iLister Classified Software Blog

There are tons of classifieds script on the web. And each one has its own advantages and disadvantages. So here is a basic list of benefits that gives you iLister comparing to other solutions on the market.

One of the main benefits of iLister is SEO features it has, such as SEO friendly URLs and keyword rich title, description and keywords meta tags. Optimizing your classifieds site for search engines is critical for up-to-date online business. Using iLister, you won’t have to spend money on additional SEO modules, like with most other classifieds scripts. All these features are included and preconfigured for you.

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ILister is a general classifieds software, and this opens up an iListerowner a broadest possibilities to find his niche on a market, to determinean activity which specifically aimed to meet somebody’s individual abilitiesand character.

Small companies can become competitive when struggle for a narrowed part of a prey on the market they’ve chosen themselves The sense to choose a niche of a market is to shift the game to your field, even though the field can be very small.

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So you’ve started your own classifieds site and now want to make money from it. Where you should start from? In this article you can find basic steps on how to make business from your site.

Choose your business model

First of all figure out what business model you’re going to use. There are a few basic models that are used by online classifieds businesses. You can choose the one from this list or mix them, and come out with your own. Here is a list of basic classifieds business models:

Paid ads posting

The easiest way to start earning money from classifieds site is to charge your site users for posting an ad. This business model is usually used by vertical niche classifieds sites such as AutoTrader and Cars.com

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This article describes specific SEO features of the WorksForWeb classifieds software family of products. These functions can be used to optimize your classifieds site for search engines and get better ranking.

Make your ads indexed via Browsing

Since all the above scripts are used to create classifieds web sites, it’s important to have all listings indexed by search engine crawlers. Search engines can not submit search forms and view search results and individual listings, as opposed to human visitors. Therefore, there has to be a way to crawl every listing via a number of links pointing directly to it. The best way to achieve that is through the Browsing functionality. (more…)