BBB Scraper: Scraper Better Business Bureau Data on Verified Business.
BBB is generally considered one of the most popular business directories in the North American region, when it comes to collecting valid business data. It boasts of thousands of qualified businesses whose list is a treasure trove to marketers, agencies, lead generation firms, and data analysts.
How BBB Scraper Helps
The BBB Scraper by Public Scraper will not require time-intensive hand searches and one-detail-at-a-time copying of information. It automates the process and is time-saving, as it can access extensive datasets within seconds.
What You Will Learn
We shall go step by step on how to use the BBB Scraper, the type of data you can scrape, and why it should be part of your scraping tools.
BBB Scraper How to Use – Step by Step.
The BBB Scraper is intended to be user friendly even to someone who has never used a scraping tool in their life. Here’s how to get started:
- Open the BBB Scraper tool
Log in to your Public Scraper dashboard and select BBB Scraper from the list of tools. - Go to the BBB website
Open bbb.org in your browser. - Category and location search
- Select your business type of target (plumbers, electricians, marketing agencies, restaurants, etc.).
- Choose the country (USA or Canada).
- Enter the city of your preferred business location.
- Perform the search
Once you have typed in your filters, press the search button on BBB. It is now time to list the businesses matching your query. - Copy the search results link
Take the URL out of the address bar of your browser. All the results you desire to scrape are found in this link. - Insert the link to the BBB Scraper.
Return to your Public Scraper Dashboard, and insert the link into the tool and select Start.
That’s it! The scraper will also automatically gather and sort all the available business information into a systematic format that you can export and use instantly.
What Data do you Extract out of BBB?
BBB Scraper does not merely collect names and phone numbers it goes deep into the BBB profiles and provides you with the full picture of any business. The fields include:
- URL
- Title (Business Name)
- Category
- Accredited (Yes/No)
- Phone
- Additional Email Addresses
- Address
- Website
- Direction
- Service Area
- Hours
- BBB Rating
- Reasons for Rating
- About This Business
- Products and Services
- Local BBB
- BBB File Opened
- Business Started
- Business Started Locally
- Business Incorporated
- Type of Entity
- Business Management
- Additional Contact Information
- Other Resources
- Social Media (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Pinterest, LinkedIn).
- Reviews (Review 1, Review 2, Review 3)
- Email (that may be multiple, i.e. Email2, Email3, and so on).
The success of this scraper lies in the fact that it captures concealed emails. Some email addresses are sometimes disguised in BBB, but the scraper can unmask them. Besides that, it also traverses the business website and extracts any other email it can locate on the business site. This results in several valid contact emails per company.
Why BBB Scraper Is Valuable
Access to accurate business contact information is essential if you are doing lead generation, local SEO, outreach campaigns, or competitor analysis. BBB is particularly useful because:
- Businesses listed are usually verified or accredited, which means higher trustworthiness
- Easy niche targeting with filters by industry and region
- Provides additional business insights such as accreditation, start dates, and ratings, which other directories may not offer
- The BBB Scraper allows you to scale prospecting to thousands of businesses without manual effort
Public Scraper Ultimate – 13 Tools in One
The BBB Scraper is one component of the Public Scraper Ultimate suite, which includes 13 powerful scraping, automation, and outreach tools:
- URL Scraper & Contact Hunter – Extracts emails, phone numbers, and metadata from any URL
- Sitemap XML Scraper – Finds all indexed pages of a website and scrapes them
- Yellow Pages Canada Scraper – Collects Canadian business data
- Yellow Pages USA Scraper – Scrapes U.S. Yellow Pages listings
- Bing Maps Scraper – Extracts business details from Bing Maps
- Yahoo Local Scraper – Collects data from Yahoo’s local business directory
- Google Maps Scraper – Powerful tool for extracting business data worldwide
- AI Niche Targeting – Smart AI tool to refine scraping targets
- Manta Scraper – Gathers business data from the Manta directory
- SuperPages Scraper – Extracts listings from SuperPages
- Real Estate Data Scraper – Specialized scraper for real estate data
- Telegram Automation – Automates group joins, messages, and more
- SMS Bulk Sender – Sends bulk SMS campaigns to scraped leads
By combining these tools, you can cover almost every major data source across North America (and beyond), giving you a strong advantage in marketing, sales, and research.
Final Thoughts
The BBB Scraper is a reliable way to obtain structured, detailed, and verified business data at scale. Instead of wasting hours on copying and pasting, the scraper handles everything-phone numbers, emails, ratings, reviews, and more.
When combined with the Public Scraper Ultimate toolkit, it becomes a powerhouse for lead generation, competitive research, and digital marketing campaigns.
If you need a more advanced way to collect data, consider using the BBB Scraper and see how quickly you can grow your contact lists.