Spotlight: Local Business Owners on Patch

Here at University City Patch, we're proud to acknowledge our neighbors in the business community. And that's why we're giving a big shout-out to the businesses that claimed their listings on Patch this week. Our newest claimed listings are from:

Claiming your listing on Patch shows readers you're watching the reviews that are posted, and that you're ready to update the listing information with more information of your own. By claiming a listing, you can:

• Upload photos of your business;
• Link to Facebook and Twitter accounts;
• Upload or link out to items like restaurant menus or inventory; and
• Post announcements about sales and new products.

Claiming your listing is free. Here's how to do it:

1. Visit University City Patch. If you're already a user, make sure you log in first.
2. Click on the "Places" tab at the top of the page.
3. Search for your business/organization and click on it.
4. Scroll half down the page to where it says, "Do you own or manage this location? Claim it!" Click on "Claim It."
5. Login and complete the four-question form providing all necessary information to expedite your claim.

We want to make sure it's really you claiming the listing, so please allow 3-5 business days for us to evaluate and approve your claim. You will be notified by email once it's approved.

If you can't find your business, email Maggie.Rotermund@patch.com, and we will get to work on creating a listing for your business immediately.