Free AI-Ready Business Directory

Discover, Compare, and List Your Business — Free

If you run a marketing agency, sell software, or offer a B2B service, this is where AI search engines like ChatGPT and Perplexity find you. If you're looking for a vendor, this is where you browse verified listings in one place, structured for AI, and always free to search.

  • Free to list, forever
  • Built for marketing agencies, software companies, and B2B service providers
  • Every listing human-reviewed before it goes live, usually within 24 hours
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TL;DR
Yaeris Directory is a free business directory built specifically so AI search engines like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews can find, read, and cite marketing agencies and software companies accurately, not just Google. Browsing is always free. Listing your business is always free too, with structured JSON-LD schema and an auto-generated llm.txt file added automatically once you're approved. Businesses that want extra visibility can pay for click traffic, a featured homepage slot, or a permanent editorial page on top of their free listing. No technical setup needed, submit your details and the AI-readiness is handled for you.
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Understanding the Directory

What Is an AI-Ready Business Directory, and How Does It Work?

What Is an AI-Ready Business Directory?

Direct answer: An AI-ready business directory is a directory where every listing includes structured data, JSON-LD schema and a machine-readable llm.txt file, so AI assistants like ChatGPT and Perplexity can read and accurately cite the business, not just index it for a Google search result.

Traditional directories were built for one audience: search engine crawlers reading HTML and backlinks. That's no longer the only way people find a marketing agency or software vendor. AI assistants now answer those questions directly, and they can only recommend a business they can actually read and understand. Yaeris Directory adds the structured data most directories skip, so a listing isn't just visible, it's actually citable.

What Is llm.txt and JSON-LD Schema, and Why Does a Listing Need Them?

Direct answer: llm.txt is a plain-text file, generated automatically for every listing, that tells an AI model exactly what a business does, what it offers, and how to reach it, in a format built for machines to parse instead of guessing from a webpage's design. JSON-LD schema does the same job for structured search results and AI Overviews.

Without these, an AI model has to infer what a business actually does from unstructured webpage text, which it often gets wrong or skips entirely in favor of a competitor whose page is easier to parse. Every listing on Yaeris Directory gets both automatically the moment it's approved, no extra setup, and no technical knowledge required from the business owner.

What's the Difference Between a Free Listing and a Featured Listing?

Direct answer: A free listing is permanent, searchable, and includes full JSON-LD and llm.txt structured data at no cost. A Featured Listing is a paid, time-limited add-on that places a business in the homepage carousel for extra visibility on top of its free listing.

Every business starts on the free tier, and it's not a trial. Featured placement, pay-per-click traffic, and editorial pages are all optional extras purchased from a pay-as-you-go wallet, not a subscription, and not a requirement to be listed or found at all.

Why It Matters

Why Use a Directory Instead of Searching Manually for a Vendor?

Direct answer: Searching manually means relying on whichever agency or software company has the best-optimized website that day, with no easy way to compare services side by side or confirm the business is real and active. A directory centralizes that into one place with human review before anything goes live.

Here's what changes once you're browsing a real directory instead of the open web:

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Search by category

Instead of guessing search terms: branding agencies, PR firms, CRM software, and more, all organized so you can scan a category instead of scrolling endless search results.

See what's actually reviewed

Every listing is checked by a real person before it goes live, not an unmoderated submission with no verification at all.

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Compare before you reach out

Check services, software, and reviews side by side before contacting a business, instead of opening five browser tabs to do it manually.

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Skip the dead ends

Reviewed listings mean fewer abandoned websites, outdated contact details, and businesses that don't actually offer what their homepage claims.

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Built For Marketing Agencies and Software Companies

Introducing Yaeris Directory: The AI-Ready Business Directory Built for Marketing Agencies and Software Companies

Yaeris Directory is a free directory that connects marketing agencies, software companies, and B2B service providers with the businesses looking for them, and with the AI search engines increasingly used to find them. Every approved listing gets structured JSON-LD schema and its own llm.txt file automatically, making it free to list and effortless for AI tools to discover, read, and cite.

Who This Directory Is Built For?

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Marketing agencies

Branding, PR, advertising, and growth agencies that want to be found by clients searching both Google and AI assistants, without spending on ads just to get discovered.

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Software companies

SaaS and software vendors across CRM, business operations, content, and dev tools who want a listing that AI search engines can actually read and recommend accurately.

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B2B service providers

Consultants, agencies, and specialist service businesses that need a trustworthy place to be discovered instead of competing purely on ad spend.

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Businesses looking for a vendor

Anyone comparing agencies or software before committing, who wants a reviewed, structured place to search instead of piecing it together from scattered search results.

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Browse by Category

What Categories Can You Find in the Directory?

Direct answer: The directory organizes every listing into categories across two broad groups: agencies you hire and software you buy, so you can browse by what you actually need instead of guessing at search terms.
Brand & Reputation Agencies

Brand & Reputation Agencies

Branding, PR, and reputation-management agencies that shape how a business looks, sounds, and is perceived, from logo and identity work to media relations and crisis communication.

Development & Technical Agencies

Development & Technical Agencies

Web development, app development, and technical implementation agencies that build and maintain the actual software and websites a business runs on.

