Local business data API

Status

Open to develop

Submitted

Accessing comprehensive business information has never been easier with the Local Business Data API Actor. This tool extracts detailed business data from various online directories, maps services, and local listing platforms, ensuring you have standardized, up-to-date information about businesses in specific geographic areas. By aggregating business details such as contact information, operating hours, reviews, ratings, categories, and location coordinates from multiple sources, this Actor creates a unified dataset.

Key features

  • Multi-source data extraction: Gathers information from platforms like Google My Business, Yelp, and Yellow Pages.
  • Geographic filtering: Filter data by city, state, zip code, or radius.
  • Real-time data validation and deduplication: Ensures accuracy and consistency.
  • Standardized JSON output: Facilitates easy integration into various applications.

Target audience

This Actor is perfect for market researchers analyzing local competition, sales teams building prospect lists, marketing agencies crafting targeted campaigns, real estate professionals studying area businesses, and developers creating location-based applications or services.

Benefits

  • Saves hundreds of hours of manual research.
  • Centralizes scattered business information into one API.
  • Supports local market analysis and lead generation.
  • Provides scalable solutions for regular updates on local market dynamics without the hassle of managing multiple data sources or inconsistent formats.

This is just an idea. You’re free to adapt it, expand on it, or take it in a completely different direction. Treat it as inspiration, not as rules, endorsement, or guidance.

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