New Products - iAuto Bikes and iLister Pets Released

A significant event has happened for WorksForWeb Company and their clients. Two new awesome products were released – iLister Pet Classified Script and iAuto Bike Classified Script.

These products are actually unique as it takes little effort and time to set up

• an awesome pets classified website featuring pets of different species, animal care products and related professional services or
• a wonderful bikes classified website positioned to handle the growing motorcycle, scooter, and bicycle market niches.

Try the new products on the online demo:

• Live iLister Pet Classified Script Demo
• Live iAuto Bike Classified Script Demo

You are welcome to contact, email or chat with our Sales Team. Please send your requests to our Sales Team. We'll be happy to address your inquiries.

The Second Classified Media Innovation Award

The second Classified Media Innovation Award will be organized by ICMA. The winner will be selected from the proposals received. All classified media companies are allowed to participate, whether ICMA members or not.

The 2011 Award will be announced at the ICMA Conference Awards Ceremony on Friday 29 April, in Nice, France. The winners will be decided by the ICMA Committee and the Top 5 shortlisted companies may be invited to present their innovation in the conference. More about 2011 ICMA Classified Media Innovation Award.

Nine Ways to Secure Your Installation of iAuto Classified Software

Almost any Web-based software can endanger your server. Hackers can seize your administrator account details to access Admin Panel and wreck chaos to your website.

If you are starting a new script installation, you should take several steps to increase security of your website and server from the very beginning.

Conference "Classifieds: RECIPES FOR SUCCESS"

Classifieds Conference "Classifieds: RECIPES FOR SUCCESS" will take place 27-30 April 2011 at Nice, France.

The conference programme will cover the four main "recipes" for success - money, content, technology and content.

ICMA members and delegates benefit from the sharing of invaluable information with the worldwide community of classified media professionals. Read more about the Conference.

Introduction to HTTP

The HTTP protocol first appeared in yearly 90’s as a solution for document management in CERN, a huge European research center. They needed to maintain and manage a large number of scientific documents, each having many links to other documents (think of Wikipedia).

HTTP is a protocol used by hundreds of millions of people every day for all sorts of activities: getting news, posting news, sharing photos, socializing, educating themselves, educating others, reading, and sending mail, and relaxing. HTTP is the Internet’s glue, which connects distributed web pages and WWW users. This article is quick and dirty explanation of how it actually works.

Merry Christmas, Happy New Year, Happy Hanukah and Happy Kwanza!

Dear Friends,

During this holiday season, which is important to many customers and friends of ours, we would like to thank you very much for being wonderful customers and friends. All the feedback you give us helps us make better products, improve our services, or react quicker to your needs.

We certainly expect that better iAuto mean more money is coming to you and your family, new jobs are created around you, and the gloom of economic recession is fading away in your communities. Better networking, more customers, higher turnovers and all that help your services provide to your end clients is a huge difference you yourselves are making in your and other people’s lives around you.

Merry Christmas, Happy New Year, Happy Hanukah and Happy Kwanza to all of you and your families, friends, and business partners! If we failed to mention your special holiday above, may we simply wish you the best of health, wealth, good luck and prosperity for the year to come. Forget about work for a while and enjoy being with your families and loved ones, for you have a great excuse during these holidays!

Yours very sincerely,
A happy bunch of holiday-elated WorksForWeb team members

iAuto Classified Software Version 5.2 Released

A week before Christmas is marked with a new release of the classified solutions from WorksForWeb, namely, iAuto Classified Software Version 5.2 http://www.worksforweb.com/classifieds-software/iAuto/. The new 5.2 version contains the profound changes in software template system and performance as well as more then 50 enhancements and bugfixes. Just few of them:

• Template System Globally Modified
• Listing URL SEO Data Added
• Listing Caption Modified
• Picture Carousel Added
• Image Slideshow Updated
• Listing Comparison Improved
• and more minor enhancements and improvements.

Try the new version 5.2 on the online demo:

• Live Auto Classified Software Demo

iAuto changelog is also available for your review.

You are welcome to contact, email or chat with our Sales Team. Please send your requests to our Sales Team. We'll be happy to address your inquiries.

We Are 5 Years Old!

December 5, 2010 WorksForWeb holds the Fifth Anniversary of the Foundation.

Dear customers, we really appreciate the years of work and the trust you have in us!

Best Regards,
WorksForWeb

Do’s and Don’ts in Formulating Customization Requests

Useful tips to get an accurate, timely and realistic quote for your auto classified script customization project. Before sending in your customization request, review it to make sure that:

• It has all the information we may need for the quote;
• This information is presented in an easy-to-use manner;
• Any supporting documents, screenshots, descriptions are included;
• You are available to provide additional explanation if we need any.

Read this article to submit a brilliant customization request.

10 Important Recommendations to the Buyers of iAuto Auto Classified Script

A process of building a unique auto classified website that provides valuable services to your visitors and customers, and lots of money to yourself, is a job that requires time, effort, money, and skills.

However, for those who manage to balance all those factors, taking part in the rat races as Robert Kiyosaki skillfully named the never-ending climb for a fatter paychecks, will soon become your hobby, not a necessity. In a year or so, you will have an opportunity continue running your online business yourself, or sell it at a substantial profit to those who cannot do what you can, and start a new service based on the lessons learned. Read the whole story.

Modify Your Website Using FTP Client

Our Head of Support Department explains how to use FTP client software to make changes on your website using customizing the website logo as an example.

The idea of opening your own website based on iAuto Car Classified Software to showcase your goods or services is truly great.

