Synoveo

Synoveo connects your WordPress site directly to your Google Business Profile using the official Google API.
Stop manually updating your business hours, address, and contact details in multiple places. Synoveo keeps your Google Business Profile and WordPress site perfectly synchronized — automatically.
<h4>Why Businesses Choose Synoveo</h4>
✅ Always Accurate – Business hours, address, and contact info stay current everywhere 
✅ Boost Local SEO – Rank higher in “near me” searches and Google Maps 
✅ Build Trust Fast – Verified, complete listings convert more visitors to customers 
✅ Save Hours Weekly – Eliminate manual updates across platforms 
✅ Works Automatically – Set it once, syncs forever
<h4>Perfect For</h4>
<ul>
<li>Local Stores & E-commerce – WooCommerce integration keeps products and hours synced</li>
<li>Restaurants & Cafes – Menu updates, special hours, and reservations stay current</li>
<li>Service Businesses – Salons, clinics, consultants with booking systems</li>
<li>Multi-location Businesses – Manage all locations from one dashboard (Pro)</li>
</ul>
<h4>Key Features</h4>
Official Google Integration 
* Direct connection via Google Business Profile API (formerly Google My Business) 
* Secure OAuth 2.0 authentication – never stores passwords 
* Real-time synchronization with Google’s systems
Smart Plugin Detection 
Automatically works with your existing plugins: 
* WooCommerce 
* Yoast SEO & Rank Math 
* Amelia Booking & Bookly 
* Booking Calendar & more
Automatic Sync 
* Business name, address, phone (NAP) 
* Operating hours (including special hours) 
* Products and services 
* Booking availability 
* Business descriptions
Security First 
* Bank-level encryption (AES-256-GCM) 
* HTTPS-only communication 
* No password storage 
* WordPress security best practices 
* Open source & auditable
<h4>How It Works (5-Minute Setup)</h4>
<ol>
<li>Install and activate Synoveo</li>
<li>Click “Connect to Google Business Profile”</li>
<li>Authorize securely (like “Sign in with Google”)</li>
<li>Synoveo detects your plugins automatically</li>
<li>Done! Automatic syncing begins</li>
</ol>
<h4>Free Forever Plan</h4>
The Lite version includes: 
* Single location sync 
* 3 syncs per week 
* All core features 
* Official Google API access 
* Full security features 
* Community support
No credit card. No time limits. No hidden fees.
<h4>Who Benefits Most</h4>
E-commerce Stores 
Connect WooCommerce to show accurate inventory and hours when customers search “near me”
Restaurants 
Keep menus, hours, and reservation links current on Google Search and Maps
Service Providers 
Sync booking availability from Amelia or Bookly directly to Google Business Profile
Local Retailers 
Maintain accurate store hours during holidays and special events automatically
Medical & Professional 
Keep office hours and contact details accurate for patients and clients
<h4>Technical Details</h4>
Official API Access 
Synoveo uses Google Business Profile API with official Google approval. This provides: 
* Reliable, direct connection to Google’s systems 
* Compliant with Google’s enterprise security standards 
* Future-proof as Google updates their platform
Plugin Compatibility 
Works seamlessly with: 
* WooCommerce (products, inventory, business details) 
* Yoast SEO, Rank Math, AIOSEO (business schema) 
* Amelia Booking, Bookly, Booking Calendar (availability) 
* Simply Schedule Appointments, WP Booking System
No Plugins Required 
Synoveo works independently even without additional plugins. Manually configure business information directly in the interface.
Universal Compatibility 
* Any WordPress theme 
* Any hosting provider 
* All countries with Google Business Profile support 
* Any language
<h4>Privacy & Security</h4>
What Synoveo Accesses: 
* Business name, address, hours 
* Product/service information (if using supported plugins) 
* Basic WordPress site data
What Synoveo NEVER Accesses: 
* Your Google password 
* Customer personal information 
* Payment or financial data 
* Private communications
Your Controls: 
* Disconnect anytime 
* Delete your data instantly 
* Full transparency (open source) 
* Export all information
Read our complete privacy policy: https://synoveo.com/privacy
<h4>Support & Documentation</h4>
Free Community Support: 
* WordPress.org support forums 
* Built-in FAQ and help docs (Synoveo → Help) 
* Video tutorials 
* Email: support@synoveo.com
Coming Soon: 
* Priority support for Pro users 
* Phone support 
* Custom integration help
<h3>Security</h3>
Synoveo takes security seriously:
Enterprise-Grade Protection 
* AES-256-GCM encryption 
* HMAC-SHA256 authentication 
* OAuth 2.0 secure authorization 
* HTTPS-only communication 
* Zero password storage
Certifications & Standards 
* WordPress Coding Standards compliant 
* Google API Security Best Practices 
* OWASP Security Guidelines 
* Open Source Security Foundation standards
Transparency 
* 100% open source (GPL v2) 
* Community auditable 
* No hidden functionality 
* Regular security updates
Report Security Issues 
Email: security@synoveo.com for responsible disclosure
<h3>Additional Information</h3>
Developer Resources 
* GitHub: [Coming Soon] 
* Documentation: https://docs.synoveo.com 
* API Reference: https://api.synoveo.com/docs
Stay Connected 
* Website: https://synoveo.com 
* Support: support@synoveo.com 
* Privacy Policy: https://synoveo.com/privacy 
* Terms of Service: https://synoveo.com/terms

Synoveo – Google Business Profile Sync

Automatically sync your WordPress site with Google Business Profile. Keep business info accurate, boost local SEO, dominate "near me" searches.

