Business Directory Plugin (CMBD) - Custom Taxonomy and Badges
Custom Taxonomy and Badges
Custom Taxonomy - Settings
To manage custom taxonomies and badges in the Business Directory Plugin, navigate to the Admin Dashboard → CM Business Directory Pro → Settings → Taxonomies tab.

Here you can activate badges and up to 5 custom taxonomies. Enter your taxonomy labels and select the location where you want to display terms on the Business Page.
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Badges
Since the version 2.5.1, it is possible to display badges for businesses. These badges can be displayed on business pages and on feautred images on the index page.

Choose Yes to enable the feature. Additionally you can change labels which are used on the back-end.
Example
When the option above is enabled, a new menu appears in the menu - Badges. There you can create new badges.

When creating or editing a business, a relevant metabox will appear, where you can assign one or multiple badges to a business:

Badges will be displayed on featured images on the index page:

And on the business page:

Custom Taxonomy - Assigning Terms
When Custom Taxonomy is active, add the desired number of terms to Business.

Ways to display Custom Taxonomy

In the Left Side Bar:

In the Upper Part:

Video tutorial
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