Classified ads portal is an automated online system for ads posting and searching. Portal owners claim that the Web has changed the approach towards classifieds industry. They name the following advantages of taking ads business online:

  Online classified ads have much larger audience than conventional newspapers and magazines ads do. People do not have to manually scan dozens of pages to find the match. With classified ads software they just assign the criteria for the search and receive the results they are really interested in.

  There is no limit of postings on the web site, while traditional paper catalogues have certain limits. More over, once posted, offline ads can't be edited.

  To browse online ads, visitors assign the search criteria (particular word, industry, salary, etc.) and get the list of the matches. For this one has to make a few clicks of a mouse, and not to spend hours as in case with conventional catalogues; it saves time.

  Online ads are cheaper and quicker. They are published on the web site as soon as one has submitted them. Internet classifieds portals have the option of photo uploading. It makes online ads efficient.

  If you deal with classifieds business and still have not taken it online, you lose much.