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If you need classified ads extension for your Joomla  or  version DJ-Classifieds accomplishes the task in most complex and easy way you can imagine. Custom fields, custom locations, paid ads, custom search for each category are just some of features you'll find to built the classifieds section on your website.

Features

Joomla  and  support

• Set your own Points Packages - decide the price and amount of points
• Points can be purchased by any payment method available in DJ-Classifieds
• Set price in points for advert submission, pronotion etc
• Restrict access to pay with Points for choosen Joomla user groups

Jomsocial activity stream support

• included plugin allows you to display users DJ-Classifieds activity in their activity stream
• Display DJ-Classifieds activity in Stream
• Display module with user's latest adverts

RWD and Themes!

• create your own themes for DJ-Classifieds output, modify position of certain elements to achieve expected effect
• built in responsive layout - works with responsive templates

Pay with Points

• Set your own Points Packages - decide the price and amount of points
• Points can be purchased by any payment method available in DJ-Classifieds
• Set price in points for advert submission, pronotion etc
• Restrict access to pay with Points for choosen Joomla user groups

Social options

You can add your sharing code to the component.

There's a dedicated space in dj-classifieds options where you can add your own share-button code (for example addthis, shareaholic etc.)

Button/s can be showed then in top or bottom of the advert details page.

• Supported comment systems:

Improved performance and security

• each image is checked for viruses during upload
• improved multilanguage support with Falang
• categories and regions optimized to serve up to 10.000 items

Payment plugins

Payment plugins allow you to charge for adverts with different payment methods. We provide free payment plugins that you can start using right away:

• 2checkout
• Skrill
• Paypal
• Authorize.net
• Przelewy24
• PayU (Poland)
• Offline payment if you want to allow your your advertisers to pay via standard bank transfer method

Types

Types are like additional categorization for adverts. You can use it for things like “free”, “exchange” or whatever comes to your mind.

Types can be styled right in the backend, you can choose:

• text color
• background color
• border color
• border size
• styles (css)

Durations

If you want to charge different price for the amount of time the advert is published you can add unlimited durations.

You can set:

• Days - how long the advert is published
• Price - price for this amount of time when choosen by the user
• Renew price - the price that user will need to pay to renew the advert (can be lower than standard time so you can keep advertisers easily)

Monetize

• Place any banner, or adsense ad in different module positions inside the component!
• Charge for category
• Charge for promotions
• Charge for different durations
• Adjust process for renewal to keep your users active
• User groups along with acl

Module positions

There are planty of module positions inside the component that you can evaluate for your promotional or other purposes.

You can put there anything that can be published in a module.

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Locations

• Highly configurable locations setup.
• Set country and almost any location scenario (country-state-city , or country-city-suburb-street etc)
• Works with google maps module 
• Unlimited locations

Categories

• Unlimited categories
• Categories with images
• Display amount of adverts in category
• Individual rates for category (you can charge for posting into certain category)
• Restrict category to certain usergroup

Advert details view

• Ask seller form
• Abuse reports
• Social buttons
• Set amount of characters
• Allow to use negotiable price
• Use pictures and video
• Allow for html tags

Extra fields

In DJ-Classifieds you can set unlimited set of custom fields to fit them into business areas your site will advertise.

Available field types are:

• radio
• checkbox
• date/calendar
• selectlist
• textarea
• inputbox

Other features

• search module connection - you can select the field to be included in the search module/filters
• manage extra fields [faq link-how to set blank etc..]
• assign extrafields to categories
• set the field as required
• displaying extra fields in category view (blog or table layout)

Multifunctional modules

DJ-Classfieds comes with free modules that let you build your classifieds joomla website easily:

• search module
• categories module
• maps module
• user menu module

Advanced search module

The search/filter gives you the option to allow to search/filter the results basing on many different conditions, for example:

• search by location
• search by radius from Post Code
• search by category
• search by extra details (different types of extra fields, select, radio, etc)
• search by type
• with video and image
• search by keyword
• drill type search for locations and categories
• reset button
• follow category functionality
• what to display (promoted, latest, random, etc)

This module allows for wide range of settings, you can build almost everything you can think of.
For example:

• Customize columns
• Show and hide images
• follow category
• show price, description, title
• many more...

Google-maps-integration

• gps coordinates for exact locations can be used for frontend submission as well (for areas not covered by google maps)
• clustering - this option simplifies your data visualization by consolidating data that are nearby each other on the map in an aggregate form
• sneak peak of the ad after click on the map's tooltip
• use your custom markers for categories
• driving directions

Advertiser/User profile

Each user/advertiser got personal profile with profile picture and informations about him. You can create special custom fields which will be displayed in user profile.

Advertiser/User panel

Each user/advertiser got personal panel where it's possible to:

• manage ads
• renew ads
• delete ads
• edit ads
• favourited ads

Email notifications

Administrator email notifications:

• new advert
• expired advert
• abuse notification

User email notifications:

• new advert posted
• notification about expiring advert (administrator can set when the email is set)
• advert expiration

Videos and images

• let users add images and videos - youtube/vimeo
• set amount of images
• set weight of the images
• images multiupload tool
• advanced images pre and post processing [recreate]
• search for ads with videos and images

Customize layout

You can customize layouts of categories in blog or table views as well as in advert details view

• how many columns display in categories view
• in how many columns should the blog view be displayed
• what columns to show in table view
• show/hide tooltip
• decide what to show in advert details 
• and much more

Complex backend management

Administrator can manage all ads in backend, add new adverts, edit, change their promotions, details, durations, basically have full control over all the settings and specific adverts.

SEO customization

• build your own links structure
• manipulate what will be used in links
• choose the ID separator and position
• change the element name for :
  • item view
  • additem view
  • edit item view
  • view categories
  • view useritems
  • view items

3rd party extensions support

DJ-Classifieds works with: 

• Falang
• Xmap
• Social sharing services (by allowing to enter the code)
• Jomsocial
• JComments
• JReviews
• AutoTweet NG
• J!MailAlerts

Promotions

With promotions functionality you can set prices for a set of 5 available promotions:

• Border - The advertisement will be published with border on the list of ads.
• Background - The advertisement will be published with distinguished background on the list of ads.
• Special - The advertisement will be published in the module with special ads.
• Bold - The advertisement will be published in bold on the list of ads.
• First - The advertisement will be published first on the list of ads.