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Hampton Roads' First AI-POWERED DIRECTORY
Choose the Listing That Puts AI to Work for Your Business
HRC Directory isn't just a place to list your business — it's an AI-driven growth platform built to help Hampton Roads businesses get discovered, engage customers, and stay visible 24/7.
Every paid plan includes your own AI assistant — working for your business even when you're not.
Free Listing
Get listed. Get found. Upgrade anytime — list your business so locals can find you. Includes the essentials to appear in directory search and maps.
- ✔ Business name & category
- ✔ City & location placement
- ✔ Google Map location
- ✔ Basic searchable listing & category placement
- ✔ Profile photo upload
- ✘ No AI tools or automation
- ✘ Click-to-call / advanced CTAs
- No search priority (standard placement)
Best for: Businesses that want a basic presence.
Basic AI Listing
Smart visibility with your own AI chatbot — perfect for growing businesses. Add photos, logo, a click-to-action button, and publish articles — plus an AI assistant that engages visitors 24/7.
- ✔ Business name, address & description
- ✔ Google Map & neighborhood
- ✔ Profile photo + logo
- ✔ Call-to-action button (click-to-call / book / website)
- ✔ Post community articles & events
- ✔ Contact details & website link
- ✔ AI Chatbot trained on your business
- Priority: No. 2 in search results
- ✘ Banner ads on profile
🤖 AI Chatbot Includes:
- Answers common questions about your business
- Shares hours, services & location
- Engages visitors 24/7
Best for: Solo owners & service providers.
Premium AI Business Listing
Your business, powered by a dedicated AI Agent — top-tier visibility with homepage features, banner ads, cover photo/video, private messaging and the highest search placement for maximum local reach.
- ✔ Full webpage with branding (cover + gallery)
- ✔ Links to website & social profiles
- ✔ Multiple categories & locations
- ✔ Optimised for Google (SEO)
- ✔ Receive & reply to reviews
- ✔ Showcase products, offers & videos
- ✔ Promoted via our social channels
- ✔ Banner ads on profile & events
- ✔ Private chat messages enabled
- ✔ Dedicated AI Business Agent
- Priority: No. 1 in search results
🚀 AI Business Agent Includes:
- Conversational responses tailored to your business
- Explains services & offerings in detail
- Guides customers to contact or book
- Acts as a virtual assistant for your business
Best for: Established businesses ready to grow.
VIP AI Growth Listing
Dominate your local market with advanced AI — everything in Premium PLUS top placement across the directory, homepage & featured exposure, promotional boost opportunities, and an Advanced AI Business Agent optimized for maximum conversions.
- ✔ Everything in Premium AI
- ✔ Top placement across the directory
- ✔ Homepage & featured exposure
- ✔ Promotional boost opportunities
- ✔ Priority customer support
- ✔ Advanced AI Business Agent
- Priority: Maximum visibility in all placements
⭐ Advanced AI Agent Includes:
- Enhanced engagement logic for better conversations
- Promotion-ready messaging for special offers
- Optimized for conversions and lead generation
- Designed for maximum visibility & business impact
Best for: Businesses serious about market leadership.
Featured in Search Results
Premium and VIP AI listings can also appear as featured cards directly in search results for maximum visibility across the Hampton Roads region.
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NO TECH SKILLS REQUIRED
Your AI assistant is handled for you — no setup, coding, or maintenance needed. Update your listing anytime and your AI adjusts automatically.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Hampton Roads Community Business Directory?The Hampton Roads Community Business Directory (HRCD) is an AI-powered platform that connects residents and visitors with trusted local businesses across Norfolk, Portsmouth, Newport News, Chesapeake, Hampton, Virginia Beach, and Suffolk. | How do I search for a business?Use the search bar on our homepage to find businesses by name, category, or city. Browse categories like Restaurants, Health & Wellness, Home Services, and more. | ||
What is an AI Chatbot?The AI Chatbot (included in Basic AI) answers common customer questions about your hours, services, and location — 24/7. It's trained on your business information and engages visitors automatically. | What is an AI Business Agent?The AI Business Agent (Premium AI and VIP AI) is a more advanced virtual assistant that holds conversational exchanges, explains your services in detail, and guides customers to contact or book with you. | ||
Do I need technical skills to use AI features?No! Your AI assistant is automatically set up and trained on your business info. No coding, setup, or maintenance required — just update your listing and the AI adjusts. | Can I upgrade my plan later?Absolutely! Start with any plan and upgrade anytime to unlock more AI features, better placement, and enhanced visibility. You can also downgrade or cancel at any time. | ||
Can I update my listing later?Yes — log in anytime to update business info, add photos, change categories, or upgrade your plan. | How do I post an event?Basic AI and Premium AI members can post events (promotions, community gatherings, festivals). Events appear on the Events page and may be featured in our newsletter. | ||
What's the difference between Premium and VIP AI?VIP AI includes everything in Premium plus top-tier placement across the directory, homepage exposure, promotional boosts, and an Advanced AI Agent optimized for maximum conversions and market leadership. | Is there a free trial?Yes! Both Basic AI and Premium AI plans include a 7-day free trial. Test drive the AI features risk-free before committing. |
Let AI Work for Your Business — 24/7
Choose a plan, activate your AI-powered listing, and start attracting more customers across Hampton Roads today.
