If your directory website covers more than one city, you’ll need the Location Manager Add-on. With the GeoDirectory Locations Manager add-on, you can create unlimited locations for your listings.
This is EXACTLY the same product as distributed by the developer. Sales Page
Core Functional Specifications
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Location Hierarchy: Supports a four-level hierarchy: Country > Region (State) > City > Neighborhood.
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Unlimited Scaling: No hard limit on the number of countries, regions, or cities you can add.
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Smart Geolocation: Uses HTML5 Geolocation and mobile GPS support to detect a user’s current position and suggest the nearest listings.
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Location Switcher: A front-end interface (available via widget, shortcode, or menu item) that allows users to browse different geographical areas using AJAX-based search.
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Dynamic Page Generation: Automatically creates dedicated landing pages for every City, Region, and Country in your database.
SEO & Performance Features
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SEO-Friendly Permalinks: Allows you to include location names in the URL structure (e.g.,
example.com/united-states/new-york/listings/). -
Unique Metadata: Each location page can have its own unique SEO title, meta description, and featured image to rank for local keywords.
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Sitemap Integration: Automatically generates sitemaps for location pages, compatible with major SEO plugins like Yoast SEO or Rank Math.
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Optimized Database: Built to handle millions of listings across thousands of locations without significant performance degradation by using a custom database structure.
Administrative Tools
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Bulk Import/Export: Full support for CSV imports of locations and coordinates.
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Location Merging: Tool to find and merge duplicate locations (e.g., merging “NYC” into “New York City”) while automatically updating all associated listing permalinks.
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Proximity Search: Configurable radius search allowing users to find listings within $X$ miles or kilometers of their current location.
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Map API Support: Compatible with Google Maps API and OpenStreetMap (OSM).
- Categories: WordPress Plugins
- Tags: GeoDirectory
