Advertise your business for free with the North East Regional Portal (TNERP) directory service.

What is the North East Regional Portal (TNERP) directory service?

It is a free six-page listing which gives businesses, organisations and community groups the chance to be represented online. It is a fully searchable directory and currently over 67,000 businesses are represented this way.

Who is entitled to have an entry in the directory?

Any business, organisation or community group based in North East England.

How do I get a directory entry?

You can set up your free directory entry by simply completing this online form.

All you need is your contact details and basic business information to get you started.

We will then issue you a user name and password so you can log in and add more information, and even upload your logo.

For added security we operate directory entries on a 'request' basis. Any changes you may want to make to your details will first reach us for a final check before being published.

How can it help my business?

An entry in the directory will help you increase online visibility for your business.

The directory is located in The North East Regional Portal, www.n-e-life.com, which is an excellent promotional platform and enjoys over 80,000 visits a month.

Our stats show that we have a loyal readership in the North East, and an ever-increasing audience from the rest of the UK, Europe and beyond.

How do I update my entry?

Simply log in and complete the online forms with your information.

What if I lose my password?

Email us and we will re-issue it.
 
What kind of content can I include?

You can include your business name, address, telephone and fax number, email address and website address.

You can also add information about your business and its products and/or services.

You have as many pages as you'd like to play with, so ultimately it’s up to you how much you include.

Please note that all new entries and changes will be submitted for approval by our editorial team.

Can I include my logo or a photograph?

Yes. All types of pictures are used.

It can be your company logo, a photograph of your company offices or a product picture.

The important thing is to make an immediate and memorable impact when someone views your entry.

What format do you accept pictures in?

We prefer the image to be in jpeg or GIF format, and they should be a maximum of 200 x 200 pixels and less than 5 KB is size.

How will people find my directory entry?

The directory is fully searchable in the following ways:

• Alphabetically: your entry is listed in the directory in alphabetical order.
• Key words: the directory can be searched using keywords. For example ‘plumber’ will yield all entries with the key word plumber in the title and body of the directory entry. 
• Industry sectors: a drop down menu can be used to find directory entries tagged to industry sectors.
• Postcode: your entry can be found via a postcode search.

How much does it cost?

It won't cost you a penny. There is no charge for a directory listing.

There are no hidden terms or conditions, just free advertising for as long as you want it.

How long will it take for my entry to appear?

We strive to have your listing up within two working days. If it is not up within that time frame, please feel free to call (0191) 487 2002 or email editor@n-e-life.co.ukto confirm that your submitted information was received.

Can I link to my own website?

Yes.

Can my details be removed from the directory at any stage?

Yes, simply email us at editor@n-e-life.co.ukand we will remove your directory entry.

Please remember to state your business name and preferably include your directory entry link (website address).

I have a question which isn't answered here

Please call (0191) 487 2002 or e-mail us at editor@n-e-life.co.ukand we will be happy to help.

I have some feedback on this service

Please call (0191) 487 2002 or e-mail us at editor@n-e-life.co.ukwith your feedback.

I would like to learn more about driving traffic to my website

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Spend half a day with SEO consultant Pascal Fintoni  and discover how to improve your rankings with search engines like Google and achieve high levels of quality website visitors.

Click here to find out more or call (0191) 487 2002.