Geo Directory Event Manager WordPress Plugin

Geo Directory Event Manager - Manage local events in the directory

Geo Directory Event Manager is an extension for GeoDirectory-based websites that transforms your venue directory into a powerful platform for publishing and organizing events. The plugin allows you to easily create, present, and filter events related to specific locations, providing clear navigation for visitors and features essential for editors and owners of city, tourism, and industry-specific websites.

Key features of Geo Directory Event Manager

• Add events linked to directory entries – automatically assign locations, times and contacts.
• Calendar and list views – monthly calendar, daily schedule, and event lists with sorting by date and location.
• Support for recurring events – create a series of meetings with the ability to define a repeat schedule.
• Frontend Forms – Intuitive forms for organizers and users to submit events directly from the public interface.
• Map integration – display events on a Google or OpenStreetMap map with distance from the query and the ability to geo-filter.
• Local search and filters – filter by category, keyword, date, event type, and geographic scope.
• Calendar import and export – iCal/ICS format support and event list export to CSV files.
• Shortcodes and widgets – Easily embed calendars, event lists, and forms into any pages and widgets.
• Schema.org and SEO - Structured markup for events, improving search engine visibility and generating richer results (rich snippets).
• Ticketing integrations – ability to link events with WooCommerce or external ticketing platforms.

Advantages of using Geo Directory Event Manager

Implementing Geo Directory Event Manager allows for the creation of advanced event directories that combine local content with social and commercial features. Integration with the venue database ensures consistent information—users can quickly find events in locations of interest, and organizers receive a clear tool for publishing and promoting events.

• Better event visibility thanks to data structure and maps.
• Increase user engagement through clear calendars and notifications about upcoming events.
• Monetization opportunities through ticket sales and paid event announcements.
• Scalability – from local social media sites to extensive city and tourism portals.

Applications and use cases

• City and municipal portals - a calendar of cultural, sports and social events with the option of filtering by district.
• Tourist pages - presenting attractions and related seasonal events, walks and festivals.
• Industry Directories – Trade shows, conferences and training events related to the companies and venues in the directory.
• Shopping malls and event venues – booking management and promotion of concerts, exhibitions and themed events.
• Local community pages – reporting small initiatives, neighborhood meetings and volunteer activities.

Integration, efficiency and flexibility

Geo Directory Event Manager was designed for seamless integration with the GeoDirectory directory system. Its flexible architecture allows you to leverage existing directory fields and categories, as well as add your own event-specific fields. The plugin offers query optimization and partial loading options, which helps maintain site performance with high entry and event volumes.

Benefits for the administrator and end user

For administrators, Geo Directory Event Manager simplifies event content management and enables the creation of a valuable website with structured local information. End users gain convenient tools for discovering events in their area, filtering results, and saving items of interest. Combined with maps and SEO, events achieve greater reach and more easily convert interest into participation.

Geo Directory Event Manager is perfect for applications requiring precise linking of events to locations, elegant calendar presentation, and the ability to expand with additional integrations – all within a single directory ecosystem.