Overview

Advertisement Factory is a Joomla extension to sell and mange site advertisements like:

• Links
• Thumbnails
• Banners
• Modals
• Full Pages (between pages for x seconds)
• Keywords (replace in content).

Triggered on:

• Impressions
• Clicks
• Time Interval.

Description

Advertisement Factory is a Joomla extension to sell and manage site advertisements like links, thumbnails, banners, modals, full pages and keywords. With an automatic work-flow, choosing the options, uploading files, then pend for publishing with different prices.

Supported Advert types:

• Links
• Thumbnails
• Banners
• Modals
• Full Pages (between pages for x seconds)
• Keywords (replace in content).

Triggered on:

• Impressions
• Clicks
• Time Interval.
  

The configuration is very easy, choosing the type (go to edit link) / position / Slots (ex. 3/4) / Price / published, unpublished.

The administrator can see on the advertisement list the advert type, the period, who payed, and the specified sum.

The component comes with Payment Gateways supporting Paypal, Moneybookers, Authorize.net, Sagepay and displaying the payment status like completed, failed, etc.

The active adverts can be managed from the backend with the following information: User / Period / Advert type / Details (view/edit) / Published, unpublished / Delete.

On the extension frontend the user can see his profile with all existing adverts (with filter option for the expired ones), a link to buy adverts (and the following steps) and the option for delayed publishing depending on the free periods (unpayed).

1. Links Module

• featured links (nr. of links to be set by admin)
• option for empty ones with "empty" or "place your link here" (enable/disable). 
  

2. Thumbnails Module

• featured links (nr. of links to be set by admin)
• option for empty ones with "empty" or "place your link here" (enable/disable).
  

3. Banners Module

• can be published in certain positions, with different settings and different prices, which can be set in the administration, as also the banner dimensions.
  

4. Modals

• Nr. displays per session
• display after x clicks 
• display for x seconds
• filter to display on certain categories/sections/itemIDs (on/off) 
• width/height
  

5. Full Pages

• similar to the Modals, but without width and height.
  

6. Keywords

• as content plugin, is active only for page content (excluding modules, etc.).
• using tooltyp as display form.
  
• set minimal keyword length.
• banned keywords.

Requirements:

• Joomla 2.5.x or J! 1.7.x/1.6.x
• CRON (needed for email notifications; a general CRON Tutorial is available in our documentation section).

Version Info

Advertisement Factory 2.1.0 released on January 31, 2012.   

• Support for Joomla 2.5.x.
• Fixed issue regarding full page and modal plugins (when clicks set to 0).

Advertisement Factory 2.0.0 released on December 13, 2011.    

• New Product Concept. 
• New feature: auto approve ads (backend setting: enable/disable).
• Fixed issue regarding modal and full page ads will not show on option=com_advertisementfactory,
  

Advertisement Factory 1.1.1 released on October 25, 2011.   

• Updated Paypal's IPN validation process (to upgrade, overwrite [Joomla dir]/administrator/components/com_advertisementfactory/payment/gateways/paypal.php with: [archive]/packages/com_advertisementfactory.zip/com_advertisementfactory/backend/payment/gateways/paypal/paypal.php).

Advertisement Factory 1.1.0 released on August 25, 2011.  

• Support for Joomla 1.7.x.

Advertisement Factory 1.0.1 released on March 29, 2011. 

• Fixed issues regarding default installation permissions, changed labels for select ad, no payment gateway enabled warning, keywords content plugin, missing language strings, etc.
  

Advertisement Factory 1.0.0 released on March 1, 2011.

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