Supported Shortcodes in BD
Shortcode guide for Business Directory Plugin
How to Translate Business Directory Plugin to your Native Language
How to Translate Business Directory Plugin to your Native Language Business Directory uses the standard WordPress string externalization mechanism (PO...
How to Change Text Labels in BD
Changing the Labels of Business Directory text Changing the text labels for Business Directory is identical to Translating BD for...
Customization Options for BD
Supported customizations, hooks, CSS changes, template overrides and more.
What Plugins and Themes are Compatible with Business Directory?
What Plugins and Themes are Compatible with Business Directory? Business Directory tries very hard to work well with as many...
How do I import or update listings using CSV?
How do I import new or update existing listings using CSV files for BD?
How do I export listings from BD?
How to Export my Listings via CSV BD supports a CSV exporter within the plugin under Directory Admin->CSV Export. This...
How do I make my directory SEO friendly?
How can I make Business Directory SEO Friendly? Business Directory is SEO friendly when you use it in combination with...
Migrating BD from one site to another
Migrating BD from one site to another With a lot of WP data, you might think that a backup plugin...
How to upgrade a translation file for BD
Please see the article here that discusses how to upgrade a translation file on our developer site.how to upgrade a...
How to embed video in your listings
How do I embed videos in my listings with Business Directory? Business Directory has supported this since v. 2.0. First...
How to make my directory SEO friendly
How can I make Business Directory SEO Friendly? Business Directory is SEO friendly when you use it in combination with...
How to run BD in “free mode”
How to Run BD in “Free Mode” (no payments for listings) You can run Business Directory Plugin as a PAID...
I can’t see my listing when I click on it
Problem: When you tap or click on the name of a listing or its thumbnail, nothing happens. No matter what...
How to Make a Listing Featured/Sticky
Since we introduced version 5.x, featured/sticky listings are now tied to fee plans. In order to be a sticky listing,...
How can I enable HTML in my fields?
When adding a new field or editing the short or long business description, you will see the option to allow...
How do I add category-specific fields?
Directory owners often request that their listing fields be customizable. That is, they want some types of listings to have...
How can I add latitude/longitude settings to my listings?
Since not all countries have good address data (e.g. Nicaragua), using latitude/longitude provides a better user experience. To support this,...
How to use Pluginception to add custom code to BD
If you have advanced developer skills, you can use a plugin to add additional functionality to BD in a way...
How do I turn off comments on my site?
Turning off Comments for BD Comments can be a great thing on your site, but what do you do when...