How Do I Build My Website's Business Directory?

AskPat 2.0: A Weekly Coaching Call on Online Business, Blogging, Marketing, and Lifestyle Design

Pat Flynn

Business Advice, Marketing, Podcasting, Getting Started, Business Strategy, Business, Small Business, Passive Income, Online Entrepreneurship

4.9 • 638 Ratings

🗓️ 2 February 2017

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Today's question comes from Simone, who asks about building a business directory on her website. How can she encourage new businesses to sign up? I've used business directories on my niche site Security Guard Training HQ (http://www.securityguardtraininghq.com/) and share my best advice for getting businesses to sign up. Do you have a question about adding special features to your website? Record it at http://www.askpat.com/. Today's sponsor is Freshbooks. Go to http://www.freshbooks.com/askpat and enter "Ask Pat" for more information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	AskPath.
0:07.0	Dot com
0:09.0	Askpads.
0:10.0	Hey what up everybody, Pat Flynn here and welcome to episode 793 of Ask Pat.
0:15.0	Thank you so much for taking the time to listen in today.
0:18.0	As always, I'm here to help you by answering your online business questions five days a week. We have a great question today from Simone, but before we get
0:24.0	to that, I do want to thank today's sponsor, which is Fresh Books, one of my favorite companies
0:27.5	because they've helped me and millions of other small businesses not only manage our business
0:32.3	finances from keeping track of the income and the expenses and all that good stuff. Plus come taxis and it just
0:37.6	makes it really easy to print out all the forms we need to get that done. But also with invoicing.
0:42.9	I've been doing a lot of invoicing lately with students and other things that I bill for.
0:47.4	And fresh books makes it really easy. And under 30 seconds, you can create a very professional
0:51.1	looking invoice that will help you get paid faster.
0:59.3	And it's also cool because it helps you keep track of not only who receives those invoices,
1:01.1	but also who opens those invoices.
1:05.2	So you can actually see who has yet to open those invoices that you send out so you can properly follow up with them.
1:06.4	It's super cool.
1:07.1	So if you want to check out freshbooks.com for free for 30 days, go to
1:11.6	freshbooks.com slash ask pat and make sure you enter Ask Pat in the hat as you hear about a section.
1:16.8	All right. Now here's today's question from Simone.
1:19.9	Hi, Pat. This is Simone, Henry. And I wanted to ask you a question about business members of my site.
1:31.5	I am working on my sales funnel with the tripwire and everything for paying customers,
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