Scam Alert – Telephone Calls Regarding Online Directories

While there are many legitimate online directories, there are also scam artists using a variety of tactics that range from hijacking a legitimate directory listing to “verifying” your business info and then billing you for a listing in a low-quality directory. To avoid being “taken,” beware of any unsolicited calls attempting to update your business, including those claiming to be Google – request these callers send any information for directory updates/listings to your mailing address.