Submission guide · Tech / Startups
How to submit your product to How Brands Are Built
How Brands Are Built is a tech / startups directory with an indicative Domain Rating of 70. It has a free submission tier, and a listing earns your product a backlink plus exposure to its audience. Here's exactly what How Brands Are Built asks for and how to submit — start to finish.
What How Brands Are Built asks for
The fields you'll need
These are the product details a tech / startups submission typically wants. LaunchPass stores every one of them so you enter them just once.
- Product nameThe name of your product.
- TaglineOne short line describing what it does.
- DescriptionA longer paragraph — the pitch and key features.
- Website URLYour product's homepage.
- CategoryWhere your product fits.
- Tags / keywordsTerms people search for.
- PricingFree, freemium, or paid.
- Maker nameWho built it.
- Contact emailFor confirmation and follow-up.
- Twitter / XYour or the product's handle.
- Logo & screenshotsBrand image and product shots.
Boarding sequence
Submitting to How Brands Are Built, step by step
- 01
Open the How Brands Are Built submission page
Go to https://howbrandsarebuilt.com/submit. This is where How Brands Are Built's submission form lives.
- 02
Sign in or create your How Brands Are Built account
Most directories require an account before you can submit. Create one or sign in, then start a new submission.
- 03
Fill in your product details
Enter your product name, tagline, description, website URL, category, and pricing. How Brands Are Built may ask for a few extra fields — have your maker name, contact email, and social handle ready.
- 04
Add your logo and screenshots
Upload your logo and a couple of product screenshots. A demo video link helps where the form accepts one.
- 05
Review and submit
Double-check every field, then submit. Approval times vary; some directories list instantly, others review first.
The one-click way
Skip the retyping
Retyping the same product details into How Brands Are Built — and every other directory — is the tedious part. With LaunchPass you fill your product once, then the Chrome extension autofills the How Brands Are Built form (and the rest) so you just review and hit submit.
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