The Storemapper Blog
Store locator tips, customer stories, and best practices.
New mobile theme with map fixed on top
We re-thought our mobile theme and based on your feedback decided to change its layout. Many of you were upset about our sliding map , which wasn't visible until you click on 'View on map' link in the store details. We thought it was a great...
New Feature: Bulk Upload Enhancement
We've been observing how hard sometimes it was for you to work with our bulk uploader. Converting the file using the template that Storemapper supports sometimes could be a daunting task, especially when you receive your locations data in...
Changes to search autocomplete feature
This week we're deploying a change to search autocomplete feature - a drop down with address suggestions that appears when you start typing in the search field. Following Google Maps Platform announcement after analyzing the impact, we found...
Storemapper’s Plan for GDPR Compliance
On May 25th, 2018, the most comprehensive change to privacy legislation ever undertaken —the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)— takes effect. Here at Storemapper, data protection is something we take very seriously. As a cloud-based...
Google Maps Platform changes
Many of you have recently received an email from Google introducing new Google Maps Platform. As of May 02, 2018 Google announced a massive change in their Google Maps product, aiming to simplify the customer experience, by reorganizing their...
Top platforms Storemapper works with
Have you ever asked yourself..."Will this store locator software really work with my development platform?" Then you have come to the right place. Storemapper works on every platform that we have been introduced to, and provides users a dead...
Update: Powerful Store Locator Analytics
The main reason store locators are such a valuable tool for brands is that when a customers searches they have a very high purchase intent. They are using your store locator to find where to buy your products in real life which typically means...
Job Posting: Front-End Developer
We're looking to add a front-end developer to the team. Here's what we are looking for: Javascript Development Storemapper is an embeddable store locator app. Customers use our app (on our website) to upload, clean and geocode their store...
Google Maps now requires an API key for store locator
A quick an important update from Google Maps here. As of June 22, 2016 Google Maps announced it will start requiring that you create an API key with your Google account and include that key on all pages on your website that use Google Maps....
Storemapper Business Update: Q1 2016
It’s been just over a year since my last Storemapper update. Sorry! In early 2015 I set out two priorities: hire two great people to take the lead on product development and customer support and to scale back my required hours towards a 4 Hour...