ijoomla sidebars component

Joomla SideBar, Joomla Sidebars, Joomla side bar

Overview

joomla sidebars overview, joomla side bar extension overviewWant to make your article pages more exciting? Want to pack more information into a single page? Place ads? Use polls? RSS feeds? Or tease readers towards another article? Sidebars are the perfect solution... and with the iJoomla SideBars Extension for Joomla, they're now a breeze to use.Easily add the following sidebars:

  1. Google ads (Joomla sidebar that displays Google ad sense ads on your articles)
  2. Video (Joomla sidebar that displays videos on your articles)
  3. Module (Joomla sidebar that displays any of your modules on your articles)
  4. Teasers (Joomla sidebar that displays a teaser to another article on your articles)
  5. Polls (Joomla sidebar that displays any of your polls on your articles)
  6. Promotions (Joomla sidebar that displays anything you want to promote on your articles)
  7. Banners (Joomla side bar that displays any of your banners on your articles)
  8. RSS Feeds (Joomla side bar that displays any RSS feeds on your articles)
  9. Latest Articles (Joomla side bar that displays latest articles from a specified section/category on your articles)

Joomla SideBar Overview Video


With iJoomla Sidebars you can create as many sidebars as you wish, place them on any page and customize their look using our "Advanced Style System" (no CSS knowledge necessary!) You'll be able to pack more information into one page and still keep your site as attractive as ever.

Features

Google Ad Sense sidebar

Google SideBar Placing Google AdSense ads in your articles is a great way to generate revenue using ads that match your content. You can place any of the Google AdSense banners or text ads in an AdSense SideBar, and then blend the SideBars... Continue>>

Banner Sidebar

Banner SideBar iJoomla SideBars lets you place advertising banners directly on your article pages, which frees you from having to depend on the placement and positioning of separate modules. Just create a Banner SideBars and add it to your article, anywhere you like.... Continue>>

RSS SideBars

RSS SideBar RSS SideBars give you an easy and attractive way to add RSS feeds to your site. Simply add an RSS SideBar to your article and you'll be able to present fresh content on your article page automatically. Just choose any RSS... Continue>>

Latest Articles SideBars

Latest Articles SideBar Point your visitors towards new articles on your site by adding Latest Article SideBars that contain the title and intro text of your newest content items. You can choose the categories you want to use for getting the articles from,... Continue>>

Module Sidebar

Module SideBar Ever wanted to place a module inside an article? Joomla by itself won't let you. But now you can, thanks to the Module SideBar feature of iJooma SideBars. The possibilities are almost endless - for instance, you could include the latest... Continue>>

Poll Sidebars

Poll SideBar With Poll SideBars you can now post polls on your individual article pages -- and display the results. This is great for creating a poll that asks a specific question that is directly related to the article itself. How neat is... Continue>>

Custom Sidebars

Custom SideBar SideBars are a great way to spice up any article--that's why magazines and newspapers use sidebars in their articles all the time. Custom SideBars are a great way to highlight any message inside an article--the place where your readers are already... Continue>>

Teaser SideBar

Teaser SideBar A great way to get readers to stay on your site longer is to add teasers to other articles they might be interested in. Your visitors will begin reading, become curious and click the "Read more" link to continue. The more... Continue>>

Videos

Setting Up

Installing iJoomla SideBars Un-installing iJoomla SideBars

Adding SideBars

How to add a video sidebar How to add teaser sidebar
How to add RSS feed sidebar How to add recent articles sidbar
How to add a poll sidebar How to add a module sidebar

FAQ

What is iJoomla SideBars?

iJoomla SideBars is a Joomla extension for Joomla 1.0 and 1.5 that allows publishers to plaace sidebars right inside their articles! Instead of depending on modules and module positions to display Google Ads, videos, related articles, RSS feeds, polls -- and anything else you can think of -- you can use iJoomla SideBars to put those features wherever you want!

