Map Section
Overview
The Map section displays an interactive map showing your organisation's location, making it easy for visitors to find you and plan their visit.
What's Included
Interactive Map: Embedded map showing your location
Location Marker: Pin marking your exact location
Address Display: Your physical address
Directions Link: Quick link to get directions
Configuration Options
Display Settings
Show Map: Toggle map display
Map Provider: Choose map provider (Google Maps, etc.)
Map Style: Choose map style/theme
Map Zoom: Set default zoom level
Location Information
Location is pulled from:
Organisation address settings
Organisation city and state
Organisation country
Custom location coordinates (if set)
Best Practices
Accurate Address: Ensure address is complete and correct
Clear Marker: Make sure location marker is visible
Helpful Zoom: Set appropriate zoom level
Directions Link: Include link to get directions
Mobile Friendly: Ensure map works on mobile devices
Setting Up Location
Address Information
Required information:
Street Address: Full street address
City: City name
State: State or province
Country: Country name
Postal Code: ZIP or postal code (optional but recommended)
Location Coordinates
Automatically geocoded from address
Can be manually set if needed
Ensures accurate map placement
Map Features
Interactive Elements
Zoom: Zoom in/out on map
Pan: Drag to move around
Click Marker: Get location details
Directions: Link to navigation apps
Mobile Experience
Touch-Friendly: Easy to interact on touchscreens
Responsive: Adapts to screen size
Full Screen: Can expand to full screen
Navigation: Direct links to navigation apps
Display Formats
Embedded Map
Full-width embedded map
Interactive controls
Location marker
Address below map
Compact Map
Smaller map with address
Good for saving space
Still fully interactive
Link to full map view
Content Guidelines
Address Format
Use standard address format
Include all relevant details
Make it easy to find
Verify address is correct
Map Marker
Automatically placed at address
Can be customised if needed
Clear and visible
Accurate location
Troubleshooting
Map not showing?
Ensure address is set in organisation settings
Check that the Map section is enabled
Verify address is geocodable
Check map provider API keys (if required)
Wrong location?
Verify address is correct
Check address format
Try re-geocoding the address
Manually set coordinates if needed
Map not loading?
Check internet connection
Verify map provider is accessible
Check for API key issues
Try refreshing the page
Mobile issues?
Test on actual mobile device
Check responsive settings
Verify touch interactions work
Ensure map is properly sized
Privacy Considerations
Only display public location
Consider privacy for home-based businesses
Use business address, not personal
Be mindful of security concerns