Focus on a specific niche—like "Eco-friendly businesses in Oregon" or "Remote-friendly dental clinics"—to stand out in a crowded market.

CREATE TABLE reviews ( id INT PRIMARY KEY AUTO_INCREMENT, business_id INT NOT NULL, rating INT CHECK (rating BETWEEN 1 AND 5), comment TEXT, reviewer_name VARCHAR(100), created_at TIMESTAMP DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP, FOREIGN KEY (business_id) REFERENCES businesses(id) ON DELETE CASCADE );

function add_category($name) db_insert("INSERT INTO categories (name) VALUES (?)", [$name]);

While the scripts promise an easy business model, there are critical features often overlooked by buyers: