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Top: Regional: North_America: United_States: New_York: Localities: N: New_York_City: The_Bronx: 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.

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.

Employment

This category is for companies concerned with local employment opportunities such as employment agencies and executive recruitment firms. Also submit sites posting local job openings such as those offered by human resources and personnel departments of employers as well as web pages specifically listing job openings in this locality.

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 or service.
  3. Make description factual, avoiding promotional language and Unnecessary Capitalization.
  4. Compare existing listings for best results.
This category is for sites pertaining to local employment conditions, including sites offering help in finding jobs in the local economy.

Real Estate

To improve your chances of a successful submission, please observe the following guidelines:"

  • Submit each site only once.
  • Submit only to the locality where the office is physically located.
  • Include areas served in the description (up to three).
  • Use the following title format:

    •       Individual Sites: Agent Name - Company Name
          Company Sites: Company Name
  • Summarize the main features and the subject matter of your site in one or two short sentences or phrases.
  • Proof your description for spelling and grammar errors before you click on submit.
Example: Myron Froghatcher - Century 25 Lilypad Realty
Serving buyers and sellers in Warter, Ponder, and the Toad-Metro area. Site offers virtual tours, tools for prospects, and application for discounted home warranty.

Any of the following will delay the review process:

  • Advertising hype
  • Excessive use of caps
  • Keyword stuffing
  • Lack of verifiable address
Please Note: Multiple submissions and other repeated attempts to circumvent the guidelines may lead to the banning of your site at the discretion of Dmoz Staff.
This category will be used for all sites related to real estate in Bronx, New York. Please submit only sites related to the local Bronx area in this category.

Shipping, Storage, and Logistics

The focus of Shipping, Storage, and Logistics is the business of moving goods. This includes the storage, distribution and transportation of bulk commodities, other materials of commerce, packages, papers, and letters, via land, air and water for industrial, commercial and domestic purposes.

Some examples of websites that could be placed in this category are sites about the shipping industry in a place or region; railroad companies, barge operators, and other freight carriers; moving and warehousing companies, including residential moving [this will be "removals" in the UK version] and storage; trucking companies; companies offering loading and unloading or other specialized services for the transportation sector; companies providing freight forwarding, logistics, e-commerce and supply chain management services; commercial courier and messenger services; and companies offering rental of equipment such as forklifts or trucks.

Shopping

This category is for local bricks-and-mortar shops that sell merchandise, but may also include direct Internet sellers based in this locality as long as location is clearly shown, preferably by address or local phone number. Internet merchants should generally submit to Shopping/ instead of Regional/ .

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 or store.
  3. Make description factual, avoiding promotional language and Unnecessary Capitalization.
  4. Compare existing listings for best results.
For shops and stores offering merchandise for sale in this locality.

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