Business listings on VisitMaine.com, MaineLakesAndMountains.com, DowneastAcadia.com, VisitAroostook.com, KennebecValley.org, and TheMaineHighlands.com are added by the business owner and include the name of the business, address, telephone numbers, web site address, description of the business and the categories in which the business is listed. You also have the capability to add Getaways and include an email address so consumers can contact you.

You may request a free listing on VisitMaine.com, MaineLakesAndMountains.com, DowneastAcadia.com, VisitAroostook.com, KennebecValley.org, and TheMaineHighlands.com using the procedure below. Your business must fall within one of the categories listed on our web site and offer a product that people can come to Maine to experience. Please read the category definitions carefully to determine if your business is relevant to the category in question.

Instructions for adding an organization

1. Go to Manage Listings and click “Manage Listings”.
2. Input your email address and password and you will go to a page called “Manage Listings”. If you do not have an account, continue on to the next step. If you have forgotten your password, follow the below sub-steps. Otherwise skip to Step 5.
   1. Click on the “Forgot your password?” link.
   2. Input your email address. This sends you an email message with a link you must open to reset your password.
   3. Click on the link in the email and input your new password and click on “Save”.
3. If this is your first time adding a listing to VisitMaine.com, MaineLakesAndMountains.com, DowneastAcadia.com, VisitAroostook.com, KennebecValley.org, and TheMaineHighlands.com click on the “Register” link.
4. Complete the form including your name, email address, password and phone number, and then click “Submit”.

   Fig. 1.1 Registration form.

5. A page entitled “Listing Administration” appears. Click “Add a New Organization”.

   Fig. 1.2 Where to add an organization.

6. Complete all the steps of the form and click “Finish”. This submits your organization listing to VisitMaine.com, MaineLakesAndMountains.com, DowneastAcadia.com, VisitAroostook.com, KennebecValley.org, and TheMaineHighlands.com for review. (Note: Your organization listing will be submitted to WesternMaine.org, DowneastAcadia.com, and VisitAroostook.com only if your organization is taking place in those regions.)

   Fig. 1.2 Add an organization form.

The Maine Office of Tourism, Maine’s Lakes & Mountains Tourism Council, Aroostook County Tourism, and DownEast & Acadia Region must review all listings prior to their appearance on each site. Please allow five business days for approval.

The Maine Office of Tourism, Maine’s Lakes & Mountains Tourism Council, Aroostook County Tourism, and DownEast & Acadia Region request that all businesses receiving a free link on VisitMaine.com, MaineLakesAndMountains.com, DowneastAcadia.com, VisitAroostook.com, KennebecValley.org, and TheMaineHighlands.com provide a reciprocal link on your site. A simple link to our sites from yours will increase the relevancy of all sites in search engine rankings and increase the likelihood that more people will click on them.

If you have any questions please call us at (207) 624-9808.