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How to Add Your Business and Vote in the Best of Pooler 2026

By Pooler Magazine2 min read

How to Add Your Business and Vote in the Best of Pooler 2026

How to Add Your Business and Vote in the Best of Pooler 2026

Want to vote for a business but don’t see it listed? Follow these simple steps to add it to the directory so it can be voted for directly instead of using a “Write-In.”

⚠️ Important Voting Rules:

  • You must be logged in to cast a vote.

  • Voting is strictly limited to 1 vote per email address.

Step 1: Search for the Business

1 Go to the Pooler Magazine Business Directory
 (https://www.poolermagazine.com/businesses ).
2 Type the name of the business into the search bar

Screenshot of the Find Your Business search page with the Add a New Business button
 

Step 2: Add a New Listing (If Not Found)

If the business doesn’t appear in the search results:

1 Click the green Add a New Business button.
2 Fill out the required information, including the Business Name, Address, Description, and Categories.

Screenshot of the Add Business form with name, address, website, logo, description and categories fields
 

Step 3: Submit and Save

At the bottom of the form, choose one of the following options based on your relationship to the business:
• If you are a customer/voter: Click Create Unclaimed Business. This adds them to the system so you can vote for them.
• If you are the business owner: Click Create & Invite Business to Claim. This allows you to manage your listing going forward.

Screenshot of the business directory showing the "free unclaimed business was successfully created" message

 

Step 4: Cast Your Vote

  • Head over to the Best of Pooler 2026 Ballot

  • Click the blue View Full Ballot button.
    Log into your account (or create one using your email) to officially cast your vote.

  • Stuck?

    Email chris@jdelsurmarketing.com with your business + nomination details and she’ll take care of everything for you.

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