🛡️ Official Merchant Authority Seal
Verified Craven County Business Badge 2026
Display your official trust seal to prove local verification, build consumer trust across Craven County, and reinforce your Google Local SEO authority.
💡 Tip: Paste your business's specific directory listing link to route customers directly to your reviews and phone number.
Trust Standard
Official 2026 Craven County Directory Standard
What Does the "Verified Business" Seal Require?
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Active NC Registration
Registered with NC Secretary of State or Craven County trade licensing authorities.
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Local Craven County Footprint
Physical storefront, office, or verified service territory within New Bern, Trent Woods, River Bend, or Havelock.
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Verified Contact & Reviews
Direct phone line, legitimate business email, and verified local consumer feedback.
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Community Integration
Seen in the Wild Across Craven County
Local businesses proudly display their Verified Badge in website footers, sidebars, and booking pages.
Mitchell Hardware
Historic Craven St. • Since 1898
🛡️ Verified Business 2026
Bear City Fudge
Downtown Middle St. • Artisan Sweets
⭐ Verified Local Maker
Trent Woods Dental
Trent Woods, NC • Healthcare
🛡️ Verified Healthcare Pro
Morgan's Tavern & Grill
Historic District • Dining & Steaks
🛡️ Verified Dining Partner
60-Second Website Installation Guides
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WordPress
- Go to Appearance → Widgets in WP Admin.
- Add a Custom HTML block to your Footer.
- Paste your badge code & click Save.
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Squarespace
- Edit your page or footer in Squarespace.
- Add a Code Block and select HTML.
- Paste your badge code and click Save.
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Wix
- Click + (Add Elements) → Embed Code.
- Choose Embed HTML.
- Paste your code, position in footer & Publish.
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Shopify / Custom
- Go to Online Store → Customize.
- Add a Custom Liquid / HTML section.
- Paste the snippet and click Save.