The Benefits of Using Classifieds Scripts on Real Estate Websites

There are considerable benefits from choosing to use iRealty real estate scripts in the design of real estate websites. The reason that they are relied on in the real estate business on a day-to-day basis is the convenience they offer. Professionals working in the real estate business know how important it is to get regular traffic to the company website. Read more

Website Promotion

We offer you to get general tips of the initial website promotion. Learn:

• How to promote a classified ads website
  
• What are the first steps and what should you know at the very beginning
• How to register your classified website in search engines and find useful resources to place.

The article is a wonderful store of useful resources for a new-born website promotion initial activity.

Happy Webmaster's Day!

Today, April 4th (4.04) is the Webmaster's Day! 404 is a way for web server to return a “Page Not Found” error when a browser requests a web page that the web server doesn’t have.

We congratulate every web developer, geek and SEO expert!

Google Changed Autocomplete Function

Google has been disabled some of its autocomplete function in Japan after complaints it violates privacy.

A Japanese man searched for his own name in google. Typing his name google linked him with crimes he hasn’t committed. It was not just a couple of pages. It was at least 10,000 individual results. Read more

Pipe on Facebook: Transfer Up to 1GB of Data

Large file transfer will come to Facebook soon. A new app "Pipe" makes it so you can transfer up to 1GB of data on the social network.

Pipe will allow to be transferred from peer-to-peer on the social network. Berlin-based Pipe uses Adobe’s Real Time Media Protocol Flow to slip the file into the recepient’s cache on Facebook or Pipe server space gets occupied. The Adobe tech was designed for Flash or AIR apps to communicate with each other.

Almost 1 billion users of Facebook will get a chance to transfer music selections, games, news and other big pieces of data from friend-to-friend.

'Holy Grail' Microsoft Patch

Microsoft will ship a Patch this week. The Patch is called 'Holy Grail' by one researcher. It contains security updates, only one critical, to patch seven vulnerabilities in Windows and a pair of for-developers-only programs.

One of the important updates will patch bugs that Microsoft confirmed could be exploited by attackers to compromise PCs and plant malware on victimized machines.

FAQ about SEO

Every website owner has a lot of questions on the concept of Search Engine Optimization, its methods and tools. There are lots of sources of information on SEO in different languages of the world, however, some people are looking for a quick and easy guide on SEO.

Here is an article that summarizes basic concepts and covers some general SEO tips and considerations for your info. Read FAQ about SEO by WorksForWeb.

BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 Released

RIM has released its Blackberry PlayBook OS 2.0 software update. PlayBook OS 2.0 includes a number of features demanded by users ever since the 7-inch tablet made its debut in April 2011. These include:

• built-in email,
• calendar and contacts;
• a variety of new apps;
• social-networking integration with calendar and contacts.

As expected, Research In Motion began pushing out its long-awaited PlayBook software upgrade Feb. 21. Now, a BlackBerry can act as a wireless keyboard and mouse for the PlayBook.

Atlanta 2012 Global Summit

The Atlanta Global Summit will take place in Atlanta, USA 18-21 April 2012. Here you will learn how to monetize the newest technologies on the marketplace from the experts in Innovation, Data Driven Businesses, Mobile, SEO and Social Media.

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

Country Package for Real Estate Script Available

Country Package is now available for iRealty - Real Estate Script of 5.4 or 5.5 versions.

This awesome business solution is developed especially for creation of websites for countries others than USA as in default WorksForWeb patterns. Using this service you can orient your website to Australian, Canadian or UK customers.

Please, get detailed information on the Country Package page.

Feel free to contact our Sales Team if you have some questions or comments.

We Are 6 Years Old!

Today is the 6th anniversary of the WorksForWeb.

Dear friends, customers, and colleagues! We thank you for your trust, support, and feedback, and appreciate your contribution to making our products better every day!

Best Regards,
WorksForWeb

WorksForWeb Presents v.5.5 of our Real Estate Script

WorksForWeb presents a release of the new version of our Real Estate Script http://www.worksforweb.com/classifieds-software/iRealty/.