To bring it to life, you purchase the script, have tech support install it to your server, and you come to realize that you need to make a ton of changes to the way website looks and feels. Read more at http://www.worksforweb.com/publications/using-FTP-client-to-modify-your-website/.

PHP As Web App Platform - a Success Story

Despite the appearance of multiple new feature-rich languages and Web development platforms that surfaced during the recent years, PHP has not lost any of its advantages and still confidently remains a major competitor among other Web development platforms. Moreover, the most recent stable branch of PHP development is sure to boost the development of PHP even further.

Many commercial vendors of software development tools are now considering PHP development as a substantial market base, and contribute to the PHP software development industry by offering better tools and components. Read the whole story.

iAuto Auto Classified Software Features: Password Recovery

WorksForWeb in all its classified scripts including iAuto Auto Classified Software has a very helpful feature to recover forgotten passwords.

"Password Recovery" feature is automated and any admin action is not required.

iAuto Auto Classified Software Version 5.1 Released

WorksForWeb hereby announces a new version release for iAuto Vehicle Classified Software 5.1 http://www.worksforweb.com/classifieds-software/iAuto/. Version 5.1 contains a number of new features along with dozens of improvements and enhancements.

What’s new?

• Listing Comments - visitors can add comments to listings
• Report Improper Content - visitors can inform administrator about improper content in comments or listing details
• New System of JPEG Image Quality Settings – administrator can set the image quality for listings
• Decimal data type was added to the fields with monetary values
• IP Blocklist Manager – administrator can block IP or IP range. List of IP/ IP range can be exported or imported
• Improved Listing Import – listings from several categories can be imported in the same file
• and more minor enhancements and improvements.

Find more details about iAuto Vehicle Classified Software version 5.1 release.

You are welcome to contact, email or chat with our Sales Team. Please send your requests to sales@iautosoftware.com respectively, or submit a new ticket. We'll be happy to address your inquiries.

iAuto Auto Classified Software Features: Google Maps in Listing Details

iAuto Auto Classified Software offers option to display listing address/zip on the built-in Google Map. Users specify Zip Code, Address, City and State while adding ads and the location is displayed in the Google Maps section at the listing details page.

"Google Maps" integrated into a listing gives users a visual, intuitive way to find the seller’s location (or property location).

iAuto Auto Classified Software Features: Mark Listing as Sold

iAuto Auto Classified Software gives a possibility to mark listings as sold. Items that are already sold will be clearly identifiable.

"Mark Listings as Sold" feature can be a great marketing anchor to display the effectiveness of the advertising at the particular iAuto-based website, and attract new users. This practice stimulates new users to register and add their listings as they see the successful results achieved by the listings marked with "SOLD" sign.

Our Classifieds Community Grows and Prospers

Online classified giant Carsales.com, a recognized expert in financial investments, bought OZtion, Australia’s second largest online auction site, from Melbourne-based listed media company Jumbuck Entertainment – as is reported by Classifieds News Blog. Well, no surprise that Carsales.com specializing in auto classifieds now decides to extend their business and get a bigger bite out of classifieds market.

"This eCommerce and general classifieds solution is intended to allow our existing and future customers to access a wider range of products and services in a range of verticals – without leaving the key websites they know and trust." – commented the decision the representatives of the Carsales.com. Philip Druce, one of OZtion founders expressed confidence of success "our community grows and prospers", and we can’t help agreeing with Mr. Druce. We wish them continued success in the years ahead!

If you are inspired with successful experience by Carsales.com and you want to enlarge your business and offer general classifieds solution to you customers – you are welcome to WorksForWeb. WorksforWeb provides not only iAuto Car Classified Software but also iLister General Classified Script for broadening your business horizons.

iAuto Auto Classified Software Features: Featured Listings on the Front Page

iAuto Auto Classified Software gives a wonderful additional opportunity to promote listings at a iAuto-based classified website. Listings will appear in a special “Featured Ads” section.

Featured ads can be displayed in different ways. By default this section is displayed at the main page of the site where it gets the maximum exposure to the prospect buyers.

New Version 5.0.2 of iAuto Classified Software Available

WorksForWeb releases a new minor release of iAuto 5.0.2 http://www.worksforweb.com/classifieds-software/iAuto/.
We strive for improving usability and stability of our classified scripts and do our best to make them bug-free. A new version contains a number of improvements and bugfixes for the most recent major release. View Demo versions of iAuto Auto Classified Software.
A detailed list of improvements and bug fixes for the latest major release is available in iAuto Vehicle Classified Software Changelog.
New customers: We will be happy to provide additional information about our products. Please send your requests to sales@iautosoftware.com, or submit a new ticket. We look forward to your becoming our new customers.
Existing customers: For updates, patches and upgrades please contact our Support Team by sending your email to support@iautosoftware.com, or submit a new ticket.

Online Advertising Exceeds $2 Billion

According to the "Online Advertising Expenditure Report" by the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB), online advertising expenditure in Australia has reached $2 billion. Well, this fact just reaffirm the obvious tendency and it makes us think this number will increase in the future. "Classifieds advertising expenditure was led by the real estate industry, followed by recruitment and then automotive," - reported IAB.

Therefore, we can hope for further growth in advertising expenditures and as a consequence some enlivening at these sectors. And Australia is not the only country to discover the trend. Classifieds websites related to auto, career and real estate industry all over the world will definitely increase their potential involving new markets and generating extra income for their owners. And while the giants of the on-line classifieds industry fight for their solid portion, small local classifieds websites continue to explore the potential and win their way to the top.

WorksForWeb is oriented to the recent trends and marketing forecasts and helps business starters to build classifieds startups worldwide. WorksForWeb offers a wide range of classified solutions: iAuto Classified Software for automotive industry.