Business Operations Software

Business Operations Software

CRM, project management, and operations tools that businesses buy directly rather than hire an agency for, covering everything from sales pipelines to internal workflows.

Marketing & Sales Software

Marketing & Sales Software

Ad platforms, email tools, and sales-enablement software that marketing and sales teams use day to day, listed alongside the agencies that implement them.

Every category page lists every business that fits, along with what they offer, real customer reviews where available, and a buyer's guide covering what to look for before choosing one.

Getting Started

How Does Yaeris Directory Work?

Direct answer: Browsing takes no setup, just search or filter by category and open a listing. Listing your own business takes three steps: submit your details, pass a quick human review (usually within 24 hours), and go live with full AI-readable schema, for free.

How Do I Browse and Compare Businesses?

Head to the directory, search or filter by category (branding agencies, CRM software, and more), and open any listing to see what they offer, how they're rated, and how to reach them. No account, no cost, and nothing to install just to look around and compare your options before reaching out.

How Do I List My Business for Free?

Run a marketing agency, sell software, or offer a B2B service? Get found by the businesses actually looking for one, and by the AI tools they're increasingly asking first.

Submit your listing

Tell us what your business does, and add your services or software products underneath it.

Get reviewed

Every submission is checked by a real person before it goes live, usually within 24 hours, so the directory stays trustworthy.

Go live, AI-ready

Your listing appears in search and category browsing, with JSON-LD schema and an llm.txt file generated automatically, free, no catch.

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Pricing

What Do You Get With a Free Listing vs. Paid Add-Ons?

Direct answer: A free listing gets your business searchable, categorized, and AI-readable in the directory, permanently, at no cost. Paid add-ons, pay-per-click traffic, a featured homepage slot, or a permanent editorial page, exist purely for businesses that want extra visibility on top of that.
Free ListingPaid Add-Ons
Cost$0, foreverPay-as-you-go from your wallet
Searchable and categorizedYesYes
Reviewed before going liveYesYes
JSON-LD schema + llm.txtYesYes
List services and softwareYesYes
Featured homepage carousel slotNoUS$50 / 30 days
Permanent editorial pageNoUS$75 / page

Every business starts on the free tier, and it's not a trial, it's permanent. The paid options exist purely for extra visibility, not as a requirement to be listed or found at all.

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Trust & Safety

How Is Every Listing Verified and Kept Trustworthy?

Direct answer: Every submitted business listing is reviewed by a real person before it's published, usually within 24 hours, checking that it's a real, identifiable business, not an anonymous or duplicate submission. This keeps the directory trustworthy to browse and to be found in.

This matters more than it might sound. A directory full of unverified or abandoned listings is just as unreliable as an unmoderated search result, and it's worse for AI search engines specifically, since they're pulling structured data from that listing to answer someone's question directly. The review step exists so that by the time a listing reaches you (or an AI assistant), someone has already confirmed the business is real and the information matches what they actually offer. It's not a guarantee against every possible issue down the line, a business's own service quality is still worth checking independently, but it's a meaningfully higher bar than an unmoderated directory with no review process at all.

Comparison

How Does This Compare to Other Business Directories?

Direct answer: Most business directories were built for Google search alone, HTML pages with backlinks, no structured data, and often a paywall just to appear at all. Yaeris Directory is built for AI search engines too, with a review process and a genuinely free tier that isn't a limited trial.
Yaeris DirectoryTypical Business Directory
JSON-LD schema + llm.txt on every listingYesRarely
Human review before listing goes liveYesRarely
Free tier is permanent, not a trialYesOften a limited trial
Pay-as-you-go, no subscription requiredYesUsually a recurring plan
AI crawler visibility in your own dashboardYesRarely offered

Older, bigger directories will naturally have more total listings today. What this directory adds is structured data built for how AI assistants actually answer questions now, which matters more every month as more buyers ask ChatGPT or Perplexity before they ask Google.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an AI-ready business directory?

It means every listing has structured data, JSON-LD schema and an auto-generated llm.txt file, so AI tools like ChatGPT and Perplexity can read and cite the business accurately, not just Google.

How much does it cost to list my business?

Listing is free forever. Paid options like pay-per-click traffic, featured placement, and editorial pages are optional extras on top of the free listing, not a requirement.

How long does approval take?

Typically within 24 hours, though review turnaround reflects recent admin activity rather than a guaranteed service-level commitment.

Can I list more than one service or software product?

Yes. Once your business is approved, you can add unlimited services and software listings underneath it.

Do I need a website to list my business?

No. Services and software can still be listed and described without a website link, though adding one lets visitors and AI tools find and verify you faster.

What happens after I submit my listing?

The Yaeris team reviews it for accuracy, usually within 24 hours. Once approved, it goes live with full JSON-LD schema and its own llm.txt file automatically, no extra setup needed on your end.

Ready to List Your Business in Our Free AI-Ready Directory?

More buyers are asking ChatGPT and Perplexity before they ask Google, and most business directories still aren't built for that. Yaeris Directory exists to fix that: free to browse, free to list, and reviewed before anything goes live.