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TOP 50 LOCAL
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 2017’S TOP 50 LOCAL
CITATION SITES

INTRO

Here you’ll find a comprehensive list of the most valuable local citation sites in 2017.

These sources were selected based on the following criteria:

Domain authority (their ranking power)

Generic sites (businesses in all categories can get a listing)
Active sites (they’re currently in business)
New listings accepted (business lists are not restricted or closed)

For ease of use, the list has been divided into four sections by country, including USA, UK, Canada, and Australia.
You’ll find it useful to quickly access the subset of sites that are most effective in the place where you do business.

The US’ Top 50 Local The UK’s Top 50 Local Australia’s Top 50 Canada’s Top 50
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THE US’ TOP 50 LOCAL CITATION SITES
Winning the local search game requires more than just showing up on Facebook, Bing, and Google+ Local. To be
visible to the customers you want to attract, you’ll need to build a presence on local citation sites and directories,
both general and specific to your business. This list of the top 50 local citation sites in the USA will help you build a
solid foundation for local listing optimization.

# Citation Site Domain Authority Listing URL

1 facebook.com 100 https://www.facebook.com/

2 Apple Maps 100 https://appleid.apple.com/account#!&page=create

3 Google My Business 100 https://business.google.com/add/info

4 yahoo.com 98 https://www.yahoo.com/

5 bbb.org 94 http://www.bbb.org/

6 yelp.com 93 https://www.yelp.com/signup

7 mapquest.com 93 https://www.mapquest.com/

8 Foursquare.com 92 https://www.foursquare.com/login?continue=%2Fadd-place

9 opentable.com 86 https://www.opentable.com/start/home

10 angieslist.com 85 https://member.angieslist.com/member/login

11 here.com 85 https://here.com/en

12 yellowpages.com 83 https://www.yellowpages.com/

13 dnb.com 82 https://dnb.onelogin.com/login

14 merchantcircle.com 80 https://www.merchantcircle.com/signup#step=stepOne

15 menta.com 80 https://www.manta.com/ng?rl=addacompany-header&add_driver=header#!/member/company/add

16 citysearch.com 80 https://www.citysearch.com/members/login?origin=login

17 yellowbook.com 80 https://www.yellowbook.com/myyellowbook/register/?returnurl=/

18 TomTom 79 https://www.tomtom.com/en_us/account/create.html

19 whitepages.com 78 https://premium.whitepages.com/country_block

20 thumbtack.com 78 https://www.thumbtack.com/choose-account

21 superpages.com 77 http://www.superpages.com/profiler/login_import.jsp

22 switchboard.com 73 http://switchboard.com/

23 kudzu.com 71 http://www.kudzu.com/registration.do

24 local.botw.org 65 https://my.bestoftheweb.com/Account/LogOn

25 wellowbot.com 64 https://www.yellowbot.com/signin/register

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# Citation Site Domain Authority Listing URL

26 local.com 64 https://advertise.local.com/login.aspx

27 chamberofcommerce.com 64 https://www.chamberofcommerce.com/members/register

28 Bingplaces 64 https://www.bing.com/maps/

29 dexknows.com 62 http://www.dexknows.com/user/signup;jsessionid=D608376EE5990042C5827E407F5CDC07

30 hotfrog.com 60 http://www.hotfrog.com.au/AddYourBusinessSingle.aspx

31 insiderpages.com 60 http://www.pageinsider.com/

32 2findlocal.com 55 http://www.2findlocal.com/Modules/Biz/bizPhoneLookup.php

33 spoke.com 55 http://www.spoke.com/signup

34 ibegin.com 54 http://www.ibegin.com/business-center/submit/

35 elocal 54 https://www.elocal.com/sign-up#!/category_id=

36 mojopages.com 52 https://localstack.com/san-diego-ca

37 showmelocal.com 49 http://www.showmelocal.com/register.aspx?ReturnURL=/business-registration.aspx

