OleDbConnection objConn = new OleDbConnection(ConfigurationSettings.AppSettings["ConnectionString"]); string SQL = "SELECT * FROM Directories WHERE Type <> 1 ORDER BY Title ASC;"; OleDbCommand objComm = new OleDbCommand(SQL, objConn); objConn.Open(); OleDbDataReader objRS = objComm.ExecuteReader(CommandBehavior.CloseConnection); DirectoryID.DataSource = objRS; DirectoryID.DataTextField = "Title"; DirectoryID.DataValueField = "ID"; DirectoryID.DataBind(); ListItem Item = new ListItem(" ", " "); DirectoryID.Items.Add(Item); objRS.Close();Could someone please offer assistance on how to add the blank item to the begining on my HtmlSelect control.