• Optionally, layers with ads detailed info can be displayed when a user places mouse over add title on the ads index page. Admin. can specify which ads fields will be displayed on ads layers.
• Users can place comments with photos into ads;
• Users can browse top rated ads, top viewed ads, top contacted ads or top commented ads; Only one vote from one IP address can be included into top ads rating;
• Protection from ads duplication.
• Event Calendar service allows to browse events, nearest events are displayed first. After the date when the events are not actual, they will be deleted.
• Multilanguage mode can be set up; all words and comments for user's interface are placed into one file, so it is easy to translate them.
• Optionally photos with too large size, e.g. from digital cameras, can be resized by the script to optimized size before saving them in the database.
• Users can place attachment file with any type from the list defined by admin e.g. .avi, .mpg, .txt, .doc, .xls, .zip. If users have large video files or archives, they can load them on popular file servers: Youtube.Com, Megaupload.Com, Rapidshare.Com or others, and then place URLs and titles for these files into their ad.
• Users can embed video into ad e.g. from youtube.com
• Options of search engine optimization are included into the script. Keywords and description of tags for each category can be specified. Keywords generated from ad title and other ads fields are included into meta tag for ads details pages.
• Optionally script can send expiration message to ads owners when their expired ads are deleted.
• Templates allow to edit the html layout easily.
• Ads can be organized into effective multilevel categories structure placed on the top page: e.g. at first, user can choose a city or country/city, then categories, then subcategories (e.g. goal; sex, romance; type of job: wanted, offered). Quick access to the subcategories, search form, cities list on the top page is based on the dynamic html technologies and provides effective layout.
• Before browsing ads categories a user can choose a city and then browse or search ads only from that city. When a city is chosen all ads counters for categories/subcategories will be recalculated for the chosen city.
• Optional two-level country/city selection. E.g. first a user can choose a country, then the list of cities of this country appears.
• When a user clicks on categories groups (e.g. Personals, Merchandise, Jobs), then ads from all categories, which are included into this group, will be displayed in the ads index

• Ads can be highlighted with on-line payment by ads owners;
• Highlighted ads are displayed at the top of index and they have a special expiration period; Admin can set up a special order for highlighted ads in the index pages;
• Optionally only on highlighted ads large photos, attachments and videos can be displayed. Unless ad owner pays on-line for ad highlighting, only one small photo will be displayed on his ad.

• Highlighted ads can be rotated at the top of ads index additionally to their place in the index;
• Admin can set up the number of ad places at the top of ads index where highlighted ads will be rotated in the random order;
• Highlighted ads can optionally be displayed on the ads second pages;
• When a user clicks on categories groups (e.g. Personals, Merchandise, Jobs), then highlighted ads from all categories, which are included into this group, will be rotated at the top of ads index;
• When a user chooses some location, then highlighted ads only from this location will be rotated at the top of the index;
• Vip status for ads can be set up by admin and it allows to display highlighted ads at the top of ads index in all categories with or without locations limits.

• Optional moderating of ad submissions by administrator: the administrator has the ability to look through the ads from a special form, analyze and edit ad information and make a decision about submitting the ads to the index or deleting the ads from that form. It can be done before the ads appear in the index. In this case all edit changes made by ad owners also appear in the index after approval by admin;

• Admin can make some ads invisible for some period;

• Bad words guard; Admin can set up list of spam and bad words, ads with such words will be placed to bulk folder in the web admin interface and they can be easily deleted.
• Contact e-mails for ads and IP addresses can also be placed into spam list.
• Optional membership activation by clicking on the link in the activation e-mail or fee based membership with on-line credit card processing.

• Optionally verification code can be applied to prevent using automated spamming programs for ads placing, sending privacy mails, membership subscribing.
• Admin can delete the list of spam ads using search by spam keywords, spammers e-mails or IP addresses.

• Optional activating of ads by clicking on the activation link in the confirmation e-mail which was sent to ad owner after ad submitting.
• Optionally hidden verification can be set up. In this case users' activity on submitting forms is analysed without using graphical CAPTCHA method.

• Admin can set up password protection for the following services (members only service):
  - placing new ads;
  - viewing ads details pages;
  - sending private mails.
• To get access to the following services users have to sign up.
• The almond classifieds component use membership database of Joomla! CMS. So, members of other site services can use their login/password for access to password protected areas of Almond Classifieds.
• If some members place more than one ad, on the second page of their ads a special link "browse all ads placed by member 'nickname' " appears; by clicking on this link user can browse all ads posted by this member to different categories;
• If sending private mails is password protected, then a mail receiver will be notified about nickname of a member who sent this message;

The following add-on modules are included into upgrade package:

Using facebook interface gives the following new features:
• Admin can choose if any user (including facebook users) can place ads, post privacy mails or only facebook users can do it;
• Classifieds visitors can see facebook profile pictures and names of ad owners and visit their facebook profile pages;
• On the ads details pages users can post their comments for ads using facebook social plugin and see comments of other facebook users;
• Using Like button users can share ads pages from your classifieds back to their Facebook profile and view profiles of users who recommend these ads to other users;
• Facebook users can post privacy mails to ad owners and ad owners can visit facebook profiles of users who sent them privacy mails;
• Visitors of users' profiles on facebook can access to classifieds service and use it as facebook application with facebook canvas page and facebook URL;
• Almond classifieds can integrate with all aspects of the Facebook user experience. Your application's primary page views come via the canvas page, an iframe hosted by Facebook at http://apps.facebook.com/your_app/ that points to your application;

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