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How to Scrape Google Maps for Local Business Leads (with Emails) - No API Key (opens in new tab)

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If you've ever needed a list of local businesses - every dentist in Manchester, every plumber in Leeds - with their contact details, you've probably hit the same wall I did: Google's Places API is rate-limited, costs money once you scale, and annoyingly doesn't return email addresses at all. Copy-pasting from Maps by hand is soul-destroying past the first ten rows. Most "scrapers" give you the name and a phone number, then stop right where the value starts: the email. This guide shows a pract...

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