Create a Reviews Widget

Did you know you can create a reviews widget and place it directly on your company’s website?  Potential customers can read your great customer reviews right there on your own home page.  If you are unfamiliar with the process, we’ve assembled an easy tutorial to help you design your own widget. More »


Uploading Photos and Video

Show off the craftsmanship and professionalism of your business with a photo gallery of your work!

Here are some ideas to consider when you are selecting photos to upload:

  • What you do: One effective way to do this is with before-and-after shots that show the
    difference your work can make.
  • Who you are: Share photos of yourself and your team.
  • Where you work: Include photos of your office, workshop, trucks, etc.
  • What equipment you use: Customers are interested in seeing how you do what you do.

Your photos will appear on our merchant photos page as well as on your profile. More »


Adding Credentials

By adding credentials to your profile, you add credibility to your business and ensure consumers will choose your company over a competitor!

In the credentials section of your profile, list any qualifications and accreditations your business has earned.  Examples include:

  • Professional licenses
  • Certifications
  • Memberships in professional organizations or associations
  • Bonding and insurance information
  • Better Business Bureau accreditation

Adding Specialties

Specialties offer details that help consumers find you in search results!

Consumers can narrow search results by the specialties that are important to them.  Specialties are tied directly to our search engine and help users refine their search results.  If there are no specialties selected for your profile, customers might have a harder time finding you. More »


Writing Your Marketing Description

Tell consumers exactly why they should choose your company!

The marketing description showcases your business and differentiates you from the competition.  This is the area where consumers find out about you, so take some time to think about your business and tell YOUR story.  Use the following guidelines to create a description that speaks to Kudzu customers. More »


Categorizing Your Business

Choose the right category for your business to help consumers find what they’re looking for – you!

Customers can find you on Kudzu.com when they search by the type of service you perform as well as by your business name.  Be sure to select the category that is the closest match to your business.  Later, you can add details that describe your business by answering the specialty questionnaire for your business category.  The answers to the questionnaire tie into our search engine, allowing customers to narrow search results based on the specialties you choose for your business. More »


Checking for an Existing Listing

If you are new to Kudzu.com, you will want to find out if your business is already listed on the site.  The information posted on Kudzu.com is gathered from a combination of publicly available sources and licensed databases.  To ensure this information is accurate, we encourage businesses to come online and add more details about their work.  This extra information gives consumers the information they need to pick the right company to get the job done. More »


Adding Deals and Discounts

Add a deal and get more customers!

Entice new customers by adding deals to your profile, giving consumers yet another reason to hire you.

Adding a deal to your profile gives you a chance to reach more customers by appearing in more places on the Kudzu.com website.  Your Deal will appear on your profile, on the Deals and Discounts page, rotate on the Kudzu homepage Deals box and in various other places throughout the site. More »


Managing Reviews

Reviews are an important part of the Kudzu experience – investing a little time into generating reviews can help create a powerful selling tool for your business. Consumers come to Kudzu.com to read what their neighbors are saying about service professionals in their area.  This word-of-mouth referral process defines your credibility online.  And how you respond to your reviews leaves a lasting impression on anyone who reads your reviews – including potential customers. More »