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Local Citation Building in Nigeria

Citation Building Services

Get listed in the top local directories and boost your Google maps rankings!

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What are Local Listings?

When potential customers search for local products or services, they often turn to online directories like Yelp, Yellow Pages, TripAdvisor, and other high-authority platforms. These directories consistently appear in search results, helping businesses gain visibility where it matters most.

Our Local Listing Service ensures that your business is manually placed in the top-performing directories for your industry and location—not just anywhere, but where your potential customers are actively searching.

Why Does This Matter?

🔹 Boost Your Local Search Rankings – Appear higher in Google Search and Google Maps when customers search for services like yours.
🔹 Increase Website & Foot Traffic – More visibility means more clicks, calls, and walk-ins from people actively looking for your offerings.
🔹 Enhance Trust & Credibility – Being listed in reputable directories builds trust with potential customers and search engines alike.
🔹 Dominate Your Local Market – Stand out from competitors by securing premium spots in industry-specific and location-based directories.

If you’re serious about getting more local traffic, more leads, and more customers, our expertly curated local listing service will position your business where it needs to be.

Let’s put your business on the map—literally!

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Full Citation Audit

Before beginning any local SEO campaign, its important to know
where you stand. If you have any inconsistent or incorrect citations, it could hurt your ability to rank. With our local citation audit we check All NAP Variations: Well find any variations of your listings that may be inconsistent.

Existing Correct Citations: We’ll find all your correct citations to
avoid duplications.

Incorrect Citations: We’ll find if you have any incorrect citations as
a result of a move or incorrect information.

Aggregator Citations: Well check the major aggregators to ensure
correct data.

This helps us ensure we’re not duplicating any listings, and also
lets us know if there are any incorrect or inconsistent listings online that could hurt your ability to rank! 

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Local Citation Building

Getting listed in top local directories is a vital factor in local SEO for multiple reasons.

1. These directories often rank highly for your keywords.

2. Youll also get a NAP citation which will with maps ranking.

3. Youlll also get relevant links to your site

Starting with high quality local directory listing is vital for local rankings.

local citation building

Rich Media Citations

We don’t just list you in top local directories—we enhance your presence by creating rich media listings on video and photo-sharing platforms. This boosts visibility, engages potential customers, and strengthens your local search dominance! 

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local citation building

Social Citations

To take your local presence to the next level, we supercharge your brand visibility by manually creating powerful social media profiles on high-authority platforms. This strategic boost not only diversifies your online footprint but also adds trusted signals that strengthen your entire local SEO ecosystem.

Get Started With An Audit

See where your website stands with a low cost audit!

The Best Local Citation Audit

Before launching a local SEO campaign, it’s crucial to assess your current online presence. Inconsistent or incorrect citations can weaken your rankings and make it harder for customers to find you. That’s where our Local Citation Audit comes in.

We conduct a comprehensive scan to identify:

✔️ All NAP Variations – Detect and correct any inconsistencies in your Name, Address, and Phone Number (NAP).
✔️ Existing Correct Citations – Ensure we don’t duplicate accurate listings.
✔️ Incorrect Citations – Identify outdated or incorrect listings due to moves or data errors.
✔️ Aggregator Citations – Check major data aggregators to ensure your business information is distributed correctly and consistently.

A clean and accurate citation profile lays the foundation for higher rankings, more visibility, and better local SEO performance. Let’s get your business listed the right way!

Local Citation Audit

₦150,000

One Time Cost
Complete Manual Audit Of All Existing Citations
Fix 70-90% Citations
7 - 14 Working Days Excluding Weekends
Provide A Detailed Report

Local Citation Building

Getting listed in top local directories is a vital factor in local SEO for multiple reasons.

1. These directories often rank highly for your keywords.

2. Youll also get a NAP citation which will with maps ranking.

3. Youlll also get relevant links to your site

Starting with high quality local directory listing is vital for local rankings.

local citation building

Local Citation Packages

We do ANY country If your business is on Planet Earth we can help you

Starter Boost – 40 Power Citations

₦200,000

Manual Citation Audit
NAP Variations Deep Dive
Aggregators Audit
40 Geo, Niche & Generic Citations
5 Photos Submitted To 3 Media Sites
Comprehensive Citation Report
14 - 21 Working Days Turnaround (Excluding Weekends)
Submitted via Indexing Protocol for Rapid Crawling
Growth Pack – 80 High-Impact Citations

