Get Directions 3.0.1 – WordPress Plugin
Get Directions is a WordPress plugin that guides visitors from your site to a destination with Google Maps turn-by-turn navigation. It boosts local engagement by making directions effortless, right where your customers are searching. With theme compatibility and a simple form-to-map flow, it’s easy to implement and invites users to explore your location.
Description
Get Directions is a WordPress plugin that helps visitors go from your website to a destination using Google Maps turn-by-turn navigation. Instead of asking users to search for directions elsewhere, it guides them directly from the page they’re already viewing. With a simple form-to-map flow, visitors can enter a starting point and see an A to B route immediately. The navigation can display right on your site or continue in Google Maps itself, making local engagement more effortless. It also includes a new theme-compatible element, so you can place directions where they fit your layout.
Main Features
- Form-to-map directions — Users fill in a form and receive a route based on their input.
- Google Maps route display — Shows an A to B route directly using Google Maps.
- Turn-by-turn navigation — Provides step-by-step guidance for the selected destination.
- Inline site visualization — Displays the map and route right on your WordPress page.
- Open in Google Maps — Allows viewing directions in Google Maps itself when needed.
- Destination targeting — Lets you navigate visitors to your company location or any other place.
- Theme compatibility — Works with all themes, supporting flexible placement on your site.
Benefits
- Faster route discovery — Reduces friction by delivering directions without leaving your website.
- Better user experience — Turn-by-turn guidance helps visitors understand where to go next.
- More local engagement — Encourages users to take action toward in-person visits.
- Higher on-page usefulness — Keeps key navigation information in context where users make decisions.
- Easy implementation — A dedicated navigation element and simple form flow make setup straightforward.
Who is it suitable for?
- Local business websites that need to guide customers to a physical location.
- Service providers (clinics, offices, salons, agencies) with walk-in or appointment visits.
- Restaurants and cafes that want to help guests find their venue quickly.
- Travel, venue, and event pages where users need directions to a specific spot.
- Corporate sites that route visitors to an office or meeting destination.
- WordPress sites across different themes that want a consistent directions layout.