We are getting ready to unveil phpLinkBid v1.6 in the coming weeks. We invite you to share any last minute feedback or bug reports before the new release. Here's a sneak peek at some of the new features and improvements we're getting ready to roll out.
- Site Pages - new WYSIWYG page editor and integrated image & file management
- Administration - improved link & bid management, searching, sorting & interfaces
- Reports - new charts & reports show directory earnings, growth, and stats
- Payments - new payment processor support, payments API, and fee tracking
- User Accounts - users can manage & update links, new admin user manager, change approvals
- Category Leaders - optional category leader lists for top bids by category
- Free Links - enable unpaid links listed with $0 minimum bid
- Search - improved search interface w/ extended options
- Link Tags - custom tags, tag pages, clouds
- SEO - sitemaps, improved META tags, proper 404 page not found errors
- Email Manager - manage subscriptions, custom lists, signatures, segments & HTML emails
- Bad Word Filter - scan & automatically deny submissions with certain words
- SPAM Prevention - new image CAPTCHA, custom Q&A verification, IP blocking, link cleanup
- RSS Feeds - new RSS feed options & custom parameters, tag feeds
- Themes - faster rendering, easier to customize, 1.4 compatible
- Addons - less conflicts, easier to install w/ new addon manager
- Categories - category suggestions, category icons, locked categories, new display options
- Error Handling - cleaner, more detailed error handling for server & database errors
- Site API - optionally provide site info, link and/or bid details in public API
Expect a few suprises as well. As always - a free upgrade for all phpLinkBid users.