Web Listing Circle Connector

Effortless business listing submission right from your WordPress dashboard.

What This Plugin Does

The Web Listing Circle Connector plugin allows you to submit and manage your business listing on Web Listing Circle directly from your WordPress site — no need to visit our dashboard manually.

With just a few steps, your business can appear on our growing directory, giving you better visibility, backlinks, and credibility.

Key Features

  • Secure API Key Integration
    Each user gets a unique API key for secure communication with Web Listing Circle.
  • Easy Business Submission Form
    Add a listing directly from your WordPress admin or front-end page.
  • Shortcode Support
    Use [wlcc_submit_listing] and [wlcc_api_key] wherever needed.
  • “Proudly Listed” Badge Shortcode
    Display a verified badge using:
    [wlcc_badge theme="dark"] or [wlcc_badge theme="light"]

How to Use

1. Install the Plugin

2. Activate the Plugin

  • Go to Plugins > Installed Plugins
  • Click Activate under Web Listing Circle Connector

3. Get Your API Key

  • Go to: My API Key Page
  • Login to generate and view your personal API key
  • Copy it for the next step

4. Configure the Plugin

  • Go to Settings > Web Listing Circle
  • Paste your API key in the “Global API Key” field

If you’re logged in as a user with a unique API key, that will override the global key.

5. Submit Your Business

  • Use the shortcode [wlcc_submit_listing] on any page or post (e.g., /submit-your-listing/)
  • Fill out the form and click Submit

The listing will be sent directly to Web Listing Circle and added to the directory.

About API Keys

API keys are used to validate your listing submissions.

You can:

  • Auto-generate your API key by logging in and visiting My API Key
  • Regenerate your key at any time

API keys are tied to your Web Listing Circle account. Keep them safe.

Available Shortcodes

ShortcodeDescription
[wlcc_submit_listing]Embeds the business listing form
[wlcc_api_key]Shows user’s API key and regenerate option
[wlcc_badge theme="dark"]Displays a badge (use light for white backgrounds)

Developers

Want to integrate programmatically or from another platform (Shopify, Wix, etc.)?

Use our REST API:
POST https://weblistingcircle.com/wp-json/wlc/v1/create-listing

Headers”

Content-Type: application/json
wlc-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY

Let us know if you’d like full API documentation.

Need Help?

If you run into any issues:

🙌 Thanks for Supporting Local Business Growth!

By using the Web Listing Circle Connector, you’re helping local and online businesses gain more visibility, traffic, and trust.

💛 Let’s grow together!