38 yellowpagecity.com 49 http://www.yellowpagecity.com/

39 yellowpagesgoesgreen.com 49 https://www.yellowpagesgoesgreen.org/

40 exlocal 49 http://ezlocal.com/contribute/login.aspx

41 citysquares.com 48 http://citysquares.com/users/sign_up

42 allpages.com 48 http://www.allpages.com/

43 yasabe.com 48 https://accounts.yasabe.com/en/signup/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fyasabe.com%2F

44 cylex-usa.com 47 https://www.cylex-usa.com/signin-choice.ashx?view=register

45 justdial.com 47 https://us.justdial.com/Signup

46 salespider.com 45 http://www.salespider.com/

47 magicyellow.com 45 http://www.magicyellow.com/add-your-business.cfm

48 cortera.com 45 https://start.cortera.com/developer/dispatcher/signup

49 myhuckleberry.com 44 http://myhuckleberry.com/register.aspx

50 b2byellowpages.com 43 http://www.b2byellowpages.com/promote_site.cgi

51 corporationwiki.com 43 https://www.corporationwiki.com/

52 Opendi.us 42 https://service.opendi.us/listings

53 powerprofiles.com 40 http://www.powerprofiles.com/login

54 lookooh.com 40 http://lookooh.com/

55 MyLocally 40 http://www.mylocally.com/signup/

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 # Citation Site Domain Authority Listing URL

56 getfave.com 40 https://www.getfave.com/join

57 directorycentral.com 38 http://www.directorycentral.com/my/login/

58 yippie.biz 36 https://shop.whois.com/login.php

59 cmac.ws 36 http://www.cmac.ws/

60 Bizvotes 36 https://www.bizvotes.com/register.php

61 n49.com 35 https://www.n49.com/signup/?return_to=https://www.n49.com/

62 Forlocations 34 http://www.forlocations.com/auth/login

63 tupalo.co 33 http://tupalo.com/en/users/sign_up

64 localstack.com 32 https://localstack.com/san-diego-ca

65 tugo.us 32 http://www.tuugo.us/RegisterChoose

THE UK’S TOP 50 LOCAL CITATION SITES

For small and medium businesses to thrive in their local markets, it’s crucial that they get listed on local citation
sites. By developing a local search presence, you’ll guide potential customers your way when they use search
engines to find nearby services. Check out this list of the top 50 local citation sources in the UK for more insight.

# Citation Site Domain Authority Listing URL

1 facebook.com 100 https://www.facebook.com/

2 Apple Maps 100 https://appleid.apple.com/account#!&page=create

3 Google My Business 100 https://business.google.com/add/info

4 yahoo.com 98 https://www.yahoo.com/

5 bing.com 96 https://www.bingplaces.com/DashBoard/Home

6 independent.co.uk 92 http://www.independent.co.uk/

7 foursquare.com 92 https://www.foursquare.com/login?continue=%2Fadd-place

8 houzz.com 90 https://www.houzz.com/signup

9 thesun.co.uk 89 http://www.scoot.co.uk/add-listing

10 thephonebook.bt.com 81 http://www.my118information.co.uk/search.aspx?ref=BT

11 yell.com 80 https://www.yell.com/free-listing/

12 menta.com 80 https://www.manta.com/ng?rl=addacompany-header&add_driver=header#!/member/company/add

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# Citation Site Domain Authority Listing URL

13 tomtom.com 79 https://mycompany.places.tomtom.com/

14 yelp.co.uk 68 https://biz.yelp.co.uk/

15 freeindex.co.uk 64 http://www.freeindex.co.uk/signup.htm

16 infobel.com 63 http://www.infobel.com/Account/Register

17 scoot.co.uk 60 http://www.scoot.co.uk/add-listing

18 thomsonlocal.com 57 http://www.thomsonlocal.com/addfreelisting

19 192.com 57 https://secure.192.com/registration/mixed/

20 brownbook.net 55 http://www.brownbook.net/user/register/

21 spoke.com 55 http://www.spoke.com/signup

22 2findlocal.com 55 http://www.2findlocal.com/Modules/Biz/bizPhoneLookup.php

23 ibegin.com 54 http://www.ibegin.com/business-center/submit/

24 worldweb.com 52 http://services.worldweb.com/tourism-edit.html?mode=pickcategory

