North Shropshire and Oswestry Business Directory

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Adding and Editing your business details

Adding your business

• Select "Add your Business" from the menu.
• Please fill in the form with your business details. To add business categories, your web browser must have JavaScript enabled. How do I enable JavaScript?
• Press the "Submit details" button.
• Once a member of our staff has checked your business details, it will be included in the directory. This will take a day or two.

Filling in the form

• If you have an email address, please ensure it is filled in correctly, this will be how you receive your password to update your company details.
• Please enter the company name and address, the postcode is used for displaying your location on our Google Mapping System.
• The Locality is required, this is important for people searching for areas within a locality.
• The Profile is the description of your business and what it does.
• Contact's Details will not be displayed on the web site, they are for NSDC to contact you if required.
• Responsibility is the responsibility of the contact with in the business.
• To select the Business Categories your business should be listed in, use the mouse to click the text box, this will bring up a box with two ways to find the sub-catagories your business belongs to (JavaScript must be enabled on your web browser. How do I enable JavaScript?). You can either find the sub-category by first searching for the category it will be part of, then viewing all of the sub-categories within it. OR enter a keyword for your sub category e.g."computer". This will give you a list of all sub-catagories containing that word. When you have found a sub-category for your company, click on it with your mouse and it will place it in the text box in the form.
• The Business Category 1 is your primary business type, Business Category 2, 3 and 4 are your secondary business types.
• You can remove the Business Category by clicking on the text box and selecting "Clear Business Category" in the popup window.

Editing your Business Details

• Please select "Edit your Business" from the menu.
• Please enter your email address as your username, and use the password sent to your email address.
• If your login details are correct, there will be a form containing all your businesses existing details, to make any changes change the field that requires changing.
• Press the "Submit Changes" button.
• The "Reset" button will remove any changes you have just made.
• When the form is submitted you will automatically be logged out and returned to the directory.

Filling in the form

• Please ensure there is a company name and address, the postcode is used for displaying your location on our Google mapping system.
• The Locality is required, this is important for people searching for areas with in a locality.
• The Profile is the description of your business and what it does.
• Contact's Details will not be displayed on the web site, they are for NSDC to contact you if required.
• Responsibility is the responsibility of the contact with in the business.
• To select the Business Categories your business should be listed in, use the mouse to click the text box, this will bring up a box with two ways to find the sub-catagories your business belongs to (JavaScript must be enabled on your web browser. How do I enable JavaScript?). You can either find the sub-category by first searching for the category it will be part of then viewing all of the sub-categories within it. OR enter a keyword for your sub category e.g."computer". This will give you a list of all sub-catagories containing that word. When you have found a sub-category for your company, click on it with your mouse and it will place it in the text box in the form.
• The Business Category 1 is your primary business type, Business Category 2, 3 and 4 are your secondary business types.
• You can remove the Business Category by clicking on the text box and selecting "Clear Business Category" in the popup window.

Obtaining a Password to Edit your Business

• Please select "Edit your Business" from the menu.
• Please select "Need a new password" from the menu.
• When requested to do so, enter your company name and email address exactly as it is in your directory listing.
• An email will be sent to your registered email address, it will contain your new 8 letter password.
• You can immediately use this to edit your business details.

Whilst every care has been taken in the completion of the Business Directory and the statements are believed to be correct, North Shropshire District Council and Oswestry Borough Council cannot accept responsibility for any errors or ommisions or endorses the services or products contained within the Directory.