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Building a directory website is attractive to many people for different reasons. Sometimes for making money, sometimes for a hobby, sometimes for public benefit, directory sites can be established.
Although creating a directory website may seem difficult at first, there are basically 3 steps to set up a directory website. These are “finding a niche“, “choosing a website builder“, and “collecting location data and descriptions“.

Finding Niche
Finding a niche for the directory site is directly related to the motivation to create it. Is the goal to make money? Or will it be unpaid?
If the goal is to make money, there are many ways to find the right niche market. For example, Google Trends is one of them. With search terms such as “near me” in Trends, the most sought-after listings can be identified and worked on.
Similar to Trends, Google Keyword Planner can show you which businesses are attracting the most attention. Thus, a correct niche is chosen to create the business directory website. The more attention a niche gets, the more money business owners tend to spend on its prominence.
Choosing Directory Website Builder
Different builders can be used to create a directory website. Like Wix, Bubble, WordPress, and many other ready-made no-code builders. WordPress theme developers, seeing this demand and need in the market, created various directory listing themes.
So much so that there is a special category called “directory listing” on ThemeForest. There are dozens of best-selling themes in this category, such as ListingPro, Listify, MyListing, Listeo, and Listable. These themes have been sold thousands of times.
These pre-built themes allow you to get the project up and running quickly. It provides flexibility in colors, layout, icons, and many more. You don’t have to spend hours on design. This provides a great advantage.
The most important thing to consider is the ability to import location data. Because processing hundreds of location information into the database one by one would be a hassle.
The goal is to automate as much as possible with no-code tools. Only in this way can the website grow and contain hundreds and thousands of location records.
WordPress themes make the design work of the website extremely easy, and Outscraper’s No-Code Google Maps Data Scraper service also provides great convenience for providing location data in bulk.
Providing Location Data in Bulk
Outscraper, with its cutting-edge technologies, extracts the data of any business or place on Google Maps in a snap. More than five thousand danh mục are defined in Google Maps. Scanning and scraping each category is possible with the Outscraper Công cụ trích xuất dữ liệu Google Maps dịch vụ.
Let’s say you want to create a directory website for quán cà phê. For this, you will need a dataset that will contain details such as the names, addresses, phone numbers, and websites of the coffee shops. For a small location, it may be possible to find the information about the coffee shops one by one from Google Maps and add them to the database of the WordPress theme. But it is very difficult to do this in big cities. It takes too much time.
Outscraper is a great resource for finding businesses. It allows you to find dozens of coffee shops in a single search. For example, “Coffee Shops in Santa Barbara“:
Outscraper allows you to easily extract Google Maps data with its simple and useful interface. It scrapes the results of any search query in Google Maps in a single task. In order to not miss any business in the region, it has a deep scanning feature. It does this with zip codes. Thanks to zip codes, it creates a query for each zip code in that region and extracts the results.
Vậy thì scraping all places within a region is possible with Outscraper. It doesn’t get stuck on Google Maps limits.
To use the Outscraper Google Maps Data Scraper service, it is sufficient to select the location and category and set a few small parameters. No coding knowledge is required. In addition, Outscraper runs all processes on its own server. You don’t need a proxy, either.
Result file can be in CSV/XLSX/JSON/Parquet format. Thus, it is possible to import the WordPress directory theme database in whichever format it supports. Sample result file here: Coffee Shops in Santa Barbara
Outscraper Google Maps Data Scraper provides you with all the location information you need as a no-code service. You can check out what it has to offer ở đây. Name, website, type, phone number, full address, and more are included in the result file.
The service is free to try with tín dụng miễn phí. Try it now to create and scale the directory website business.
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