🚨 Attention Business Owners: Don’t Fall for Domain Listing Scams! 🚨
In this video, we expose a recurring scam targeting businesses – so-called “domain directory listing services” that send solicitation letters that look like real invoices. Learn how to protect your company from unnecessary expenses and misleading offers.
Key topics covered:
- Recent examples of domain listing scams (Domain Listings, LLC and Domain Directory, LLC)
- How these scams operate and why they provide little to no value
- Red flags to watch out for in suspicious mail and invoices
- Legitimate (often free) alternatives for business listings online – consider these legitimate (often free) directory options:
- Google Business Profile (formerly Google My Business)
- Bing Places for Business
- Yelp (basic listing)
- Better Business Bureau (basic listing)
- Industry-specific directories
- Local Chamber of Commerce
- Facebook Business Page
- Apple Maps (for brick-and-mortar businesses)
Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction to the scam
0:30 Breakdown of recent scam attempts
1:00 How the scam works
1:30 Red flags to look out for
2:00 Legitimate directory alternatives
4:00 Conclusion and safety tips
Don’t waste your money on unnecessary “services.” Stay informed and protect your business!
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Disclaimer: This video is for informational purposes only. Always consult with a professional before making decisions about your business’s online presence or finances.