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Exporting after Corvid-19 and Brexit

Frequently asked questions

Corvid-19 and Brexit make it important than ever that the UK exports more. The country depends to a large extent on the financial sector. The politicians are always talking about trade deals and how the UK will have deals with everybody. But you need to have something others want to purchase. Read about your website

A free listing in the UK Exporters Directory is a small but important first step to bring products and services to the attention of buyers around the world. If you produce a widget and only sell in the UK, after Brexit and the new trade deals, other countries will be able to sell their widgets to the UK, will you be ready for the challenge? Let the Directory help with your international promotion. It is free.

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General info

Basic Information


1. Add your business details including postcode and click the " Find on Map" button.

2. Select 1 category for your business.

3. Add all contact details.

4. Add your business logo, to show correctly, the size should be 1200px wide and less than 500k in size.

5. The most important part is your business description. For Google to index and understand your company this should be about 300 words.

6. Keywords are important. Your  company name, services and products which should also be listed in the description.

7. Click on next step. Only submit one request as all listings are manually approved to prevent spammers and businesses without an address in the United Kingdom adding their details.

8. Approval can take 48 hours so please be patient.

A good description is vital

Without a description, a listing will not be found when customers search for a product or service. We suggest a description contain about 300 words, describing your business and services. A company name is important in the description.

Google searches a website for information to index, our search facility allows potential customers to search for a supplier in the UK Exporters Directory. The better the description, the more chance of being found.

If you need help writing a good description please send a quick email

Company Logo

To show correctly in the Directory, a company or business logo needs to be 1200px wide. If you have a logo and do not know how to change its size, send us the image and we will do it for you, for free. Request logo mod here.

Listings boost sales

More than 84% of consumers say they trust on-line business reviews as well as individual recommendations when deciding where to shop. Furthermore, customers trust recommendations from people they know.

Reviews and ratings, as well as responses from business owners, help companies manage their reputation and track their scores. The result is an understanding how consumers locate a business, interact with products and web content and ensure you reach the right customers.

Listings have the opportunity for customers to leave their views and comments, these are indexed by search engines and add to the credibility of a business.


Exporting after Brexit

Brexit makes it more important than ever that the UK turns into an exporting nation. The current wealth of the country depends to a large extent to the financial sector.

The politicians are always talking about trade deals and how the UK will have deals with everybody. But you need to produce and sell something others want to buy, and then promote it.

A free listing in the UK Exporters Directory is a small but important first step to bring products and services to the attention of buyers around the world. If you produce a widget and only sell in the UK, after Brexit and the new trade deals, other countries will be free to sell their widgets to the UK,

Will you be ready for the challenge? Let the Directory help with your international marketing. It is free.


Suitably selected agents will be vital to sell and market UK products and services. An agent has knowledge of the local market conditions, and if special requirements are needed. A good example is language manuals, and maybe a local website.<p>

Time passes quickly, and it will take time to be prepared for January 2021.<p>
It is likely the UK will leave the single market and customs union. <p>
A free listing could be used to locate Agents.