🗺️ LocalLeads Pro — Google Maps Business Lead Extractor

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One actor replaces a 3-step manual workflow. Search Google Maps, extract business details, visit websites for verified emails — all in one run. CRM-ready CSV/JSON output.

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🚀 What Does This Actor Do?

LocalLeads Pro is a complete local lead generation pipeline built on Google Maps. Simply provide a keyword and city, and the actor will:

1. 🔍 Search Google Maps for businesses matching your keyword + location
2. 🏢 Extract business details — name, address, phone, website, rating, reviews, hours, categories
3. 🌐 Visit business websites (optional) to find verified email addresses
4. 🤖 Generate AI insights and lead quality scores for each business
5. 📊 Export CRM-ready data in CSV or JSON format

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💼 Use Cases

Industry	Example Use Case	Keyword Example
Marketing Agencies	Find local businesses needing SEO	"digital marketing" Chicago
SaaS Sales	Target restaurants for POS software	"restaurant" Austin
Insurance	Generate SMB leads by city	"plumber" Denver
Recruitment	Find local hiring companies	"law firm" Miami
Real Estate	Identify commercial property clients	"gym" Seattle
B2B Suppliers	Find wholesale buyers	"bakery" Portland

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📥 Input Fields

Field	Type	Default	Description
keyword	String	coffee shop	Business type or keyword to search (e.g. plumber, dentist)
location	String	New York	City, state, or region to search in
maxBusinesses	Number	50	Maximum number of businesses to extract (1–200)
visitWebsites	Boolean	true	Whether to visit business websites to extract emails

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📤 Output Fields

Field	Type	Description
name	String	Business name
address	String	Full street address
phone	String	Phone number
website	String	Business website URL
email	String	Extracted email address (from website visit)
rating	Number	Google Maps star rating (0–5)
reviewCount	Number	Total number of Google reviews
hours	Array	Opening hours by day of week
categories	String	Business category/type
mapsUrl	String	Direct Google Maps URL for the business
aiInsight	String	AI-generated 1-sentence business intelligence note
aiScore	Number	Lead quality score (0–10, computed from rating)
scrapedAt	String	ISO 8601 timestamp of when data was scraped
actorVersion	String	Version of the actor used

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🤖 AI Insights & Scoring

Every record includes:

• aiInsight — A human-readable sentence like: "Top-rated coffee shop with 800+ reviews — exceptional lead with strong social proof."
• aiScore — Numeric score from 0–10 computed as (rating / 5) × 10

This helps you prioritize outreach without manual review.

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📋 Example Output

{
  "name": "Blue Bottle Coffee",
  "address": "450 W 15th St, New York, NY 10011",
  "phone": "+1 718-387-4160",
  "website": "https://bluebottlecoffee.com",
  "email": "hello@bluebottlecoffee.com",
  "rating": 4.6,
  "reviewCount": 843,
  "hours": [
    { "day": "Monday", "hours": "7AM–6PM" },
    { "day": "Tuesday", "hours": "7AM–6PM" },
    { "day": "Wednesday", "hours": "7AM–6PM" },
    { "day": "Thursday", "hours": "7AM–6PM" },
    { "day": "Friday", "hours": "7AM–6PM" },
    { "day": "Saturday", "hours": "8AM–6PM" },
    { "day": "Sunday", "hours": "8AM–5PM" }
  ],
  "categories": "Coffee shop",
  "mapsUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/Blue+Bottle+Coffee/...",
  "aiInsight": "Top-rated coffee shop with 843 reviews — exceptional lead with strong social proof.",
  "aiScore": 9.2,
  "scrapedAt": "2024-06-15T14:32:17.000Z",
  "actorVersion": "0.1.0"
}

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💰 Pricing

Plan	Price	Includes
Starter	$9/month	500 leads/month
Pro	$29/month	5,000 leads/month + email extraction
Agency	$99/month	Unlimited leads + priority support
Pay-as-you-go	$0.01/lead	No subscription needed

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⚙️ Technical Details

• Runtime: Node.js 20+ with ESM modules
• Browser: Chromium via Playwright (pre-installed in Docker)
• Anti-bot: Apify Proxy with residential IP rotation
• Rate limiting: Random delays between requests (800–2000ms)
• Pagination: Automatic scroll-to-load-more for Google Maps results
• Validation: All output records validated with Zod schema

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🔧 Tips for Best Results

1. Be specific with keywords: "Italian restaurant" gets better results than "food"
2. Use city + state: "Chicago, IL" is more precise than just "Chicago"
3. Enable visitWebsites for maximum data including emails
4. Start with 20–30 results to test before running large batches
5. Use Apify proxy to avoid rate limiting from Google Maps

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📞 Support

For issues, feature requests, or custom solutions, contact us through the Apify platform. We respond within 24 hours.