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DIRECTORY

Nelson Directory

A full-featured, monetizable business directory.

Version 1.2.4 · Part of the Nelson Ecosystem

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What is Nelson Directory?

Nelson Directory lists businesses with rich detail pages, maps and near-me search, three paid tiers with subscription billing, frontend submission and self-management, reviews, listing claims, and bulk import — standalone or integrated with Nelson Dashboard.

Everything Nelson Directory Can Do

A closer look at the capabilities built in.

Listings & Content
▸Rich fields: address, phone, email, website, hours, price range, social links
▸Categories, locations and tags
▸Gallery photos with per-tier limits
▸Custom field builder per tier
Maps & Search
▸Geocoding via Google Maps or free Nominatim
▸Auto-fill coordinates from a street address
▸Radius / near-me distance search
▸Filter by category and location
Monetization
▸Three tiers — Free, Basic, Premium — with feature gating
▸Subscription billing via Nelson Payment Processing
▸Priority category placement for paid listings
▸Premium contact form with rate limiting and reCAPTCHA v3
Frontend & Submission
▸Frontend submission for logged-in users
▸Edit and manage listings without wp-admin
▸Optional moderation queue, one-click approve/reject
▸Listing claim requests for business owners
Engagement
▸Reviews and star ratings with moderation
▸Favorites / save a listing
▸View tracking with daily stats
▸Per-listing analytics
Data & Developer
▸Bulk CSV import/export for listings and categories
▸REST API
▸Admin audit log
▸Standalone or Nelson Dashboard integration

Perfect For

City & local directoriesNiche / industry directoriesMembership directoriesVendor marketplacesChamber of Commerce sites

Technical Details

Shortcodes
[nelson_directory]
Integrations
Google Maps · Nominatim · Nelson Payment Processing · reCAPTCHA
Requirements
WordPress 6.0+

See It In Action

A look at the Nelson Directory interface in a standard configuration.

Listings
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Joe Plumbing
Service
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Bella Salon
Beauty
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Main St Diner
Food
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City Dental
Health

Works Better Together

Nelson Directory connects with other plugins in the Nelson ecosystem to do even more.

Better Together With NelsonOS

Like every plugin in the Nelson Ecosystem, Nelson Directory shares data and works seamlessly with Nelson Dashboard and NelsonOS — so your tools talk to each other instead of working in silos.

One login. One ecosystem. Endless possibilities.

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Nelson Directory

DIRECTORY

Loved By Businesses Like Yours

★★★★★
“Nelson Directory has been a game changer for us — everything we need in one tool that just works.”
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Alex R.
Agency Owner
★★★★★
“Setup was painless and our team was up and running the same day. Support has been great too.”
JM
Jamie M.
Small Business Owner
★★★★★
“Nelson Directory saves us hours every week, and our clients have absolutely noticed the difference.”
TP
Taylor P.
Operations Manager

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Nelson Directory work with my existing WordPress site?
Yes. Nelson Directory installs like any standard WordPress plugin and works on any modern WordPress site, and it connects with the rest of the Nelson ecosystem when present.
Do I need anything else to use Nelson Directory?
No — Nelson Directory works on its own. It also integrates with Nelson Dashboard and NelsonOS for even more power.
Is Nelson Directory mobile-friendly?
Yes. Nelson Directory is fully responsive and works great on phones, tablets and desktops.
How do I get help with Nelson Directory?
Step-by-step guides for every feature are in the Help Center, and our team is available for support.

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