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Local Business
Local Business is a WordPress theme by Dannci built for small, locally run companies that need a professional website. It gives you customizable layouts, pre-built page templates and contact forms so you can present your services, products and story without writing code.
- Version
- 5.0
- Released
- Feb 11, 2025
- Developer
- Dannci
- Type
- WordPress theme
- Licence
- GPL
- Included in
- Every plan, or $3.99 on its own
What’s new in Local Business 5.0
Version 5.0
Latest
- NewHandyman demo with full set of pages (About, FAQs, Request Service, Our Team, References).
- ImprovedMobile dropdown menu.
- ImprovedTransparent color scheme for header.
- ImprovedCheckboxes, radio inputs.
- FixedSelect dropdown arrows.
- FixedNotice: Function _load_textdomain_just_in_time was called incorrectly.
- ImprovedLanguage/translation file.
What it does
Many small business owners need a website that explains what they offer, shows where to find them and makes it easy for customers to get in touch. Building that from a blank theme takes time and design skill. This theme starts you off with ready-made page layouts aimed at different industries, so a café, consultancy, boutique or local service provider can begin with a structure that already fits and then adjust the content and look.
Customization happens through drag-and-drop elements and flexible layout choices, which keeps the work approachable for owners without technical experience. The design is responsive, so pages adapt to phones, tablets and desktops. Contact forms are built in for customer inquiries, social channels can be linked from the site, and WooCommerce compatibility means you can add an online store later if you want to sell products or services directly.
Best for
- Cafés, boutiques and other neighborhood shops
- Consultancies and local service providers
- Small business owners building a site without coding
Features
Responsive layouts
Pages adjust to smartphones, tablets and desktop screens, so visitors get a readable, well-arranged site on whatever device they use.
Drag-and-drop customization
Drag-and-drop elements and flexible layout options let you change the structure and look of your pages without touching any code.
Pre-built page templates
Ready-to-use page layouts designed for various industries give you a starting point you can fill with your own text, images and details.
Built-in contact forms
Customizable contact forms let customers send inquiries straight from your site, and you can adjust the fields to match what you need to collect.
WooCommerce compatibility
The theme works with WooCommerce, so you can add an online store and sell products or services directly from your business website.
Social media links
Connect your social media channels to the site so visitors can find and follow your business on the platforms you use.
Search-friendly structure
The theme is built following common SEO practices, giving you a sensible foundation for search engine visibility as you add your content.
Questions about Local Business
Can I sell products with this theme?
Yes. The theme is compatible with WooCommerce, so you can add an online store and sell physical products or services directly from your site alongside your regular business pages.
Do I need coding skills to customize it?
No. The theme uses drag-and-drop elements and flexible layout choices, so you can rearrange sections, change layouts and personalize your pages without writing code. Pre-built templates also give you a ready starting point.
What kinds of businesses does it suit?
It is aimed at small, local enterprises such as cafés, consultancies, boutiques and local service companies. The pre-built page templates are tailored to various industries, so you can pick a layout that matches your type of business.
Will my site work on mobile phones?
Yes. Local Business uses a responsive design, so your pages adapt to smartphones and tablets as well as desktop screens, keeping content readable and layouts tidy on smaller displays.
Is Local Business free?
The code of Local Business is licensed under the GPL, so anyone may use, change and share it. GPL Feast is a paid service: a plan or a single purchase gives you the download and automatic updates. The developer's own support, licence key and online services are not included.
Which version of Local Business is this?
Version 5.0, released Feb 11, 2025. New versions appear here when the developer publishes them, and members get them as automatic updates.
How do I update Local Business?
Install the free GPL Feast Updater on your site and connect it with your API key. It installs new versions of Local Business automatically and keeps a backup, so you can roll back.
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