GmapsDirectory.com - FAQ

How do I submit my site to the Google Maps Directory?

Registration for inclusion in the Google Maps Directory is available through our simple Submit Site link.

Remember, inclusion is FREE of charge.

How long does it take for my site to be indexed?

The time period to include your website is usually within 24 hours from the time you submit your site and it is indexed/added in our database. Your site will be indexed within a maximum of 3-5 business days.

How often does the Google Maps Directory refresh its database?

The Google Maps Directory database indexes website submissions immediately after they are accepted into our database. After your website is added to the appropriate category it is immediately available to website visitors through our directory and through our search option.

How can I find out whether my site has been indexed?

When your website is accepted and indexed in our database, you will receive an email informing you of such action. In the event your site is rejected by our editorial team, you will also receive a notification.

What happens if I make a spelling mistake when I submit my site?

After checking your website in our index, please email us with any corrected information and it will be changed within 2-4 business days. You do not need to resubmit your URL, description, and/or title again after it has been already accepted. Multiple submissions will result in your website getting permanently removed from our database.

Why is my site no longer in your index?

There is no general answer to that. Pages may be removed from the index for various reasons like .e.g. unavailable pages when our team visited your site the second time. Also, we continuously strive to improve the quality of the Google Maps Directory. As a part of this quality improvement, we remove content we regard as spam or lean towards negative or racist content.

Can I add Google Maps Directory to my page?

Yes, to add an image or a text link back to the Google Maps Directory from your website, please visit our Link Us area for easy instructions on how to do this.