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iPublish Classified

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Spec score 7.3 #21 of 26 in Classifieds Software

What it is

iPublish Classified is white-label, self-serve classified advertising software for newspaper publishers. Private advertisers and call-center representatives can enter orders, preview print ads while creating them, and make separate digital ads with photos or images. Advertisers can personalize copy and imagery, while fonts and photos are sized automatically. Publishers can offer unlimited categories and subcategories and publish ads immediately to a newspaper website. The system supports print and digital listings, with iPublish Marketplace managing digital listings such as pets, garage sales and recreation. Real-estate workflows combine photos, logos, QR codes, borders and shading. Advertisers can register and manage pickups, change orders and kills. Integrations include most billing systems, Edmonds for transportation listings and Monster campaigns for recruitment. It runs on the web; pricing is on request, and the product page offers a demo request.

Spec sheet

Product
iPublish Classified is self-serve classified advertising software for newspapers.Read 10 Oct 2026 · ipublishmedia.com
Audience
The maker presents iPublish Classifieds and Marketplace as products for publishers and offers a demo request.Read 10 Oct 2026 · ipublishmedia.com
Integrations
The product page says it integrates with most billing systems and identifies the Edmonds database for transportation listings and Monster campaigns for recruitment.Read 4 Oct 2026 · ipublishmedia.com
Security
The opened product, workflow, company, and resource pages provide no specific security or compliance certification statement.Read 4 Oct 2026 · ipublishmedia.com
Headquarters
Chicago, Illinois, United StatesRead 28 Sep 2026 · ipublishmedia.com
Ad entry
It supports self-serve ad order entry for private parties and call center representatives, using each newspaper’s categories and sub-classifications.Read 10 Oct 2026 · ipublishmedia.com
Ad formats
The broader iPublish solutions page says Classified produces and sells print and digital liners and Facebook campaigns.Read 4 Oct 2026 · ipublishmedia.com
Ad preview
Users can see a real-time visual of the print ad as they create it, separately from the digital ad, with photos or images.Read 10 Oct 2026 · ipublishmedia.com
Ad previews
Users can preview the print ad as they create it and create a separate digital ad using photos or images.Read 4 Oct 2026 · ipublishmedia.com
Categories
The product page says there is no limit to the number of categories offered.Read 10 Oct 2026 · ipublishmedia.com
Company history
The maker’s About page says iPublish Media Solutions has been in business for 18 years.Read 10 Oct 2026 · ipublishmedia.com
Design tools
The workflow page says advertisers can personalize ads with copy, photos, and images, with automatic sizing of fonts and photos.Read 4 Oct 2026 · ipublishmedia.com
Listings
The product supports print and digital listings, with iPublish Marketplace managing digital listings for categories such as pets, garage sales, and recreation.Read 4 Oct 2026 · ipublishmedia.com
Marketplace
For general merchandise, iPublish Marketplace can manage the digital listing.Read 10 Oct 2026 · ipublishmedia.com
Order entry
It supports self-serve ad order entry by private parties and call center representatives.Read 4 Oct 2026 · ipublishmedia.com
Pricing and access
The product page offers a demo request and describes multiple price-point packages, but gives no software subscription price.Read 4 Oct 2026 · ipublishmedia.com
Pricing options
The page mentions multiple price point packages but does not list prices.Read 10 Oct 2026 · ipublishmedia.com
Publication
The product supports immediate publication to the customer’s website.Read 4 Oct 2026 · ipublishmedia.com
Publisher controls
Publishers control which parts of ad designs advertisers can edit and the business rules for when and how often ads run.Read 10 Oct 2026 · ipublishmedia.com
Publishing
The product page says ads can be published immediately to a newspaper’s website.Read 10 Oct 2026 · ipublishmedia.com
Real estate
Real estate listings can include photos, logos, QR codes, borders, and shading in a single workflow.Read 4 Oct 2026 · ipublishmedia.com
Recruitment
The recruitment offering can package print ads with Monster campaigns; publishers not using Monster can use the recruitment vertical in iPublish Marketplace.Read 10 Oct 2026 · ipublishmedia.com
Self-management
Advertisers can self-register and manage their accounts and jobs, including pickups, change orders, and kills.Read 10 Oct 2026 · ipublishmedia.com
Transportation integration
The transportation category is described as integrated with the Edmonds database.Read 10 Oct 2026 · ipublishmedia.com
White label
The classified front end is white label and integrates with most billing systems.Read 10 Oct 2026 · ipublishmedia.com

Strong points and limits

Strong points

  • White-label classified front end
  • Unlimited categories and subcategories
  • Separate print and digital ad creation
  • Immediate website publication
  • Advertiser self-registration and management

Limits

  • Pricing is available only on request
  • Web is the listed platform

Who it suits

It is intended for newspaper publishers, including private-party, small-agent and community publishing use cases. Publishers wanting advertiser self-service and control over editable designs may find the workflow suitable.

Verdict

iPublish Classified covers advertiser entry, ad design, publishing and category management for newspaper operations. Its billing, transportation and recruitment connections extend the listed classified workflows.

Where Specifiction places it

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