If you’re a business based in Dudley town centre, there’s now an easy way to boost your visibility and connect with more local shoppers. The Shop Dudley website is designed to support and showcase local independent businesses, and now you can submit your own business listing directly to the site.

Whether you run a shop, salon, café, or service, adding your business to Shop Dudley is completely free and helps residents discover what the town centre has to offer. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you get started.

Step 1: Visit the Shop Dudley website

Head to www.shopdudley.co.uk. Once there, you’ll see options in the main menu including ‘Login’ and ‘Submit your listing’

Step 2: Create an account

Click either ‘Login’ or ‘Submit your listing’, which will prompt you to create an account. You’ll be asked to enter your email address and create a password. This account will allow you to manage and update your business listing at any time.

Step 3: Submit your business listing

Once you’ve logged in, click ‘Submit your listing’ again. You’ll be taken to a form where you can enter all your business details. Be as detailed as possible so visitors to the site can get a clear idea of what you offer.

You’ll be asked to provide:

• Business name
• Full address
• Contact details (phone and email)
• Website (if applicable)
• Opening hours
• A description of your business, products, and services
• Logo and photos
• Social media links (if applicable)

The more information you include, the better your listing will perform.

Step 4: Submit for review

Once you’ve completed the form and uploaded your images, click submit. Your listing will then be reviewed by the Shop Dudley team before it goes live on the website. Businesses do need a location within the local vicinity of Dudley High Street to be eligible.

If approved, your listing will appear under the relevant categories on the site, making it easier for local shoppers to find your business.

Need help?

If you have any questions or need help with your submission, feel free to contact us via the Shop Dudley Facebook page or email. We’re happy to guide you through the process or make small updates to your listing on your behalf.

Why list your business?

• It’s completely free
• Be part of a growing movement to support Dudley’s high street
• Get seen by residents actively looking to shop local
• Promote your offers, events, and services all in one place

By joining the Shop Dudley website, you’re not only boosting your own visibility – you’re helping strengthen the town centre community.