What do I get when I order iJoomla SideBars?

1 Component 1 Mambot (plugin) - installed automatically with the component Free support Free upgrades for life!

Does iJoomla SideBars work with legacy mode = on?

Yes, our 1.5 version works with legacy mode on as well as legacy mode off. It's your choice.

How do I add sidebars to my articles?

Once you create the sidebar, you will see a tag next to the sidebar name. Copy the tag and place it anywhere on your article content. The tag will be replaced by the sidebar.

Can I add sidebars automatically to articles?

Yes, you can show a sidebar automatically on articles in any category you choose. You can even place them in more than one category. For example, to show a Google AdSense sidebar on all your news content, simple choose your news category. The AdSense sidebar will be displayed on all the articles in the category automatically. You can also choose to show the sidebar in the intro text or in the full text.

Can I add more than one sidebar to an article?

Yes, you can add as many sidebars as you want to your articles, and place them in any position you choose. Simply place the tag where you'd like the sidebar to appear.

Can I choose the alignment of the sidebar?

Yes, the sidebar will align to the right by default, but you can have it align to the left by adding "align=left" to the tag. For example [sidebar id=x align=left] (replace the "[" with "{" )

What happens if I make changes to the sidebar, for example, by choosing a different style?

The sidebar will automatically change on the article to reflect your new design.

Can I create a sidebar containing content or images of my choice?

Yes. Using a "Custom Sidebar," you can enter anything you want in the HTML editor, including images, text, links, promotions, etc.

Can I create sidebars with round corners?

Yes, easily. You just need to install the nifty Box mambot. You can download it here. After installation, you will be able to choose "round corners" in the style properties.

Can I add iJoomla Ad Agency zones to sidebars?

Yes! Each Ad Agency zone is also a kind of module and has a module position assigned to it. To add a zone to a sidebar, just choose "Module" as the sidebar type, and select the zone's module position.

I already use iJoomla Magazine's SideBar feature. Is this the same as iJoomla SideBars?

No, iJoomla SideBars was designed as a stand-alone component has some enhancements and features not found in the SideBars used by iJoomla Magazine. iJoomla SideBar added capabilities include: Advanced style control system that lets you design your SideBars without needing to deal with CSS stylesheets Greater control over where on your site you can use SideBars. Joomla SideBars are not tied to particular articles. The ability to place SideBars anywhere on the page, to add more than one SideBar to the same page, and to use the same SideBar on many different pages.

Can I use iJoomla Sidebars on the same pages that already have iJoomla Magazine sidebars?

Yes! Just make sure that you place the iJoomla Sidebar tag lower than the iJoomla Magazine sidebar tag; the magazine sidebar will always appear on top. You can see an example here. The banner is the iJoomla Sidebar; the sidebar above it was added with iJoomla Magazine.

Can I use iJoomla SideBars on more than one domain?

No, the license is for one domain only. You can, however install it on a testing domain as well. You can also use it on any sub domain and sub directory of that domain.

Testimonials

"It is very easy to configure and setup and gives your site some added punch."

"Another well thought out addition to Joomla. SideBars works great with Ijoomla's News Portal software. It is very easy to configure and setup and gives your site some added punch."

"...you can feel safe knowing that the company always offers great support."

"...you can feel safe knowing that the company always offers great support...I've dealt with this company for a while now, and they really go out of their way to help!"

Changelog

Version 1.5.2

  • SideBar left alignment didn't work
  • Call-time pass-by-reference
  • Compatibility with JCE editor

Version 1.5.0

  • New 16 styles added by default

Version 1.0.9

  • Fixed slowing up site when assigning to a whole category
  • Fixed questions marks showing instead of spacing 

Version 1.0.08

  • SideBars Categories
  • Copy Styles
  • Round conrners
  • Automatic SideBars assignment 

Version 1.0.07

  • Fixed some problems with mosimage inside sidebar
  • Fixed calltime pass by reference type problem
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