The SmokyFans Business Directory was built to spotlight the real heroes of our mountain towns—local businesses, independent makers, and the hardworking crews behind the scenes. Whether you run a roadside diner, a boutique cabin rental, or a tech service out of your garage, this is where locals and tourists alike come to find the real stuff that keeps the Smokies running.
Here’s everything you need to know to get listed—and get seen.
🛠 Step 1: Choose Your Listing Type
We offer a variety of listing packages depending on your visibility goals and budget:
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Free Basic Listing – Great for getting your name out there
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Featured Listing – Boosted placement, bold formatting, and a spotlight badge
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Sponsored Ad Slot – Prime homepage or category exposure for max visibility
Want to stand out? We’ll help you design a custom banner or ad that pops.
🖊 Step 2: Submit Your Info
To get started, head to business.smokyfans.com and:
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Click “Add Listing” in the top menu
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Choose your plan
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Fill in your business name, contact info, description, and upload your photos
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Hit Submit—and we’ll take it from there
We review every submission by hand to keep quality high and listings current.
💡 Bonus Tips to Stand Out
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Use real photos—stock is fine, but authenticity wins trust
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Include keywords tourists and locals might search (like “wedding venues,” “pet-friendly,” or “wifi”)
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Link your socials and add a friendly bio to let people know who you are
🙋 Need Help?
Not sure what to write? Don’t worry—we’re happy to help.
If you’d like help crafting your listing description, choosing the right photos, or understanding which listing type is best for your business, just reach out.
We’re here to make getting listed simple, supportive, and worth your while.
📧 Email us anytime at smokyfans@protonmail.com
Our mountains are full of stories, talent, and grit—and this directory was built to reflect that. Get listed, get noticed, and help keep the Smoky Mountain economy local, thriving, and proud.