25 accessplace.com 51 https://www.accessplace.com/

26 uksmallbusinessdirectory.co.uk 51 https://www.uksmallbusinessdirectory.co.uk/advertising/

27 europages.co.uk 50 http://promote-your-business.europages.com/EN/free-listing-registration.html

28 cylex-uk.co-uk 49 https://admin.cylex-uk.co.uk/firma_default.aspx?step=0&d=cylex-uk.co.uk

29 touchlocal.com 49 http://www.touchlocal.com/add-listing

30 centralindex.com 49 http://centralindex.com/

31 tupalo.com 49 http://tupalo.com/en/users/sign_up

32 thebestof.co.uk 49 https://www.thebestof.co.uk/national/uk/members/register

33 where2go.com 47 http://where2go.com/binn/su.w2g?function=form

34 cityvisitor.co.uk 45 http://www.cityvisitor.co.uk/

35 near.co.uk 44 http://www.near.co.uk/Register.aspx

36 lacartes.com 44 http://www.lacartes.com/join?redirect=%2Fbusiness%2Fadd

37 misterwhat.co.uk 42 http://www.misterwhat.co.uk/content/faq

38 thetradefinder.co.uk 42 http://www.thetradefinder.co.uk/advertiseus.aspx

39 searchme4.co.uk 42 http://www.searchme4.co.uk/Public/Company/CompanyRegister.aspx

40 hotfrog.co.uk 40 http://www.hotfrog.co.uk/AddYourBusinessSingle.aspx

41 locallife.co.uk 40 http://www.locallife.co.uk/create-account.asp

42 118.com 39 http://www.118118.com/

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# Citation Site Domain Authority Listing URL

43 cybo.com 39 https://yellowpages.cybo.com/log-in/?next=/add-business/

44 wand.com 38 http://www.wand.com/core/reg_addprofile.aspx?sProfileType=S

45 metromanager.com 38 http://forms.metromanager.com/asp/NightG.U.I.-de.asp?s=ng|dfw&p=udr

46 yelloyello.com 37 https://www.yelloyello.com/wizard/place

47 tipped.co.uk 36 http://www.tipped.co.uk/Error.aspx?aspxerrorpath=/RedirectOldTipped.aspx

48 uk.wowcity.com 35 http://uk.wowcity.com/registration

49 inuklocal.co.uk 35 http://www.inuklocal.co.uk/

50 smartguy.com 35 http://www.smartguy.com/register.asp

51 smilelocal.com 34 http://urlm.co.uk/www.smilelocal.com

52 companiesintheuk.co.uk 33 https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/user/register

53 opendi.co.uk 33 https://service.opendi.co.uk/listings

54 citylocal.co.uk 33 http://www.citylocal.co.uk/changelocation-all.php?type=business

55 dentonsweb.com 32 https://dentons.net/

56 zettai.net 32 http://urlm.co.uk/www.zettai.net

57 pageinsider.com 32 http://www.pageinsider.com/

58 bizwiki.co.uk 31 https://www.bizwiki.co.uk/

59 thelocalweb.net 30 http://thelocalweb.net/Upload1.asp

https://www.iglobal.co/united-kingdom/company-register?utm_source=
60 iglobal.co 30
local&utm_medium=button&utm_campaign=header

61 mysheriff.co.uk 30 http://www.mysheriff.co.uk/users/

62 uk-local-search.co.uk 29 http://uk-local-search.co.uk/

63 gomy.co.u 29 http://www.gomy.co.uk/

64 mylocalservices.co.uk 29 https://www.mylocalservices.co.uk/list_your_business.php

65 localmole.co.uk 28 https://dashboard.scoot.co.uk/contact

66 thediscdirectory.co.uk 28 https://www.thediscdirectory.co.uk/addlisting2015/1.html

