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Premium AddonsMay 19, 2026

Broadcast Messages — Setup & Configuration

The GeoBuddy Broadcast Messages addon automatically distributes a Ninja Forms submission lead to nearby GeoDirectory listings — connecting users with local businesses instantly, wi...

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Premium AddonsMay 19, 2026

Announcement Bar — Setup & Configuration

The GeoBuddy Announcement Bar addon lets you display customizable notification bars at the top or bottom of your GeoDirectory website — to promote offers, share updates, announce e...

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Premium AddonsMay 17, 2026

Confetti — setup & configuration

The GeoBuddy Confetti addon adds animated confetti celebrations to your GeoDirectory directory site. When a user completes an action — such as submitting a listing — a burst of con...

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Premium AddonsMay 17, 2026

Multistep Form — setup & configuration

The GeoBuddy Multistep Form addon converts the standard GeoDirectory Add Listing form into a clean, guided step-by-step wizard. Instead of presenting users with one long form, the ...

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GeoBuddy CoreMay 16, 2026

GeoBuddy addons overview

GeoBuddy is built as a platform — the core plugin handles social media fields, virtual tours, and site templates, while addons extend your directory with additional functionality. ...

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GeoBuddy CoreMay 16, 2026

Site templates — overview

GeoBuddy includes a built-in Site Templates tab inside the Settings panel. It lets you browse and import fully functional, ready-made GeoDirectory demo sites directly from your Wor...

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GeoBuddy CoreMay 16, 2026

Social media fields for listings

GeoBuddy adds social media profile link fields directly to your GeoDirectory listings. When enabled, listing owners can provide links to their social media profiles — and visitors ...

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Getting StartedMay 15, 2026

Updating GeoBuddy

Keeping GeoBuddy up to date ensures you have the latest features, bug fixes, and security patches. Follow this guide to update safely without breaking your site. Before every updat...

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Getting StartedMay 15, 2026

Quick start checklist

Use this checklist to get your GeoBuddy-powered directory live as fast as possible. Work through each step in order — the whole process takes under 30 minutes on a fresh WordPress ...

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Getting StartedMay 15, 2026

System requirements

Before installing GeoBuddy, make sure your WordPress environment meets the following requirements. Minimum requirements Component Minimum Recommended WordPress 6.3 6.9 or later (la...

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Premium AddonsMar 7, 2026

Addon Troubleshooting

Addon Troubleshooting If an addon is not working correctly, follow these steps. Check Plugin Activation Ensure both are active: Verify API Keys If you are using API-based addons li...

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Premium AddonsMar 7, 2026

Weather Forecast — setup & configuration

The GeoBuddy Weather Forecast addon displays real-time weather data directly on your GeoDirectory listing pages. It integrates with external weather APIs and renders an interactive...

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Premium AddonsMar 7, 2026

Multistep Form Setup

GeoBuddy Plugin Addons Setup Guide 1. Multistep Form Setup The Multistep Form Addon allows you to break long forms into multiple steps, improving user experience and form completio...

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Getting StartedMar 7, 2026

Understanding the dashboard

This guide walks you through the GeoBuddy admin dashboard — where each section lives and what it does. Accessing the dashboard After activating GeoBuddy, click GeoBuddy in your Wor...

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Getting StartedMar 7, 2026

Initial configuration

After installing and activating GeoBuddy, complete this initial configuration before using the plugin. These settings control how GeoBuddy behaves across your entire site. Step 1 —...

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DocumentationFeb 1, 2025

Is GeoBuddy free to use?

Yes! GeoBuddy offers a free version with core features. You can unlock premium features with add-ons.

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GeoBuddy CoreFeb 1, 2025

Core Features of GeoBuddy

GeoBuddy extends GeoDirectory with three core features built into the plugin — social media fields for listings, virtual tour integration, and a one-click site template importer. T...

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Getting StartedFeb 1, 2025

Installation & activation

GeoBuddy is available for free on WordPress.org. Follow the steps below to install and activate it on your site. Before you begin Make sure GeoDirectory is already installed and ac...

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Getting StartedFeb 1, 2025

Introduction to GeoBuddy

GeoBuddy is a free WordPress plugin built specifically for sites running GeoDirectory. It extends your directory with modern social media integration, virtual tours, one-click demo...

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