Information Required to Add Your Business to Naijadirectory: A Step-by-Step Guide

Naijadirectory is your go-to platform for connecting businesses with a global audience. With a comprehensive business listing, your services and products can gain visibility and trust among potential customers worldwide. Adding your business to Naijadirectory is simple, but there are key details and documents required to ensure the credibility and authenticity of your business listing. This guide will walk you through everything you need to know about the process.

Why List Your Business on Naijadirectory?

A business listing on Naijadirectory acts like a dedicated webpage for your business, giving you an online presence that highlights your services and offerings. Beyond visibility, a listing helps boost your credibility, enhances your local and global reach, and drives potential customers directly to your business.

Information Required to Add Your Business to Naijadirectory

Business Listing Details

To ensure your listing is both informative and attractive to potential customers, you will need the following:

1. Listing Title: This is the official name of your business. It should be short and easily recognizable.
2. Tagline: A catchy phrase that sums up your business offering in just a few words.
3. Description: Provide a comprehensive description of your business, including what you offer, your target audience, and what sets you apart from competitors.
4. Listing Logo: Upload your business logo to visually represent your brand.
5. Listing Pictures: Share high-quality images that showcase your services, products, or business environment.
6. Listing Videos: If you have any promotional videos, you can upload them or include YouTube links.
7. Business Address: Provide the physical location where customers can visit or reach your business.
8. Business Email: Include a working email address where inquiries and messages can be directed.
9. Business Phone: Your primary contact number for business-related calls.
10. Business WhatsApp: Add a WhatsApp number to facilitate quick communication.
11. Business Website: If you have an official website, include the link.

Social Information

It’s important to connect your business listing to your social media platforms:

12. Social Media Links: Add links to your Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and other social media pages to engage with your audience across platforms.
13. Business Hours: Clearly state the hours of operation so customers know when they can contact or visit your business.

Documents for Business Verification

To verify your business and increase credibility, you’ll need to provide official documents:

1. Select Company Documents to Upload
   You can choose from the following:
   • Certificate of Incorporation
   • CAC Certificate of Business Name Registration
   • CAC Status Report

   Upload Required Documents
   These documents will be checked to confirm the legitimacy of your business.

Director Details

For additional verification, the following details about your business’s director(s) are required:

1. Director’s Full Name: Provide the full legal name of at least one director.
2. Director’s Address: Submit the home or office address of the director.
3. Director’s Phone Number: Include a working contact number for the director.
4. Director’s Email Address: A valid email address of the director.
5. Brief Bio/About You: Write a brief bio (150-200 words) introducing the director and their experience.
6. Upload Recent Passport Photograph: A recent passport-size photo of at least one director (within the last 3 months).

Proof of Identification of the Director

Submit proof of identity to further authenticate the business director:

1. Select Valid Proof of Identification
   Choose from:
   • Valid Passport Data Page
   • Valid National Identification Card
   • Valid Driver’s License

   Upload Proof of Identification
   Ensure the uploaded document is clear and within the maximum file size (200KB).

Proof of Address of the Director and Business

Verification of the business and director’s address can be done with the following documents:

1. Select Proof of Address
   Choose from:
   • Recent Utility Bill (within the last 3 months)
   • Recent Bank Statement (within the last 3 months)

   Upload Proof of Address
   This document should match either the business address or the director’s address.

Final Steps

Before submitting your application, you’ll be asked to provide additional information, such as:

• How Did You Hear About Us?
  Indicate how you found Naijadirectory, whether through referrals, online search, or social media.

Conclusion

Adding your business to Naijadirectory is more than just getting listed—it’s about gaining credibility and expanding your reach. By following the steps outlined and providing the necessary documentation, your business can be verified and connected to potential clients globally.

With a Naijadirectory listing, you’re investing in growth, visibility, and customer trust. Take the time to submit accurate and up-to-date information to ensure that your listing stands out and meets the platform’s high standards.

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