67 theigroup.co.uk 28 http://advertising.theigroup.co.uk/listing/setup/

68 wampit.co.uk 28 https://www.wampit.co.uk/individual_register.aspx

69 b99.co.uk 28 http://b99.co.uk/faquestions

70 expressbusinessdirectory.com 28 http://www.expressbusinessdirectory.com/AddYourBusiness.aspx

71 wheresbest.co.uk 26 https://www.wheresbest.co.uk/register.php

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 # Citation Site Domain Authority Listing URL

72 townpages.com 26 https://www.townpages.com/

73 ukplaces.com 25 http://ukplaces.com/

74 fyple.co.uk 25 http://www.fyple.co.uk/register/

75 localstore.co.uk 25 https://www.localstore.co.uk/admin/create-account/

76 businessnetwork.co.uk 25 http://businessnetwork.co.uk/listing/update

77 uk-web-index.co.uk 23 http://www.ukwebindex.co.uk/register.html

78 odovo.co.uk 18 http://www.odovo.co.uk/account/join/?returnurl=http://www.odovo.co.uk/

79 118information.co.uk 16 http://my118information.co.uk/Search.aspx

80 fish4biz.com 8 https://fish4biz.com.cutestat.com/

AUSTRALIA’S TOP 50 LOCAL CITATION SITES

You want more business, and customers want what you have to offer. But here’s the thing...they have to find you
first. By submitting to local citation sites, you can help make that happen. Use this list of the top 50 local citation
sources in Australia to boost your local search presence.

# Citation Site Domain Authority Listing URL

1 facebook.com 100 https://www.facebook.com/

2 Google My Business 100 https://business.google.com/add/info

3 Apple Maps 100 https://appleid.apple.com/account#!&page=create

4 yahoo.com 98 https://www.yahoo.com/

5 bing.com 96 https://www.bingplaces.com/DashBoard/Home

6 foursquare.com 92 https://www.foursquare.com/login?continue=%2Fadd-place

7 yellowpages.com.au 81 https://yellowpages.cybo.com/log-in/?next=/add-business/

8 manta.com 80 https://www.manta.com/ng?rl=addacompany-header&add_driver=header#!/member/company/add

9 whitepages.com.au 74 https://www.sensis.com.au/login

10 whereis.com 63 https://www.whereis.com/

11 truelocal.com.au 61 http://www.truelocal.com.au/cms/list-your-business/?

12 oneflare.com.au 60 https://www.oneflare.com.au/businesses/new

13 yelp.com.au 57 https://www.yelp.com.au/

14 brownbook.net 55 http://www.brownbook.net/user/register/

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# Citation Site Domain Authority Listing URL

15 2findlocal.com 55 http://www.2findlocal.com/Modules/Biz/bizPhoneLookup.php

16 worldweb.com 52 http://services.worldweb.com/tourism-edit.html?mode=pickcategory

17 dlook.com.au 51 https://www.dlook.com.au/signup/signup-step1.php

18 wordofmouth.com.au 50 https://www.wordofmouth.com.au/sign_up

19 tupalo.com 49 http://tupalo.com/en/users/sign_up

20 hotfrog.com.au 48 http://www.hotfrog.com.au/AddYourBusinessSingle.aspx

21 au.enrollbusiness.com 48 https://au.enrollbusiness.com/CreateBusinessProfile

22 where2go.com 47 http://where2go.com/binn/su.w2g?function=form

23 zipleaf.auz.net 46 http://zipleaf.auz.net/Add-Your-Business

24 salespider.com 45 http://www.salespider.com/

25 startlocal.com.au 45 http://www.startlocal.com.au/get-listed.html

26 agfg.com.au 45 https://www.agfg.com.au/#

27 cylex.com.au 44 https://www.cylex.com.au/signin-choice.ashx?view=register

28 lacartes.co 44 http://www.lacartes.com/join?redirect=%2Fbusiness%2Fadd

29 aussieweb.com.au 40 https://mylisting.aussieweb.com.au/add-listing.aspx

30 cybo.com 39 https://yellowpages.cybo.com/log-in/?next=/add-business/

31 yalwa.com.au 38 http://www.yalwa.com.au/info/listyourbusiness/

32 wand.com 38 http://www.wand.com/core/reg_addprofile.aspx?sProfileType=S

33 localdirectories.com.au 37 http://www.localsearch.com.au/listing-request

34 bloo.com.au 35 http://bloo.com.au/_/pages/add-business/

35 australianplanet.com 35 https://www.australianplanet.com/post-ad/button-top

36 smartguy.com 35 http://www.smartguy.com/register.asp

37 wowcity.com 35 http://au.wowcity.com/registration

38 localbusinessguide.com.au 34 http://www.localbusinessguide.com.au/addmybusiness/

