DOG PORTAL

PuppyBud's E-Friends Network "Our network is growing at a furious pace. Hundreds of people are signing up everyday. Connect with tens of thousands of other people who share the same interest in dogs. Build you friends network today."     How does PuppyBud's E-Friends Network work? Once members are registered with Puppybud E-Friends, they will be able invite people they know to join their personal or professional network. A member's friends will come to PuppyBud's E-Friends Network and invite their friends. As the network grows, members will have more opportunities to interact easily with people they know, make friends, and use the PuppyBud's E-Friends network to enrich their dog's and their social life.   What is a PuppyBud's E-Friends Network? PuppyBud's E-Friends network consists of 1° friends (people a member knows), 2° friends (friends of the member's friends), and 3° friends (people who know friends of the member's friends). A member's personal network on PuppyBud's E-Friends will connect with people as far as 4° away. The larger the personal network becomes, the more useful and fun it will be and members will have access to more listings, messages, Groups and events.   What can members do on PuppyBud's E-Friends? PuppyBud's E-Friends makes it easier for members to communicate with the people they know, as well as friends of friends that they have not meet before. Find a friend or other dog lovers - Expand members' social network by using PuppyBud's E-Friends to find and meet other dog lovers. Get connect to potentially millions of other people who share the same interest in dogs. Dating - Meet other members who share the same interest in dog. Members can find their life partner or just someone to hang out with by becoming part of the PuppyBud's E-Friends community. Locate/List a Job - Browse through the listing directory and post job listings created by people in PuppyBud's E-Friends network. Get a roommate - Why live with a complete stranger when members could live with the friend of a friend who share the same interest in dogs? Buy and sell stuff - Why buy stuff from an unreliable source when members can get it from your friend at a cheaper price? Members can also sell old or unused goods to their friends who will cherish them instead of selling it to someone they don't know. Find places to go - Looking for some fun activities to do during the weekend? With the PuppyBud's E-Friends, you can search for events in your area or even organize events for your friends to join. Create and manage groups of people - Use PuppyBud's E-Friends to organize existing groups and/or identify and draw together individuals who share a common interest. These Groups can be focused on any subject, affiliation, or activity. Dog clubs, veternarians, and dog trainers, suppliers, or other groups can form their own Groups, as well as family members, hobbyists, or professionals. Blogging - Members can share their thoughts and voice their own views on the web through their own online blog be it a personal diary, a news page or a commentary. Messaging - PuppyBud's E-Friends message system allows members to send a note to friends, colleagues and people who are listing items that interest them. Members can communicate with their Groups via group message boards and they can also schedule events to inform everyone in their Group of an upcoming event. Make Money - With the newly added affiliate module members can now invite friends and earn money when new members signup for paid membership packages! Personal Organizer - PuppyBud's E-Friends comes with a built-in calendar for members so that they can organize their daily schedules and activities on the go. Answer your questions about your dogs - PuppyBud's E-Friends social network is a valuable online resource that contains most of the answers members need. Whether they are seeking a veternarian for their dogs, an dog breeders, or dog supply vendors, there is a very high chance that someone in the member's network already has the solution or expertise.   General Member Features Password forget system LOOK Members can create their unique username during registration for their personal profile URL (eg, yoursite.com/friends?username) Ability to edit personal profile, upload photos to the photo albums, change account settings and many more! Ability to upgrade membership plans using paypal payments LOOK Recurring billing for paid membership plans and member can view last 5 transactions and next billing period Members can see who has view their profiles  Member voting system LOOK 5 most recently updated member profiles will be listed on main page Members can edit and customize their profile layout [Demo] LOOK Members can upload multimedia content in their profile which can be broadcast through online windows streaming LOOK Members can upload multiple photos to their account Members can create a member ignore list Ability to bookmark a Group, listing or a member Write a testimonial for a friend Email notification which will send an email to the member when there is a new action to be taken (i.e invitations, new friend request, new testimonial and more) View History - Members are able to view the history of member profiles or groups they have visited. Messages Compose new messages just like any ordinary emails and send them to the member's network of friends View inbox/sent/saved messages Bulletin Board: Bulletin board messages created by a member will be broadcast to al friends Search Search for new friends and increase the member's network of friends Basic Search: search by first name, last name, email, distance and degrees Advance Search: enhance search functions where members can search for friends by age, schools, gender, occupation, interest, company and many more! Members have the ability to display only friends with photos and sort search results. Listings Members can create listings which will be posting in the Listings Directory Members can select the category where their listings will be posted and have the ability to upload photos, select the period of the listing (up to 30 days), make the listing anonymous. Members also have the ability to publish a listing to their groups (which only group members can view) or selected network of friends Ability to search listings by keywords, category and subcategory, distance and degrees Members can notify friends through email about their new listings Groups Groups draw together individuals who share a common interest. These groups can be focused on any subject, affiliation, or activity. Dog clubs, Golden Retriever Clubs, Schnauzer Club, or other groups can form their own Groups, as well as hobbyists, or professionals Members can create groups which will be listed in Groups Directory Group Events - Members can create a group event Discussion Board - Enable members to post messages in a group LOOK File sharing system Manage Group - This feature allows a member to manage the group type (public, moderated or private) and change other settings such as group URL, title, description and category View the most popular and newest groups in the directory Ability to search for groups by keywords Invite Member can invite friends to join their network Support for multiple invitation Members can view the invitations they have sent to their friends and its status (whether their friends have signed up) LOOK Member can now use tags to display either normal invite URL or affiliate URL Blog Members can start their own online blog with a unique blog URL Ability to edit/delete blog entires Support for HTML codes for blog entries Forums Members can view all topics and forum stats (number of post/ topics and last post) Ability to create new forum topics and post replies Events Ability to browse event categories Members can search for an event by keywords, category, dates degrees and distance. LOOK Ability to create new public/private events LOOK Event creator can specify the max number of guests each member can bring and allow comments by members LOOK Built-in RSVP for each event: participating members can reply with yes/no/maybe and specify number of guest they are bringing LOOK Event creator can invite friends in existing network or enter the email addresses for non-members to join event LOOK Members can now add events to their calendar Chat Ability to chat with other members Members can select chat rooms to talk to other members Members can send private message or chat invitation to selected members Ability to configure chat rooms (set display layout and sound controls) Calendar Members can have their own personal online calendar Ability to view/add new events Instant Messenger Members can send/reply IM to friends or other members Hot or Not Image rating system where images of members are randomly displayed Show top 25 members Show most rated members LOOK Affiliate Program Unique affiliate link for each member Support for Tier 1 and tier 2 Support for recurring commissions Displays affiliate account stats overview Shows affiliate commission details including amount earn and date Members can withdraw affiliate earnings via paypal