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12 FREE Business Directories In Namibia

05 November 2022 | 0 comments | Posted by Che Kohler in nichemarket Advice

Find free business directories

Launching a new business and gaining traction online isn't easy, especially in countries like Namibia, where the digital landscape is still starting to entrench itself in daily life. As more Namibians begin to turn to search engines to find local businesses and service providers, it only drives home the importance of having a digital presence.

Ensuring that you show up in online searches isn't a simple process; it takes an understanding of how digital platforms work and how to play their games. Unfortunately, not every business can afford a highly optimised website or pay for digital advertising and marketing services. This is why leveraging the work other sites do is important for local businesses.

Get started advertising online at a low cost

A cheap and effective way to reach new customers can be done by linking up with local or national business directories. Namibian online directories are great for helping you with SEO, too, by providing you with referral traffic and getting reaching out to audiences built up by these websites. National and local directories can get your site higher on search engines and be a great source of online reputation through customer reviews and more.

Business directories might seem like a dated practice. However, it's still the easiest way to get your contact information online. It can assist your business get more exposure with search engines and, in turn, attracting more customers over time.

Online Business Directories are not all created equal and vary in quality and content, so it's important to try and leverage as many as possible by registering on multiple directories. The more listings you have, the more links you can point back to your website, and the more opportunities people will find your business when searching regionally.

Several free business directories exist online that focus on the Namibian market; some cater to general businesses, and others may focus on niches like travel.

If you're looking to get started in leveraging these websites either for additional exposure or to source links to your site. We've compiled a list you can use, so you don't have to spend hours searching online to find these sites.

WebsiteURL
nichemarket https://www.nichemarket.co.za/ 
Afriktahttps://afrikta.com/listing-locations/namibia/
Cape Town To Namibiahttps://www.cape-town-namibia.co.za/routes/businesses
My Namibiahttps://www.my.na/ 
Namib Pageshttps://www.namibpages.com/business-directory/region/Namibia/
Namibia Infohttps://www.namibia-info.com/country/businesses
Namibia YPhttps://www.namibiayp.com/
ProdAfrica https://maps.prodafrica.com/places/category/business/namibia-1/khomas-region/windhoek/
Travel Namibiahttps://www.namibia-travel-info.co.za/portal/businesses/16/travel
Visit Namibiahttps://visitnamibia.com.na/business-directory-search-by-region/
Wikinamhttps://www.wikinam.org/
Yellow Pages Namibiahttp://www.yellowpages.na/

Protip for improving local search results

Once you've completed listing your business on all the relevant local directories in Namibia, ensure that you've also claimed other free Internet real estate in the form of map listings. These map listings can include Google My Business and Bing Places which should cover the majority of search volume.

Still, you can also add your business to alternative mapping services like Apple Maps, Petal Search Maps and even Openstreet, which search engines all use to validate their online information when serving local search results.

If you need help setting up your map listings or would like us to review them from an optimisation standpoint, you can also reach out to our team, and we'll be happy to assist you.

Tell us your advertising story

Have you struggled to get your business noticed online? Are there any sites you feel should be added to the list? How have you been using them? Share your tips with us in the comments section below.

Contact us

If you would like us to set up your business digital ads or want to know more about digital marketing for your business, then don’t be shy we’re happy to assist. Simply contact us

Are you looking to promote your business?

Namibian Business owners can create their free business listing on nichemarket. The more information you provide about your business, the easier it will be for your customers to find you online. Registering with nichemarket is easy; all you will need to do is head over to our sign-up form and follow the instructions.

If you require a more detailed guide on how to create your profile or your listing, then we highly recommend you check out the following articles. 

Recommended reading

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