39 aubiz.org 34 http://www.aubiz.org/users/sign_up

40 nationaldirectory.com.au 34 http://nationaldirectory.com.au/

41 local.com.au 33 https://www.local.com.au/directory

42 australia.pinbud.com 33 http://www.australia.pinbud.com/business-account/

43 list-company.com 33 http://list-company.com/en/register.jsp

44 superpages.com.au 32 http://www.superpages.com.au/users/register

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45 yellowbook.com.au 31 http://www.yellowbook.com.au/addListing.asp

46 localbd.com.au 30 http://www.localbd.com.au/SubmitBusiness/

47 iglobal.co 30 https://www.iglobal.co/australia/add-business

48 businesslistings.net.au 30 http://www.businesslistings.net.au/register1.aspx

49 localbd.com.au 30 http://www.localbd.com.au/SubmitBusiness/

50 australianguide.net 29 http://www.australianguide.net/index.php?controlador=alta&accion=alta_tipos

51 tuugo.biz 28 http://www.tuugo.biz/RegisterChoose

52 expressbusinessdirectory.com 27 http://www.expressbusinessdirectory.com/AddYourBusiness.aspx

53 localstore.com.au 27 https://www.localstore.com.au/admin/create-account/

54 fyple.biz 26 http://www.fyple.biz/register/

55 poidb.com 25 http://poidb.com/members/registration.asp

56 wampit.com.au 22 http://wampit.com.au/individual_register.aspx

57 au.odovo.com 21 http://au.odovo.com/account/selectprovider?returnUrl=%2Fgl%2Faddabusiness%2F

58 pinkpages.com.au 20 http://pinkpages.com.au/claimant/register/

59 opendi.com.au 20 https://service.opendi.com.au/listings

CANADA’S TOP 50 LOCAL CITATION SITES

Building and maintaining your presence on local directories is a critical step in helping customers find you and
what you’re selling. This list of the top 50 local citation sites in Canada will position you to come up in search
results and land your next raving fan.

# Citation Site Domain Authority Listing URL

1 facebook.com 100 https://www.facebook.com/

2 Google My Business 100 https://business.google.com/add/info

3 Apple Maps 100 https://appleid.apple.com/account#!&page=create

4 yahoo.com 98 https://www.yahoo.com/

5 bing.com 96 https://www.bingplaces.com/DashBoard/Home

6 bbb.org 94 http://www.bbb.org/

7 tripadvisor.com 94 https://www.tripadvisor.ca/

8 foursquare.com 92 https://www.foursquare.com/login?continue=%2Fadd-place

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# Citation Site Domain Authority Listing URL

9 yellowbook 90 https://www.houzz.com/signup

10 manta.com 80 https://www.manta.com/ng?rl=addacompany-header&add_driver=header#!/member/company/add

11 tomtom.com 79 https://www.tomtom.com/en_ca/

12 yellowpages.ca 77 https://business.yellowpages.ca/en/onboarding-process/free-listing-yellow-pages

13 highbeam.com 72 https://www.highbeam.com/Registration/Registration1

14 yelp.ca 67 https://www.yelp.ca/signup

15 canada411.ca 67 http://www.canada411.ca/

16 spoke.com 55 http://www.spoke.com/signup?type=standard

17 canpages.ca 55 https://www.canpages.ca/

18 brownbook.net 55 http://www.brownbook.net/user/register/

19 411.ca 55 https://411.ca/add-your-business?campaignId=411caHeaderEN-ov1300&source=other

