Green Business Directory  - FAQ and How-To Guide

Frequently Asked Questions and How-To Guide



 
Q - Can I submit my business?
Yes - you can submit your business to the Green Company Canada directory. Your company or private business can be located anywhere in the world. To submit your business to this green directory browse the categories till you find your country and/or city/town.

Q - My country or town isn't in your directory, can you add it?
Yes - use the contact link and tell us which country or town/city you want included and we will contact you back after we have added it for you.

Q - What does the listing fee include?
There are two different listing fees. A regular listing includes one full directory listing in the green directory and one article that will be published and featured on Green Company Canada. A featured listing includes the same features as a regular listing but your featured link will be given a premium location in the directory category you select.

Q - How does the article publication work with my directory listing?
With every directory listing purchase your company can submit one article for publication on the main Green Company Canada website. This is included for free with each directory listing.

Q - What are the article publication requirements and where do I submit it?
Each article publication requires one purchased directory listing. The requirements for article publication are:
  • Must be original and not published anywhere else
  • Minimum of 300 words - there is no maximum
  • Can include images, links, prices, and any other pertinent information
  • Should include contact details for your company
  • Can be submitted in plain .txt, Microsoft Word .doc, or Adobe .pdf file formats
Submit your article for publication after you have submitted and paid for your directory listing to gogreen@greencompany.ca

Q - How long does my directory listing and article last?
Your directory listing and published article will remain live for life. The only time we will remove a listing is if a payment is cancelled, the company listed goes out of business, or at the request of the person who submitted and paid for the listing. There are no renewal fees or extra fees - ever.

Q - What currency is the payment to be submitted in?
Currently all charges are in U.S. dollars via paypal. You don't need a paypal account to make a payment - you can use any major credit card to make payment without ever signing up.

Q - I don't want to pay via paypal - how else can I pay for my listing?
If you want to pay for your directory listing without using paypal please use the contact link and let us know. We can accept bank drafts in U.S. funds, and for other methods please contact us.

Don't see your question answered here? Use the contact link to contact us, we will be happy to assist you.




Complete Submission Walk-through



To get the most from your directory listing you can use the following walk-through that will show you step-by-step how to fill in each field on the submission form.

Pricing:
The first field you see is the regular or featured link selection. Both types of links never expire, nor require any type of renewal. Prices are in U.S. dollars and you will be taken to the checkout for payment at the end of the form.

Title:
This will be the linked text to your website. We recommend using your company name as it helps consumers searching for your business find your listing.

URL:
This is the url to your website. You don't need to enter http:// into the field.

Description:
This is an important part of your submission. A well-written and original description will help ensure consumers understand what you are about and what you offer, and it helps with search traffic to your listing which brings you more potential visitors. We recommend writing in plain language and always avoid strings of keywords - it's not natural and people don't like to read it. You have up to 5000 characters for your description. Do not place links within the description.

Address to Phone Number:
The next fields are all for your address and map listing. By filling in these fields you will have a map displayed along with your listing that helps interested customers find your company's location and contact details. Remember to put in any special or international dialing codes when you fill in this field.

Meta Keywords:
This is an optional field. List keywords related to your business seperated by commas. 3-10 words works best.

Meta Description:
This field  allows you to give a brief description of your business. It is limited to 250 characters. It is used both by the website and the search engines for your listing.

Your Name:
Your business name.

Your Email:
Your email address - this is only for internal use - we do not share or otherwise use any of your personal information for any reason besides those associated with this website.
Category:
Select your country then city/town for your company. If yours doesn't already exist contact us and we will have it added for you.

Captcha code:
Enter the numbers and letters as you see it in the image. The letters are not case-sensitive.

Submission agreement:
Here you can review the submission rules for the directory. If you agree to them select the check box and click on the "continue" button. You will be taken to review page before going to the checkout.
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