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Top Citation Sites for Pubs and Bars

Top Citation Sites for Pubs and Bars

Running a pub or a bar will mean operating a business in an extremely competitive industry, so you’ll naturally want to have an edge. To gain an advantage over your competitors, it’s important to focus on building your reputation and spreading the word about your business.

There are many different components to building a positive reputation and your online presence is integral to this. As you work to develop your reputation online, building citations on business listing sites should be one of the first steps.

Local citation building is not a complicated task, but you do need to know where to focus your efforts. This is why we’ve put together the following table highlighting the best citation sites!

As you’ll see, the table contains key information, such as which country each site is for and which sites you can use for free.

Below the niche list, we’ve also gathered the top general citation sites that most businesses should try to get listed on.

Please note: Local citation sites listed here aren’t necessarily ones we can submit to using Citation Builder. Click here for more information.

Top Business Listing Sites for Pubs and Bars

Citation SiteDomain AuthorityCountryFree / Paid
ratebeer.com73ALLFree
agfg.com.au50AUSFree
pubsgalore.co.uk43UKFree
doggiepubs.org.uk41UKFree
nightguide.com34USA , UKFree
southampton-pubs.co.uk33UKFree
sportstavern.com28USAFree
gaybarmaps.com24USAFree / Paid
pubsulike.co.uk23UKFree
cheersm8.com20ALLFree
our-pub.co.uk18UKFree
baradvisor.com15ALLFree / Paid

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Top General Citation Sites

Citation SiteDomain AuthorityFree / Paid
Google Business Profile100Free
Apple Business Connect99Free
Facebook96Free
Bing Places94Free
Yelp93Free
Foursquare92Free / Paid
Snapchat92Free
Waze92Paid
Here Maps86Free
NextDoor (Country Variants)84Free
TomTom83Free
APSense80Free
JustLanded76Free / Paid
AiLoQ69Free / Paid
Kompass (Country Variants)69Free
ProvenExpert64Free
BrownBook62Free
StoreBoard62Free / Paid
The Dots62Free
Infobel59Free / Paid
ReleaseWire58Free
HotFrog (Country Variants)57Free
TrepUp57Free
Tupalo57Free
Cybo56Free
CallUpContact55Free
BOTW (Best of the Web)55Free / Paid
TwidLoo54Free / Paid
Tech Directory54Free / Paid
Yellow.Place54Free
YPLocal.us53Free / Paid
ShowMeLocal53Free / Paid
Start Us53Free
Navmii52Paid
EnrollBusiness (Country Variants)51Free
Global Catalog51Free
Find It50Free
LinkCentre49Free / Paid
2FindLocal47Free / Reciprocal
Place12347Free
Yocale46Free
AGreaterTown45Free
Travelful45Free
WhoDoYou44Free
iGlobal.co43Free / Paid
SIC Code41Free
Teleadreson40Free
Fyple (Country Variants)39Free
Cylex (Country Variants)33Free
Opendi (Country Variants)30Free

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Rada Daktina
About the author
Rada works tirelessly to manage BrightLocal's Citation Builder product. She oversees the processes and queries related to the campaigns, works closely with the Research team on the continuous upkeep of our citations database, and with our Product team on the improvements and fixes to the Citation Builder tool itself.