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Get a directory built that becomes your industry's authority

The Build Studio builds industry directories designed to become the authority: every player in your industry listed, ranked, and searchable, with you at the door, at a price you name. Whoever holds the list of an industry holds the industry, because a good directory becomes where buyers start and where being listed starts to matter. We build the data structure, the profiles, the search and ranking, the submission flow, and the SEO foundation that makes each listing a page Google wants. The studio has shipped directories among its 47 live apps, including Africraft, where Africa's photographers and videographers get discovered, and Web3 Wikis, the support arm of Web3. Name your industry, name your price, and we will answer honestly.

The 60-second version

Whoever holds the list of an industry holds the industry.

We build it for you: every player in your industry, listed, ranked, and searchable, with you at the door.

Name your price and we start. ceoism.com/studio.

What you receive

  • A live directory with structured profiles for every player
  • Search, filters, and rankings buyers actually use
  • A submission and claim flow for listees
  • SEO-ready pages for every listing
  • Admin tools to curate and keep quality high
  • Full ownership of the platform and its data

How it works

  1. 1

    Tell us what you need

    One email. Describe the thing in your own words, plain language is perfect, and say the number that feels fair to you.

  2. 2

    We build, you watch it become real

    We reply honestly with what your number gets, then we build. You see the live thing take shape, not a slide about it.

  3. 3

    You name the price

    The price you set is the price. When it ships, it is live on a real domain and it is yours: code, keys, everything.

The receipts

Built by the same engine.

These are live apps from our own catalog that prove this exact service. Click them, they work.

Honest questions

How does the directory get filled before anyone submits?
We seed it. Part of the build is assembling the initial dataset from public sources, so the directory launches looking like the authority rather than an empty form. Listees then claim and enrich their own profiles.
How does a directory make money?
Featured placements, claimed-profile upgrades, lead routing, or sponsorships, depending on your industry. We build the model you choose into the product rather than bolting it on later.
Will Google actually rank hundreds of listing pages?
If they are genuinely useful, structured properly, and interlinked with intent, yes, that is how directories win search. We build ranking products for a living, and the SEO groundwork is part of the build, not an add-on.

Name your price on this.

Tell us what you need and the number that feels fair. We answer honestly with what that number gets.

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