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Online Directory Business Model Explained
Did you know that Elon Musk, the richest man on the planet, started his Business empire with an Online Directory Business? He launched Zip2 with Venture Capital from Angel Investors in 1996 and this is how it looked like back then: He admitted it was online during the day and he’d work at night to […]
Conditional Fields
GeoDirectory version 2.1.1.0 introduces a new, highly anticipated feature: Conditional Logic for Custom Fields This new feature allows you to create dependencies between fields, based on the conditions that you set. Dependent fields will only be displayed and editable, if the input entered on the fields they depend on, matches the right conditions. This feature […]
WordPress Store Locator Plugins
Plugins to add Store locator features to a WordPress website have been around for quite a while. They are extremely useful for chains of hotels or restaurants, gas stations, consumer stores, beauty salons, convenience stores, chains of gyms, and many more types of businesses with more than one location. These plugins help potential customers easily […]
SliceWP – Free Affiliate Marketing Plugin for WordPress
At AyeCode, We Love Affiliate Marketing! Affiliate Marketing is one of the things, which made GeoDirectory as successful as it is. When in 2011 we launched GeoTheme, the predecessor of GeoDirectory, our affiliate program, and a few awesome affiliate marketers, gave our first product the visibility that it needed to take off. It helped us […]
How to Create a WordPress Real Estate Listings Directory in Minutes
ever wanted to start a professional Real Estate Listings Website for your city using WordPress without spending too much time and money? Now you can, with GeoDirectory and the AyeCode Connect plugin, it’s super easy to import a full demo like this one, within a maximum of 5 minutes. You’ll only need to choose between, […]
WordPress Directory Theme, what’s the best [updated 2021]
How the WordPress Directory Theme niche started When we started this journey, there were only a couple of other players in the WordPress Directory Theme niche. GeoPlaces by Templatic and Directorypress by PremiumPress. At that point, Stiofan and I still didn’t know each other. We met in the Templatic forums after buying their theme to […]
Business Directory Software vs WordPress
Business Directory SAAS or WordPress? In this article, we will look at the top online Business Directory SAAS solutions and scripts and how they compare with WordPress and the Best Directory plugin. Table of Content eDirectory Brilliant Directories phpmydirectory Other Contenders Conclusions Online Business Directories have been available since the late 1990s. Elon Musk started […]
GeoDirectory 2.1 – What’s New
The first and most important new feature of GeoDirectory version 2.1 is the implementation of the AUI (AyeCode User Interface). AyeCode User Interface The AUI is based on the bootstrap framework, with our own features added on top of it. This system allows us to load the minimum amount of CSS and JS whether you […]
Add WordPress Custom Body class (2021)
WordPress Custom Body classes WordPress Custom Body classes are something any WordPress developer will need to deal with sooner or later. Using a plugin for this would be overkill because in most cases all we need are a couple of lines of code. So, how do we add WordPress Custom Body classes? WordPress has both […]
The 6 rules to monetize a directory website
How to make money with a business directory website When Blogs still didn’t existed, directories where already out there making money online. Directory websites appeared online to try and organize the internet itself, before search engines came to be. They evolved from collections of links like the DMOZ, to today’s business listings directories, with users […]