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Local Business Websites: Import Google Maps Data

Create professional local business websites using real Google Maps data including reviews, photos, and business information.

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Local Business Websites: Import Google Maps Data

Create professional websites for local businesses using real data from Google Maps. HeyBoss automatically imports business information, customer reviews, photos, and more to build your website.

Perfect for: Restaurants, salons, gyms, clinics, retail stores, service businesses, and any local business listed on Google Maps.

What is the Local Business Feature?

The Local Business feature lets you create a professional website by simply entering your business address. HeyBoss connects to Google Maps and automatically imports:

  • Business information - Name, category, address, phone number

  • Customer reviews - Real Google reviews with star ratings

  • Photos - Business photos from Google Maps

  • Business hours - Opening hours for each day

  • Additional details - Services, amenities, and more

How to Create a Local Business Website

  1. Click the "Local business" button on the HeyBoss homepage

  2. Enter your business address in the search box

  3. Select your business from the autocomplete suggestions

  4. Choose a design style for your website

  5. Click "Generate Website"

  6. Wait while HeyBoss imports your data and builds your site

The entire process takes just 2-3 minutes! Your website will include all your Google Maps data automatically.

What Data Gets Imported?

When you create a local business website, HeyBoss imports:

Business Information

  • Business name and category

  • Full address with map

  • Phone number and website URL

  • Business description

Customer Reviews

  • Star ratings (⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐)

  • Review text from customers

  • Reviewer names and photos

  • Review dates

Photos & Media

  • Business exterior and interior photos

  • Product or service images

  • Photo gallery from Google Maps

Business Hours

  • Opening and closing times

  • Special hours for holidays

  • Currently open/closed status

After Your Website is Created

Once HeyBoss generates your local business website, you can:

  • Edit any imported data - Change or update business information

  • Add custom content - Include special offers, team bios, services

  • Customize design - Adjust colors, fonts, and layout

  • Add more features - Contact forms, booking system, online payments

  • Connect your domain - Use your own web address

  • Publish online - Make your website live instantly

Benefits for Local Businesses

  • Save time - No need to manually enter business information

  • Build trust - Display real Google reviews automatically

  • Stay updated - Sync latest reviews and photos from Google Maps

  • Professional design - Get a modern website in minutes

  • Local SEO ready - Optimized for local search results

  • Mobile-friendly - Looks great on all devices

Best Practices

  • Verify your data - Check that all imported information is accurate

  • Add unique content - Include your story, services, and special offers

  • Update regularly - Keep your business hours and contact info current

  • Respond to reviews - Engage with customer feedback

  • Use high-quality photos - Add professional images to complement Google Maps photos

  • Optimize for local SEO - Include your city and neighborhood in your content

Common Questions

Can I use this for any type of business?

Yes! The Local Business feature works for any business listed on Google Maps - restaurants, salons, gyms, medical practices, retail stores, service businesses, and more.

What if my business isn't on Google Maps?

You'll need to first add your business to Google Maps through Google Business Profile. Once listed, you can use the Local Business feature.

Can I edit the imported data?

Absolutely! All imported data can be edited after your website is created. You have full control to modify, add, or remove any information.

Will my website update when I get new Google reviews?

The initial import captures your current Google Maps data. To update with new reviews, you can refresh the data or manually add new reviews to your website.

Does this feature cost extra?

No! The Local Business feature is included with your HeyBoss account. Standard credit usage applies when generating and editing your website.

Can I create websites for multiple locations?

Yes! You can create separate websites for each business location. Each website will import data from its specific Google Maps listing.

Get Started

Ready to create your local business website? Click the "Local business" button on your HeyBoss dashboard and enter your business address to get started!

Need help? Contact Support for assistance.

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