS, and excessive punctuation!!!!!!
  5. Describe site features as well as the subject of your site.
For sites specific to this community covering construction and maintenance activities including companies and industries in the construction and maintenance fields.

Financial Services

For financial service companies such as banks, credit unions, mortgage and loan companies, accountants, tax consultants and financial planners.

Tips for Faster Acceptance:

  1. Location must be shown, preferably by address or local phone number.
  2. For title, submit actual name of the company.
  3. Make description factual, avoiding promotional language and Unnecessary Capitalization.
  4. Compare existing listings for best results.
For banks, credit unions, lending institutions, accounting firms and other providers of financial services based in this locality.

Home and Garden

For sites specifically geared towards this community. Submitting a site based in another locality may prevent listing in the directory. Thank you for your cooperation.

This category is for sites covering business and economic activities including companies and industries. Depending on the type of company, some sites should instead be submitted to Sports and Recreation or Travel and Tourism, or to a Business and Economy sub-category. For best results, compare existing listings before submitting your site.

Tips for Faster Acceptance:

  1. Make sure your site title matches the name of your organization or entity.
  2. In your site description, stick to the facts and avoid hype or promotional language. Avoid Excessive Capitalization. Describe site features as well as the subject of your site.
This category is for businesses and economic activity in this specific locality related to products and services intended for the home and garden. Examples of products include sellers of plants, swimming pools, and windows. Examples of services include suppliers of water softeners, interior design, lawn maintenance, pest control, and house-sitting.

Note: This category does not include sites about home repairs. Those sites are found Construction and Maintenance.

Legal Services

If your site is not specifically geared towards this community, please submit to the proper category. Submitting to the wrong category will delay and/or prevent your site from being listed in the directory.

Submitting to the wrong category will delay and/or prevent your site from being listed in the directory.

Submission Tips:

  • When writing your site's title please ensure it is the same as your organization.
  • When writing your site's description, please tell what your site offers in a clear and concise statement without hype or promotional language.

Thank you for your assistance in helping us list your site appropriately.

For law firms and legal services in the specific geographic area.

Marine Sales and Services

If your site is not specifically geared towards this community, please submit to the proper category.

Submitting to the wrong category will delay and/or prevent your site from being listed in the directory.

Submission Tips:

  • When writing your site's title please ensure it is the same as your organization.
  • When writing your site's description, please tell what your site offers in a clear and concise statement without hype or promotional language.

Thank you for your assistance in helping us list your site appropriately.

Includes boat dealers, yacht brokers, marinas, and sellers of marine parts, accessories, and services.

Organizations

Submit sites for business organizations in this location.

Tips for Faster Acceptance:

  1. Locations 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 links to sites in this location for business organizations such as Chambers of Commerce.

Real Estate

Real estate agents may list one site only, in the locality where their office is physically located. Brokerages may also list one site at the locality where their office is located, or at a higher level if the company has multiple offices in more than one locality, but will be listed no more than once in any case. Multiple submissions of the same or alternate URLs can lead to an agent or company being banned from the directory.

If an agent changes offices or a description change is needed, go back one page, click Update URL, and submit the corrected information in that way, not as a new submission.



Format Site Title As Follows
(for an agent site:) Agent Name - Company Name
(for a company site:) Company Name

Tips for Faster Review:

  1. Location must be clearly shown, preferably by address or local phone number, to qualify for Regional listing.
  2. Make sure the submitted title follows the above formatting.
  3. In the description, stick to the facts and avoid promotional language.
  4. Don't stuff descriptions with keywords. Briefly describe the site and what it offers visitors.
  5. Don't Capitalize Every Word or use ALL CAPS.

NOTE: Sites for real estate licensees and brokerages are governed by state real estate commission regulations concerned with advertising. Agents must be identified by name and the brokerage must be identified by the office name shown on its license.

For sites concerned with local real estate, including agents, brokers, appraisers, developers, inspectors and title services as well as sales and rentals of local homes, condominiums and apartments.

Restaurants and Bars

If your site is not specifically geared towards this community, please submit to the proper category.

Submitting to the wrong category will delay and/or prevent your site from being listed in the directory.

Submitting to the wrong category will delay and/or prevent your site from being listed in the directory.

Submission Tips:

  • When writing your site's title please ensure it is the same as your organization.
  • When writing your site's description, please tell what your site offers in a clear and concise statement without hype or promotional language.

Thank you for your assistance in helping us list your site appropriately.

For individual dining establishments and bars in the specific geographic location.

Shopping

Businesses that offer only online, phone, or mail order sales will not be listed in Regional Shopping categories, with three exceptions:
(1) In countries other than the US, the B&E/Shopping category at the national level may contain online shopping sites that ship only in that country.
(2) Businesses that offer sales online or by phone/mail only to customers in a limited geographic area (example: online grocery delivery services) may be listed in a category corresponding to the sales area.
(3) Online shopping companies that have a substantial local presence (for example, as an employer) in the city where they base their operations may be considered for listing in that city. For example, amazon.com may be listed in Seattle, Washington, USA. (Note that many online retailers also maintain a bricks-and-mortar retail outlet as part of their operations base.)

For listing sites for retail businesses selling consumer items.

Sites selling specialized items such as machinery, vehicles, construction materials, etc., will usually be listed under their specific industry category.


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