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Manta

Manta is an online business directory and small business platform that provides company profiles, contact information, and visibility tools. Businesses can create or claim a profile page that displays their name, address, phone number, website, description, and photos.

Manta acts as both a discovery platform for people searching for local companies and a citation source for search engines. A completed Manta profile helps you:

  • Reinforce consistent Name, Address, and Phone (NAP) information
  • Gain an additional branded result when people search your business name
  • Showcase your services, description, and photos on a dedicated business page

Any local business that wants broader online visibility and a stronger citation profile can benefit from creating or claiming its free Manta listing.

For Existing Listings...

Before you start

You will need:

  • A Manta account (or the ability to create one)
  • Your official business name, address, and phone number
  • Your website URL and primary business category

Step 1: Search for your business on Manta

  1. Go to https://www.manta.com/.
  2. Use the search bar to enter your business name (optionally add your city or state).
  3. Click the search icon and review the results to find your business profile.
  4. Click your business listing to open its profile page.

Step 2: Look for a claim option

  1. On your business profile page, look for a link or button such as “Claim this listing” or “Claim my listing.”
  2. Click the claim link to begin the process.

Step 3: Sign in or create a Manta account

  1. Sign in with your existing Manta account, or create a new account using your email and a secure password.
  2. Confirm that you are the owner or authorized representative of the business.

Step 4: Verify your ownership

  1. Follow the on-screen prompts to verify your connection to the business; this may involve confirming contact information or responding to verification messages.
  2. Complete any required steps until your claim is approved.

Step 5: Update and complete your Manta profile

  1. Once you have claimed the listing, log in and edit your company profile.
  2. Update:
    • Business name, address, and phone number
    • Website URL and email
    • Business description and categories
    • Photos, logo, and any other available details
  3. Save your changes to publish your updated profile.

For New Listings...

Use these steps if your business does not already appear in Manta search results.

Step 1: Confirm your business is not listed

  1. Go to https://www.manta.com/.
  2. Search for your business name (and optionally your city or state).
  3. If no result matches your business, you can proceed to create a new listing.

Step 2: Open the free business listing page

  1. Visit https://www.manta.com/business-listings/free-business-listing.
  2. Click the option to start your free company listing.

Step 3: Create or sign in to your Manta account

  1. Sign in with an existing Manta account, or create a new account using your email and password.
  2. Confirm your email address if prompted.

Step 4: Enter your business details

  1. Fill in your:
    • Business name
    • Street address, city, state, and ZIP code
    • Business phone number
    • Website URL
    • Primary category and any relevant subcategories
  2. Write a concise business description explaining what you do and who you serve.
  3. Upload a logo and photos if options are available.

Step 5: Submit and finalize your listing

  1. Review all details for accuracy, especially your Name, Address, and Phone (NAP).
  2. Submit your listing to Manta for publishing and any required review.
  3. Once your listing is live, log in periodically to update information and monitor performance.

Citation Optimization

How to Optimize Your Manta Listing

1. Emphasize NAP consistency

  • Match your business name, address, and phone number exactly to what appears on your website and core citations.
  • Update your Manta profile quickly if you move or change phone numbers.

2. Write a strong, focused description

  • Explain your main services, target customers, and service area in 2–3 short paragraphs.
  • Use natural, not stuffed, keywords related to your services and location.

3. Use categories and tags wisely

  • Select the most relevant category for your primary service.
  • Add any additional categories only when they clearly apply.

4. Add good visuals

  • Upload a clean logo and any allowed photos that represent your office, team, or work.
  • Refresh photos when your branding or location changes.

5. Keep your profile updated

  • Log in occasionally to confirm that your hours, description, and contact details are still accurate.
  • Correct any changes quickly so directories that reference Manta see the right information.
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