Administrator Page for Business Directory

 





Main Administration
    Set Listing Colors
      Administrator Only - Use this program to change the colors and fonts for the listings.

    Add Categories
      Administrator Only - Use this program to Add or Remove Categories.

    Listing Administration
      Administrator Only - Program to Modify or Remove listings, change banner or image settings.




User Signup Options
    User Signup
      Program to signup new users for listings. This script will take the user information and email the info to the webmaster. Credit Card orders, or option to allow users to mail in payment.

    User Signup2
      Program to signup new users for listings. This script will take the user information and post the info directly to the database. Listing is available immediately. Credit Card orders, or option to allow users to mail in payment. User will be issued a Listing Number and Password for editing and file upload.

    Pay Pal Signup
      Program to signup new users - using Pay Pal for the Credit Card transaction. The program uses paypal.html as the payment interface. Set the options in the paypal.html, the read-me for the pay pal signup is in the top of the paypal.html. The information will post directly to the database. Listing is available immediately. User will be issued a Listing Number and Password for editing and file upload.
      Edit the variables in the paypal-process.pl for your site.

    Free User Signup
      This script allows users to signup for free listings. Takes the user information and posts the info directly to the database. Listing is available immediately. User will be issued a Listing Number and Password for editing and file upload.


    Coupon Wizard
      This script allows users of the Free Service to generate their coupon after the signup is complete.

    Coupon Wizard Editor
      This script allows a user to edit their coupon. Also used by the administrator for editing a coupon.
      Administrator: To enter a New Coupon or edit a coupon, enter the listing number and your admin password.

    File Upload
      Allows users to upload their banners and images.
      Administrator: To Upload a New Banner or Image, enter the listing number and your admin password.

Other Program Scripts
    Index Page
      This script can be used for your opening page for the program. The script will print a list of the categories in 3 columns with links to all categories.

    Main Directory Script
      The main program for the directory. If this script is called directly with the browser, it will print the latest listings. (the number of latest listings to print is defined in the biz-dir-setup.pl) This program can also be used for your opening page.

    Directory Search
      Allows users to search the database for the directory. (the number of listings per page is defined in the biz-dir-setup.pl)

    Alternate Business Directory Index
      This is an alternate layout for the opening page of the business directory. This configuration will create a frameset with the categories on the left and the directory listings in the main frame on the right. This configuration uses the biz-dir-index-list.pl script to print the categories.

Configuration File
    biz-dir-setup.pl
      All configuration for the program is in this file. The paths and web addresses for the various files, email setup, page colors, control options for signup, banner and user image size control, etc. Read the configuration file carefully and set the options you want for your site.

    biz-library.pl
      The library file contains sub routines for the directory program. Do Not Edit this file.

Look of the Business Directory
    page_top.html
      The page_top.html controls the look of the program. Change the page top in any way you want for your site. Please keep the origional page_top.html for reference.

    page_bottom.html
      The page_bottom.html will print any information you want or need at the bottom of all program pages.