Fanny Peneau

The only WordPress plugin that gives you unlimited access to 100 Google reviews – Completely free!
Unlike other plugins that limit you to 5-10 reviews or hide features behind paywalls, Reviews for Google My Business is 100% free forever with no premium upsells.
Before start
To operate you will need to follow instructions on the tab “Documentation”. There you’ll find the steps to configure access to reviews for your business listing. You’ll also need Google validation (which can take 1-3 business days) before you can use the API.
<h4>Why choose this plugin?</h4>
<ul>
<li>Display up to 100 reviews – No artificial limits, no premium versions</li>
<li>100% Free Forever – All features included, no hidden costs</li>
<li>Beautiful Modern Slider – Responsive design with smooth animations</li>
<li>Category System – Organize reviews by service type (Training, Coaching, Design, etc.)</li>
<li>Advanced Customization – Colors, borders, stars, layouts – fully customizable</li>
<li>OAuth 2.0 Security – Enterprise-grade secure authentication</li>
<li>SEO Optimized – Schema.org markup ready for better search rankings</li>
<li>No External Dependencies – Reviews stored locally on your server</li>
<li>Lightning Fast – Optimized code with 1-hour smart caching</li>
</ul>
<h4>Key features</h4>
Display & Layout:
<ul>
<li>Modern responsive slider with 3 reviews per view on desktop</li>
<li>Beautiful card design with customizable colors</li>
<li>Author photos (automatically downloaded and stored locally)</li>
<li>“Read more” button for long reviews</li>
<li>Average rating summary with total review count</li>
</ul>
Organization:
<ul>
<li>Category system to organize reviews by topic</li>
<li>Filter reviews by one or multiple categories</li>
<li>Custom job titles for each reviewer</li>
<li>Flexible shortcode with powerful parameters</li>
</ul>
Customization:
<ul>
<li>Customize all colors (cards, stars, text, accents)</li>
<li>Adjustable border radius</li>
<li>Responsive design for all devices</li>
<li>No coding required – visual customization panel</li>
</ul>
Performance & Security:
<ul>
<li>OAuth 2.0 secure authentication</li>
<li>1-hour intelligent caching system</li>
<li>Reviews stored in WordPress database</li>
<li>Encrypted API credentials</li>
<li>GDPR compliant (no visitor data sent to Google)</li>
<li>Optimized database queries for large review sets</li>
</ul>
<h4>Simple shortcode usage</h4>
To display Google My Business reviews on your site, just copy the shortcode and paste the shortcode in your pages, posts or widgets directly in the text editor. 
The shortcode will automatically transform into visible content on your site! You can place it anywhere: in a page, a post, or even in a widget area depending on your theme.
<h4>Full customization</h4>
Access the customization panel in Google Reviews → Configuration → Customization to personalize:
<ul>
<li>Card background colors</li>
<li>Star colors</li>
<li>Text colors</li>
<li>Accent colors (navigation, buttons)</li>
<li>Border radius</li>
</ul>
<h4>Enterprise-grade security</h4>
<ul>
<li>OAuth 2.0 authentication (industry standard)</li>
<li>Encrypted credential storage</li>
<li>WordPress nonce verification on all actions</li>
<li>CSRF protection with state parameters</li>
<li>Input sanitization and output escaping</li>
<li>Prepared SQL statements</li>
<li>Regular security audits</li>
</ul>
<h3>External Services</h3>
This plugin connects to Google APIs to authenticate and retrieve your Google Business Profile reviews. Important: You maintain full control and no visitor data is sent to Google.
<h4>Google OAuth 2.0 Authentication</h4>
Service: Google OAuth 2.0 Authorization Server 
Domain: accounts.google.com 
Purpose: Secure authentication to access your Google Business Profile 
When used: When you click “Connect with Google” in settings 
Data sent: Client ID, redirect URI, requested permissions 
Privacy: No personal or visitor data is transmitted
Service: Google OAuth 2.0 Token Server 
Domain: oauth2.googleapis.com 
Purpose: Exchange authorization codes for access tokens 
When used: After authorization and for token refresh 
Data sent: Authorization code, Client ID, Client Secret
Google Terms of Service: https://policies.google.com/terms 
Google Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
<h4>Google My Business APIs</h4>
Service: Google My Business Account Management API 
Domain: mybusinessaccountmanagement.googleapis.com 
Purpose: Retrieve your Google Business Profile accounts and locations 
When used: During setup and when clicking “Refresh Locations” 
Data sent: Access token only
Service: Google My Business Business Information API 
Domain: mybusinessbusinessinformation.googleapis.com 
Purpose: Retrieve reviews from your business location 
When used: During sync (manual or automatic via hourly cache refresh) 
Data sent: Access token, Account ID, Location ID
Scopes used:
<ul>
<li><code>business.manage</code> – Permission to manage business information</li>
<li><code>plus.business.manage</code> – Legacy Google+ business pages</li>
</ul>
Google My Business API Terms: https://developers.google.com/my-business/content/terms-of-service 
Google APIs Terms: https://developers.google.com/terms
<h4>Privacy & Security Notes</h4>
<ul>
<li>All communication uses secure HTTPS</li>
<li>Reviews are downloaded and stored locally (no hotlinking)</li>
<li>NO visitor, customer, or user data is sent to Google</li>
<li>Only authentication tokens and business identifiers are transmitted</li>
<li>You can revoke access anytime from plugin settings</li>
<li>API credentials encrypted in WordPress database</li>
</ul>
By using this plugin, you agree to comply with Google’s Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.

Reviews for Google My Business

Display Google My Business reviews on your website for free. Improve credibility with full customization, categories, and flexible shortcode.

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