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Main new features of Blog System v1.5

General blog improvements
  • blogs top bar providing multiple functionalities like search the blog which the visitor is looking at, search in all the blogs, direct link for the visitors to create their own blog on the blog portal, link to the home page of the current blog, link for contacting the author of the current blog, direct link for notifying the administrator for objectionable content
  • improvements of the blog layout, comments and trackbacks links near the blog post title - based on the users feedback we have made improvements of the blogs layout - we added the comments, trackbacks and rate the post links near the post title and also icons for getting back to the home page of the blog, contact the author and others.
  • feeds improvement - improved multi language support and atom added
  • SEO improvements of the blog url format #2

Blog admin space
  • a lot of new templates for the bloggers, improvements of the old ones
  • new functionality for managing the blog design - we redesigned our blog layout management page and added new features and tried to made it as user friendly as possible
  • WYSIWYG templates editor - the WYSIWYG bloggers templates editor allows the users not only to choose a template from these offered standard but also to freely customize it using a WYSIWYG editor
  • trackbacks - the tracbacks provide a way to notify other blogs or websites to which the post on the blog portal is referring to. In order to make easier the use of trackbacks, the trackback url is directly visible on the post page and the tracbacks are listed near the comments for the post; also the bloggers admin space includes an easy to use functionality for sending pings to other blogs
  • improved pictures management - the new blog system makes easier to manage the pictures stored in the blogger photo albums, there is a special page in the admin space providing quick overview of all the images stored; improvements are made also in the thumbnails generation allowing to better keep the aspect ratio of the thumbnails, preserve the transparency of the gifs in the generated thumbnails and others.

Front site and back end
  • improved multi language support, the encodings are set automatically, more language translations added
  • admin notification for objectionable content - the visitors of a blog have already an easy way to notify the administrator for objectionable content - they could just click on the Flag button in the top bar. These alerts sent by the users help to keep the blog portal clean from unallowed content.
  • blogs bandwidth and space management improvement - the new version offers better control over the bandwidth consumed by the blogs, possibility to disable a blog if it goes over its quota etc. (the blog remains active if the blogger has gone over his space quota but he is not allowed to make any new post, upload files or images)
  • others, like replace words - the administrator can define replace words and replace automatically these words if a blogger uses them in a post or username, stop words - possibility to define reserved words which the users can't use as username when registering a new blog etc.

Bloggers, key features

Blog design management
  • choose a template between the 60 available templates coming by default
  • customize the template or design an own template using the WYSIWYG templates editor
  • modify the layout, customize the background, font family, colors and others (if standard design is chosen)
  • edit directly the html code of the blog template (WYSIWYG editor is also available)
Posts, Comments, Trackbacks
  • user friendly interface to make new posts or add comments
  • detailed posts, comments and trackbacks management, ip black lists for comments and trackbacks
  • blog post categories
Photo albums, pictures, files
  • possibility to create multiple photo albums, add pictures in them, manage their settings
  • upload files, showing up after in the My Files section of the blogs (the maximum size of the files and the allowed file types are set by the administrator)
Blog Settings
  • language - choose the language version of the blog between the multiple language translations available
  • contact - manage the contact settings, receive the data sent from the contact form on the blog to an email address
  • password protect - password protect the blog, only visitors who know the password will be able to see it
  • advertisements - set advertisements in the zones free of advertisements entered by the administrator
  • meta tags - manage the blog meta title, description and keywords
Space occupied, bandwidth
  • monitor the space occupied by the blog and see reports for the consumed bandwidth
  • possibility to switch to packages providing more space and bandwidth (set by the administrator)
Author information
  • logo - set a graphic logo of the blog or enter a text showing up as logo
  • modify the blog and author descriptions
  • information board page, allowing the blogger to modify his personal information
Blog Statistics
  • reports for the blog visits, per days or months
  • detailed referrals statistics
Blog Feeds
  • rss and atom supported, different urls available
  • feeds for the latest posts, comments and others
Blog Lists
  • friends, books, music and links lists available
  • provides an way to enter the favorite books, or links or favorite songs etc.
 
Administrators, key features

Blog hosting packages
  • create different hosting packages which may differ by the space and bandwidth allocated and their price
  • accept payments from the bloggers for the paid package, automated payments - instant blog activation, possibility for the blogger to update their free packages with paid ones
  • space and bandwidth limiters - if the blogger goes over the allocated space, he won't be able to make new posts, upload pictures etc. and if the blog goes over the allocated bandwidth the blog can be suspended
Blogs content management
  • the administrators can be notified for objectionable content from the blogs visitors by clicking on the Flag icon
  • possibility to monitor the blog posts and comments and delete them
  • functionality to delete user blogs
  • replace words - the administrator can define replace words and replace automatically these words if a blogger users them in a post
  • username stop words - possibility to define reserved words which the users can't use when registering a new blog
Blog Advertisements
  • set with ease advertisements on the user blogs in 4 zones (top, right, bottom, left)
  • possibility to show/not show advertisements on the free/paid packages
  • the bloggers can also set advertisements in the zones free of advertisements set by the administrator
Blog settings management
  • manage the global blog categories
  • modify the existing blogger templates or add new ones
  • monitor and manage the blog settings
Website management
  • add new pages to the website, delete or rename the existing ones
  • modify the content of the front site with a WYSIWYG editor
  • manage the page settings - set different meta title/description/keywords, activate or deactivate pages and others
Front site templates
  • customize the front site template from the admin panel
  • possibility to set different templates for the different pages
Website Statistics
  • see statistics for the visitors and referrals
  • check search engines index report for a selected page of the website
  • submit the website to Google
Language versions
  • activate or deactivate the language versions coming by default
  • add new language versions (requires a translation of the language file to the new language)
  • more than 20 language translations available, please contact us for details
Additional Websiteadmin modules
  • coming by default with additional WebSiteAdmin modules making the functionalities of the front site more rich
  • news, links manager, faq manager and photo albums modules included
Custom server side forms
  • create and manage custom server side forms with fields defined by the administrator
  • provides an way to easily create forms like Contact forms or other ones and publish them on the pages of the website
Support system
  • possibility for the bloggers to obtain fast information for the page they are currently looking at by simply right clicking on it
  • functionality for the bloggers to ask support questions (the form can be shown up with double right click), the administrator could answer the questions and the answers show up in the bloggers admin interface the next time they log in