Listing Guidelines

The Chiang Mai Golden Pages is a curated directory focused on real, local businesses. These guidelines explain who can be listed and how to get approved quickly.

Read this page before submitting to avoid delays.

Who Can Be Listed

Listings are open to independent businesses and SMEs that form the backbone of the Northern Thai economy.

  • Operate in Chiang Mai or Northern Thailand

  • Offer legitimate products or services to the public

  • Real local presence or defined service area

Authentic Presence
Online-only businesses without a local footprint are not eligible.

How to Write a Strong Listing

01

Be Clear & Factual

Describe exactly what you do. Avoid fluffy marketing speak. Focus on the actual value you provide to customers.

02

Customer Focused

Write for human beings, not search engines. A helpful description helps customers make a decision faster.

03

Honest Claims

Avoid exaggerated language or "Best in town" claims unless they are verified awards. Be specific about your niche.

Information Required for Approval

Official Business Name
Accurate Category Selection
Clear Description of Offerings
Valid Contact Details (Phone/Email)
Website or Public Profile link

Incomplete or vague listings may be delayed or rejected until corrected.

What We Do Not Accept

Lead generation pages or resellers
Aggregators posing as local businesses
Duplicate or spam submissions
Misleading or false information
Businesses outside the Northern region
Any content violating local laws

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Premium Listings are reserved for Chiang Mai Business Network members, supporting the directory's curation while giving you more reach.

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Updates and Changes

Businesses are responsible for keeping their information accurate. If your details change, request an update at any time. Maintaining accuracy is key to our community's trust.

Questions or Help?

Unsure if your business qualifies? Need help preparing your listing? Contact our support team before submitting.