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BBB Business Listings Scraper — Search by Keywords & Location

Scrapes business listings from the Better Business Bureau (BBB) by keywords and location. Returns ratings, accreditation status, contact info, categories, and service areas.

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You can access the BBB Business Listings Scraper — Search by Keywords & Location programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in Integrations settings in Apify Console.

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