₦400,000

Manual Citation Audit
NAP Variations Deep Dive
Aggregators Audit
80 Geo, Niche & Generic Citations
10 Photos Submitted To 5 Media Sites
7 Social Media Citations
7 Videos Submitted to 7 Video Sites
Comprehensive Citation Report
14 - 21 Working Days Turnaround (Excluding Weekends)
Submitted via Indexing Protocol for Rapid Crawling
Dominance Pack – 140 Authority Citations

₦600,000

Manual Citation Audit
NAP Variations Deep Dive
Aggregators Audit
160 Geo, Niche & Generic Citations
10 Photos Submitted To 10 Media Sites
15 Social Media Citations
7 Videos Submitted to 10 Video Sites
Comprehensive Citation Report
14 - 21 Working Days Turnaround (Excluding Weekends)
Submitted via Indexing Protocol for Rapid Crawling

Need Monthly, Recurring Orders? We Got You.

Set-lt-And-Forget-it
  • 30 X Blend of Generic Geo, and Niche Sites
  • Monthly Service
  • No Duplicates
Monthly Local Push

₦180,000

Manual Citation Audit
NAP Variations Deep Dive
Aggregators Audit
30 Geo, Niche & Generic Citations
3 Photos Submitted To 2 Media Sites
Comprehensive Citation Report
14 - 21 Working Days Turnaround (Excluding Weekends)
Submitted via Indexing Protocol for Rapid Crawling
Monthly Service
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Have Inconsistent Citations?

Citations can be a pain. Let us clean them up for you.

 

Why You Should Choose Us?

Comprehensive Detailed Report

We provide a thorough Google Docs sheet with every order, including full login details for each citation, ensuring easy future reference.

Local Listing & Citation Cleanup

With every order, we conduct a complete audit of your current citations, and the results are included in your report.

Enhanced Indexing Service

To improve the indexation of citations, we use an indexing tool and spin your descriptions to make each citation unique.

Quick Turnaround

We strive to complete all orders promptly without compromising the quality of our service.

Fully Manual Service

Our citation building is performed entirely manually, with no automated tools involved.

NG-Based Support

Our support and management team are located in Nigeria.

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Local Citation Building Most Popular FAQs

Local citations are references to your business name address,and phone number (NAP) found online. They are essential forimproving
your businesss visibility on Googles Search Engine Results Pages (SERPs). Similar to backiinks intraditional SEO,citations inform Google
web crawlers about your business location and industry.They help validate your business legitimacy to Google, especially when they
come from reputable directories, Accurate and consistent citations enhance your local SEO ranking by reinforcing your business
presence and community invovement

The indexing rate of citations varies due to numerous factors. Currently, about 70% of our citations are indexed within 30 days of order
completion.Citationsy like backiinks, can drop out ofthe Google index over time Older orders may require re-indexing, which we can assist
with upon request

Yes, citation consistency is crucial. Inconsistent NAP information across directories can confuse Google, similar to receving mixed directions to a location from different people. Consistent citations build trust with Google, ensuring accurate business information across a wide network of directories, This consistency helps improve your local search rankings:

Generic citations: These are submitted to broad directories like Yelp, which cater to alltypes of businesses and organizations.They
serve as foundational citations,ensuring your business is listed on major authoritative sites.

。 Niche-Specific citations: These citations target directories related to your specific industry.By placing your business on niche-related
sites,we build authority and relevancy「indicating to Google and your audience what industry your business operates in.

。Geo-Specific citations: These focus on directories relevantto your business「s location. They help Google accurately map your business,
boosting yourlocal SEO by enhancing yourvisibility in specific geographic areas,

Previously,we found that only about 5% 一 7% of citations built by providers were indexed by Google. To improve this, we rotate the descriptions and use indexing tools to enhance the likelihood of our citations being indexed

Yes we conduct afull citation audit of your website to identify existing citations.We evaluate their accuracy and value, noting any
incorrect or duplicate entries in a report We ensure we dont build citations on sites where your business is already listed.

Some citations may show as pending in your Google Sheets report especially niche and geo-specific ones. This means the submission is awaiting approvalfrom the directory.Ifa citation remains pending 40 days after order completion, you can request ourteam to check and replaceitifnecessary
When you order citations youll provide a description of your business.We enhance this description by rephrasing itto make it unique without altering its meaning using synonyms and creative language, This process, known as “rotation“improves the indexability of your citations as Google values unique content Ifyou prefer not to have your description spun, you can opt out on the order form,
We aim to complete Local Citations Service orders within 14 working days (Monday-Friday).Our efficient process allows us to complete 95% of orders within thistimeframe, with occasional delays ofonly a day ortwo.
For each order we create a new free Outlook accountto manage citation submissions.This prevents spam from citation sites and allows 、 our team easy access to verify alllistings.
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