Trevan Hetzel

<p>Smooth Directory is a simple way to add a business directory to a WordPress site. The public view of the directory is a simple, responsive two-column view, while the WP admin is extremely easy to use.</p>
<p>The plugin is ready to start using right out of the box by navigating to /businesses and is easily extendable by developers by overwriting the two public facing templates and styles.</p>
<p>The directory comes with built-in pagination, category filtering and alphabet filtering.</p>
<p>There are quite a few WordPress directory plugins, but if you’re looking for a responsive, easy to get going (and easy for clients to manage) business directory plugin, Smooth Directory will work great for you!</p>
<h3>Features</h3>
<ul>
<li>Responsive</li>
<li>Customizable colors</li>
<li>Easily extendable</li>
<li>Ability to add categories</li>
<li>Category filtering</li>
<li>Alphabet filtering</li>
<li>Pagination</li>
<li>Uses custom post types and metadata, which makes creating your own theme very straightforward</li>
<li>Allows the display of a business name, contact, location, address, phone, website, email, description and image</li>
</ul>


Smooth Directory

A simple and flexible business directory plugin.

obus3000

<p>wpDirectory can show a structured list of categories on a page (home or any), easily customizable via CSS and localized compatible. This plugin can also modify the admin interface for posting articles or listings in the directory, for both contributors and admins in order to gain efficiency when posting entries.</p>
<p>Features:</p>
<ul>
<li>Category description in link title.</li>
<li>Show/Hide Subcategories</li>
<li>Show/Hide Amount of articles in parent and child categories.</li>
<li>Show/Hide empty categories.</li>
<li>Display categories on specified amount of colums with automatic reordering adjusting to user\’s resolution.</li>
<li>Use hierarchy for subcategories.</li>
<li>Exclude selected categories.</li>
</ul>
<p>Special features:</p>
<ul>
<li><code>div</code> powered listing, so design can be easily modified using CSS,a s you need. The parent category is inserted in a <code><div></code> container to mark it out with CSS as a parent.</li>
<li>Parent category is showing amount of articles in subcategories. The character also include the number of articles in this parent category.</li>
<li>Display the specified amount of child categories (2nd level).</li>
<li>Exclude child categories articles from the parent categories archive pages.</li>
<li>You can add icons for parent categories using CSS.</li>
<li>User can access to article’s source code.</li>
</ul>
<p>Future Features:</p>
<ul>
<li>Ability to show all subcategories in listing powered by ajax.</li>
<li>Show domain stats and relevant information about domain (for link directory)</li>
<li>Integration with TDO miniforms</li>
</ul>
<p>Admin interface options:</p>
<ul>
<li>Can prevent the listing have more than one category</li>
<li>Show warning to author, if not selected any category or if selected more than one category.</li>
<li>Hide unnecessary blocks from the “Write/Edit Post” page, if this is not the site administrator. It is “Comments & Pings”, “Excerpt”, “Password Protect” and other blocks. I.e. actually there is only a form of adding the article and the button to send it to moderation.</li>
<li>Specific height of categories block on “Write/Edit Post” page.</li>
<li>Custom “Terms of item publication” on “Write/Edit Post” page.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Version history</h3>
<p>Version history and list of changes you can see <a href="http://arielbustillos.com/wpdirectory-wordpress-plugin/#version-history" rel="nofollow ugc">here</a>.</p>


wpDirectory

A clean structured list of categories, which can be easily customized with CSS. Suitable for articles, links, business directory, etc.

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