20 2findlocal.com/en/ca 55 http://www.2findlocal.com/Modules/Biz/bizPhoneLookup.php

https://aboutus.com/index.php?title=Special:CreateAccount&returnto
21 aboutus.com 54
Wiki&returntoquery=tile%3DMain_Page

22 pagesjaunes.ca 54 http://www.pagesjaunes.ca/

23 ibegin.com 54 http://ibegin.com/account/register/

24 homestars.com 53 https://homestars.com/companies/register

25 mapquest.ca 53 https://www.mapquest.ca/

26 weblocal.ca 52 https://www.weblocal.ca/signin/register

27 tupalo.com 49 http://tupalo.com/en/users/sign_up

28 ca.showmelocal.com 49 http://ca.showmelocal.com/register.aspx?ReturnURL=/business-registration.aspx

29 yellowpagesgoesgreen.org 49 https://www.yellowpagesgoesgreen.org/add

30 allpages.com 48 http://www.allpages.com/about/listings-modification.html

31 ca.enrollbusiness.com 48 https://ca.enrollbusiness.com/CreateBusinessProfile

32 where2go.com 47 http://where2go.com/binn/su.w2g?function=form

33 salespider.com 45 http://www.salespider.com/claim-your-business-for-free

34 lacartes.com 44 http://www.lacartes.com/

35 myhuckleberry.com 44 http://myhuckleberry.com/register.aspx

36 cylex.ca 43 https://www.cylex.ca/signin-choice.ashx?view=register

http://www.profilecanada.com/advertising/editlisting.cfm#utm_source=Profile%20
37 profilecanada.com 43
Canada&utm_medium=Link&utm_campaign=Header%20-%20Add%20a%20Business

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# Citation Site Domain Authority Listing URL

https://www.n49.com/signup/?b_form=1&return_to=http%3A%2
38 n49.ca 42
F%2Fwww.n49.com%2Fadd-biz%2Fstep-1-a.php

39 foundlocally.com 40 http://foundlocally.com/#pageBottom2

40 yellowee.com 39 https://yellowee.com/

41 cybo.com 39 https://yellowpages.cybo.com/register/

42 directorycentral.com 38 http://www.directorycentral.com/my/login/

43 wand.com 38 http://www.wand.com/core/reg_addprofile.aspx?sProfileType=S

44 company.fm 37 http://company.fm/Post.aspx

45 yelloyello.com 37 https://www.yelloyello.com/users/sign_up

46 smartguy.com 35 http://www.smartguy.com/register.asp

47 canadianbusinessdirectory.ca 34 http://www.canadianbusinessdirectory.ca/login.php

48 hotfrog.ca 33 http://www.hotfrog.ca/AddYourBusinessSingle.aspx

49 ourbis.ca 33 http://www.ourbis.ca/en/user/login?c=t

50 yalwa.ca 32 http://www.yalwa.ca/info/listyourbusiness/

51 canadaspace.com 31 http://webdirectory.canadaspace.com/

52 iglobal.co 30 https://www.iglobal.co/canada/add-business

53 dakitaki.com 27 http://www.dakitaki.com/Add_Listing.asp

54 bizexposed.com 27 http://www.bizexposed.com/BizAdmin/Register.php

55 cdnpages.ca 26 http://www.cdnpages.ca/listing.aspx

56 canadianplanet.net 26 https://www.canadianplanet.net/private/register

57 fyple.ca 26 http://www.fyple.ca/register/

58 findhere.ca 25 http://findhere.ca/user/register

59 mysheriff.ca 24 http://www.mysheriff.ca/users/

60 opendi.ca 23 https://service.opendi.ca/listings

61 theblurb.ca 19 http://www.theblurb.ca/add_company.php

62 businessnetpages.com 15 http://www.businessnetpages.com/

63 ca.misterwhat.com 1 http://ca.misterwhat.com/

SOURCE:

Anderson, Myles. Top 50 Local Citation Sites for USA, UK, Canada & Australia. BrightLocal. March 22, 2017.
https://www.brightlocal.com/2017/03/22/top-50-local-citation-sites/

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