That's when Marcus found the Excel Store Locator. A simple Google search for "Google dealer locator software" led him to a tool that would transform his entire customer assignment process—no developers or expensive software subscriptions required.
How the Excel Store Locator Helped Marcus
- Marcus got his evenings back after the Excel Store Locator automated dealer assignments that previously consumed 15 hours of staff time weekly—that's $3,200 saved per month in labor costs.
- Marcus processed his entire week's worth of 200+ customer inquiries with one click using the Excel Store Locator, matching each customer to their nearest dealer based on actual driving distance from Google Maps.
- Marcus's company approved the purchase immediately when they saw the $97 one-time cost versus the $3,200 monthly savings—no subscription fees meant instant ROI that paid for itself in the first week.
- Marcus impressed his CEO by reducing customer wait times from 24-48 hours down to instant responses with the Excel Store Locator, increasing conversion rates by 34% in the first month.
- Marcus eliminated the manual errors that sent 8-12 customers per month to the wrong dealers by letting the Excel Store Locator calculate exact driving distances automatically.
- Marcus's sales team loved that the Excel Store Locator worked right inside their existing Excel workflow—no new software to learn, no complex setup, just paste and click.
How Does It Work?
The Excel Store Locator makes dealer assignment effortless with a simple three-step process powered by Google Maps API.
Step 1: Paste Your Customer and Dealer Data
Simply paste your customer addresses in one column and your dealer/store locations in another. The Excel Store Locator accepts full addresses, ZIP codes, cities, or even latitude/longitude coordinates—no special formatting needed.
Step 2: Click the "Calculate" Button
With your data in place, just click one button. The tool connects to Google Maps and calculates the actual driving distance from each customer to every dealer in your network.
Step 3: Get Instant Dealer Assignments
Watch as the Excel Store Locator automatically matches each customer with their closest dealer based on real driving distances. Results appear in seconds, complete with exact mileage and estimated drive time.

Features of the Excel Store Locator
- Google Maps API Integration: Uses the same mapping technology that powers Google Maps to calculate precise driving distances and times between your customers and dealers.
- Batch Processing: Match hundreds or even thousands of customers to dealers in a single operation—the Excel Store Locator processes approximately 3-5 calculations per second.
- Flexible Address Formats: Works with full addresses, partial addresses, ZIP codes, city/state combinations, or GPS coordinates—no strict formatting requirements.
- No Coding Required: Built entirely within Excel using simple point-and-click operations—if you can use Excel, you can use this tool.
- One-Time Purchase: Pay $97 once and own the Excel Store Locator forever—no monthly subscriptions, no per-use fees, no hidden costs.
- Real-Time Distance Calculations: Gets current driving distances from Google Maps considering actual road routes, not straight-line "as the crow flies" distances.
- Multi-User License Available: Purchase the multi-user license to share the tool across your entire sales team for unlimited users.
- Personal Support from Vinnie: Get live support via phone (801-243-8350), chat, or Zoom—talk to a real person, not AI, whenever you need help setting up or using the Excel Store Locator.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this really Google-powered dealer locator software?
A: Yes! The Excel Store Locator connects directly to Google Maps API to calculate driving distances. You get the same accurate routing data that powers Google Maps itself—real roads, real distances, real drive times.
Q: Do I need to know how to code or program?
A: Absolutely not. The Excel Store Locator requires zero coding knowledge. If you can copy and paste data into Excel and click a button, you can use this tool. Vinnie provides step-by-step video tutorials to guide you through the simple setup.
Q: What's the catch with the $97 price—are there hidden fees?
A: No catch and no hidden fees. You pay $97 once for the single-user license (or choose the multi-user option for unlimited users), and you own it forever. The only additional cost is the Google Maps API usage, which gives you 40,000 free calculations per month—more than enough for most businesses.
Q: How is this different from other dealer locator solutions?
A: Most dealer locator solutions require monthly subscriptions ($50-500/month), need custom development, or lock you into proprietary platforms. The Excel Store Locator works right inside Excel where your data already lives, costs just $97 once, and uses proven Google Maps technology for accurate results.
Q: What if I have dealers in multiple countries?
A: The Excel Store Locator works with addresses worldwide. Whether your dealers are in the US, Canada, UK, Europe, Asia, or anywhere else with road access, the tool calculates accurate driving distances using Google's global mapping data.
Q: Can I get help if I have questions or run into issues?
A: Absolutely! Vinnie provides exceptional support via live chat on the website, direct phone support at 801-243-8350, and even offers Zoom calls to help you get set up. Over 150+ Google reviews mention how responsive and helpful the support is—you'll never feel stuck or alone.
Q: Will this work with my existing Excel spreadsheets?
A: Yes! The Excel Store Locator is designed to integrate seamlessly with your existing workflows. Simply copy your customer and dealer data from your current spreadsheets, paste it into the tool, and click Calculate. Results can be easily exported back to your other Excel files.
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