Note: WP GeoDirectory has an affiliate program. However, this article does NOT contain affiliate links. I run a local newsy type website in the town where I live. It is really more of a lifestyle blog. These types of websites are tough sometimes. It is difficult to stand out in a sea of social media such as Facebook and Instagram. Our town also has a newspaper who publishes online. I tried to keep my niche narrow to avoid being a comprehensive news website. One of the things I have thought about adding to the site is a business directory. It is