This release is marked with significant improvements and modifying of our products, including:

• Introduced Go-to Smarty 3;


• Full support of PHP 5.3 and the associated technology enhancements (server requirements stepped up to include php 5.3 or above);


• Improved Real Estate Software themes;


• Enhanced “Share Your Site” block (also became optional via the admin panel switch);


• Lots of minor enhancements and improvements.

Test the v.5.5 classified scripts by checking out WorksForWeb Real Estate Software online demo

Questions? Ideas? You always can contact, email or chat with our Sales Team.

Google Plus operates in testing mode. The show must go on...

The last weeks was so called “The week of Google”.  

The Google is going to release new social networking “Google Plus” that should compete with the Facebook. The site is in testing mode. The principle of the Google Plus is the same, i.e. communication, friends, groups (or circles) and so on.

read full version of this article on the WorksForWeb Blog

 

V.5.4 Classified Scripts Are Now Released

WorksForWeb announces a release of the new version of our classified software products http://www.worksforweb.com/classifieds-software/iRealty/.

Version 5.4 is a true breakthrough in the integration of social marketing tools with the classified scripts by Worksforweb. There were a number of features added to v. 5.4, including:

• a new and awesome admin dashboard;
• admin panel in many languages;
• the ability to log in to iAuto, iRealty, iLister with your OpenID and/or Facebook/Twitter/Google etc. accounts;
• the ability to re-post all new listings/publications in the admin's Facebook and Twitter accounts;
• user listings can be directly sent to user's Facebook and Twitter accounts;
• BMA code now works with Mobile Frontend Addon; and
• many other exciting features and enhancements

Feel free to test the new v. 5.4 of the following classified scripts by checking out our online demos:

• Real Estate Script
• Auto Classified Script
• General Classified Script
• Bike Software
• Pet Scrip

Use of QR Codes in Real Estate

Real estate is an ever-changing industry that must constantly re-adjust to fluctuations in the market, property valuation and advertising trends.

One of the newest trends in real estate marketing is the use of quick response, or QR codes.

A forward-thinking real estate professional must begin using these advances in internet technology, because their competition already does.

WorksForWeb incorporates QR codes into our real estate solution. 

Read about Using of QR Codes in Real Estate

Ever wanted a classified ad website for mobile users to beat your competition?

Having a real estate classified without a corresponding mobile interface is like having a smart phone without a data package.

It is not enough to offer a regular real estate website for mobile users, as a specialized mobile interface is necessary to really take advantage of everything mobile web has to offer.

Read about Mobile Interface for Classified Website

Picture Carousel Feature in Real Estate Classified Script by WorksForWeb

A picture carousel enables visitors of the websites based on real estate classified script by WorksForWeb to view all of the listing images without selecting each image. Site visitors can adjust various options such as image rotation speed, can pause and resume slideshow, and switch to next or previous image. Users can order picture carousel as a listing enhancement for an additional fee by purchasing a package with this option.

Read more about the “Picture Carousel” feature.

RSS Feeds in Real Estate Classified Script By WorksForWeb

Real Estate classified script by WorksForWeb includes RSS Feeds. RSS is used to publish frequently updated works in a standardized format. An RSS document includes full or summarized text, plus meta data such as publishing dates and authorship. Web feeds benefit readers who want to subscribe to timely updates from favorite websites or to aggregate feeds from many sites into one place.

Read more about RSS Feeds in Real Estate classified script by WorksForWeb.

Results of "Classifieds: Recipes for Success" Conference

We hope you enjoyed the ICMA "Classifieds: Recipes for Success" conference in Nice, France, 27-30 April. Report and photos are available for your review.

The next conference will take place in Dublin, Ireland this autumn (dates to be confirmed shortly) with the theme "Classifieds: Opportunities and Threats".

Real Estate Classified Script: “Report Inappropriate Content” Feature

Visitors of the iRealty-based websites can report inappropriate content of listings and listing comments to the site administrator. There is the link "Report Content" on the Listing Details page for each listing. Each Listing Comment has also the link "Report This".

Clicking on one of the above links visitor can fill in the form with related information about the content which he or she considered to be inappropriate. Read more about the “Report Inappropriate Content” feature.