PHP Website & Domains Marketplace

### “PHP Website & Domains Marketplace” Documentation by “crivion” v1.4

# “PHP Website & Domains Marketplace”

Created: Aug 2015
By: Alex Crivion
Email: office@crivion.com

Thank you for purchasing my script. If you have any questions that are beyond the scope of this help file, please feel free to email via my user page contact form here. Thanks so much!

## Table of Contents

1. Installing database
2. Installing the script
3. Configure Admin Credentials
4. Manage Listings
5. Manage Members
6. Manage Comments
7. Configure Payment Settings
8. Configure Website Title, Logo, Social URL's and Contact Email
9. Configure SEO Title, Keywords, Description
10. Upgrading from 1.3 to 1.4

### A) Installing the MySQL Database - top

- Go to your hosting Control Panel and point to the database manager (like PHPMyAdmin)
- Create a MySQL database and ASSIGN a MySQL User to it.
  Go to phpMyAdmin and the database you've just created.
  Import the file located into "database_upload/database.sql" folder.
- Step two is to open application/config/database.php with any text editor and update mysql database connection info
  LINES 51 TO 54

### B) Installing the Script - top

- Connect to your hosting and upload the extracted zip file folder of the script to your domain. (must be under either root or subdomain. No subfolders please.)
- Make sure .htaccess file is included otherwise the script will mallfunction as the file is required to do the mod_rewrite SEO friendly URL's job

### C) Configure Admin Credentials - top

- Navigate to application/config/config.php and the same you did for the database file Open with a text editor.
- For the admin credentials edit lines 5 & 6

### D) Admin : Listings - top

- Navigate to your-website-url.com/admin and login with the credentials you've just configured earlier at step C).
- You will see a table with all the listings and their actions: delete, manually approve, update listing

### E) Admin : Members - top

- Navigate to your-website-url.com/admin and login with the credentials you've just configured earlier at step C).
- You will see a table with all the users with an option to remove them.

### F) Admin : Comments - top

- Navigate to your-website-url.com/admin and login with the credentials you've just configured earlier at step C).
- You will see a table with all the comments with an option to remove them.

### G) Admin : Payment Settings - top

- Navigate to your-website-url.com/admin and login with the credentials you've just configured earlier at step C).
- You will see a form with the following fields: Listing Fee: the price to charge (in USD) for a regular listing, Featured fee - listings that appear on homepage and paypal email to collect payments

### H) Website Title, Logo, Social URL's and Contact Email - top

- Navigate to your-website-url.com/admin and login with the credentials you've just configured earlier at step C).
- You will see a form with which will help you configure Website Title (appears in header near logo), upload a logo image field, facebook & twitter URLS (appears in footer) and contact email (for the form on the contact page)

### I) SEO Module - top

- Navigate to your-website-url.com/admin and login with the credentials you've just configured earlier at step C).
- You will see a form with the following fields: SEO TITLE, SEO KEYWORDS AND SEO DESCRIPTION.
- All these will appear as meta tags on homepage

### I) Upgrading to from 1.3 to 1.4 - top

Upgrading from v1.3 to v1.4 is simple!

### Just copy and replace ALL FILES AND FOLDERS FROM UPDGRADE FOLDER!

#### Important: Reconfigure payment settings in Admin->Payment Settings

What's new!

- Featured Listings: you can now manually set listings as featured on homepage
- Stripe Gateway: you can now charge via Stripe as well

Files updated overview:

    	+ application/views/admin.php
    	+ application/views/admin-settings.php
    	+ application/views/newlisting.php
    	+ application/views/mylistings.php
    	+ application/views/user-offers.php
    	+ application/views/relisting.php
    	+ application/views/single-listing.php
    	+ application/controllers/admin.php
    	+ application/controllers/payments.php
    	+ application/controllers/users.php

Alex Crivion

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