• Corporate photos
• Each ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Member can upload a profile photo or logo that will be displayed just like an avatar on the website in various places such as search results, friends lists, favourites lists, etc. >>>>
• Photo Galleries
• ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members can create multiple photo albums and upload their pictures. Each album can be optionally password protected or set to be viewable only by ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members listed as friends. >>>>
• Corporate Video sharing –
• ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members can either upload their own videos, or include them from third party video sites such as youtube.com, vimeo.com, etc. If ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members upload their own videos, they can be automatically encoded into web compatible format. >>>>
• Corporate Profile Search
• Search ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members by various profile fields using simple or advanced search modes. ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members can filter through search results by various criteria as well as save them in their accounts. >>>>
• Music uploads
• ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members can upload audio files to your profile to express sound based career specialism [musicians, sound engineers, public speakers et al] as well as rate audio snippets uploaded by others. >>>>
• Instant messaging
• ZiiP World Trade comes with a built in chat that allows your ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members to chat with each other in real time. >>>>
• Private messaging
• Your ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members can communicate with each other via private messages. This ensures ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members privacy as none of their contact data is revealed. >>>>
• Message templates
• ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members can select from multiple private message templates if they’re not sure what to say or how to start off the conversation. >>>>
• Quick messages
• ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members can send each other pre-defined messages, such as first contact, smilies, etc in case they want to start off the conversation with other members but aren’t sure how to. >>>>
• Profile visitors Logging
• System automatically logs ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members each visitor to ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Member profiles so that your ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members can make new friends by checking who viewed them and when. >>>>
• Friends networking
• ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members can keep track of each other by listing themselves as associates. They will then easily see if their friends are online and can instantly chat with them. Further more, ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members can choose to make their profiles or media available only to their friends. >>>>
• Favourites
• Your ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members will never lose another profile that their liked by adding it to the favourites  list. Unlike friends, favourites ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members do not require approval to be added to another ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Member’s favourites list. ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members can also optionally view who added them to favourites  list. >>>>
• Profile and content rating
• Keep track of popular content such as profile, pictures, videos, etc by allowing ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members to rate what they like. ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members can optionally disable rating if they don’t want anyone rating their content. >>>>
• Comments
• Allow your ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members to engage with the community by leaving comments for pretty much anything. To keep it flexible ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members can choose not to enable comments if they don’t want anyone commenting on their content. >>>>
• Blogs
• Your ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members can write their own blogs and upload pictures to share their career related content/stories/sample work/studies – in fact any content which supports their profile, thoughts or anything else of their choosing. Latest blogs can also be displayed on the single public blogs page. >>>>
• Guestbooks
• ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members can leave comments for someone’s profile in their guestbook (or profile all). Optionally ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members can choose to approve each comment before it’s shown on their public profile. >>>>
• Virtual “Gifts”
• Make it fun with virtual gifts that allow your ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members to express themselves and engage in professional interaction. Gifts can be free or priced by virtual credits. >>>>
• Block list
• Option to block ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members to prevent them from sending you private messages and completely blocking them from your profile – giving Members total control over other members interaction with them. ZIIP Business & Trade has an extensive list of protection for persisting issue resolution>>>>
• Friend inviter App
• This convenient feature allows your ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members to invite their friends to join your site. A great tool for boosting your ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Member database. If you have referrals feature enabled, ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members will also earn credits for each new person they refer. Of course the more members the ZIIP World Business & Trade Community has the greater members’ chance of advancing prospects>>>>
• Events Calendar
• Your ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members can create their own events, upload event pictures and manage guest list and especillay useful Application for Exhibition or HR Professionals. Each event will be displayed in ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Member profiles and event calendar so other ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members can always find and join them. >>>>
• Privacy Settings
• Various privacy settings allow ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members to choose what content can be viewed by other ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members and who can view it. >>>>
• Profile Activity Email notifications
• Automated System Notice App will notify ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members of new private messages, friend requests and other important information via emails - fully configurable by members >>>>

Special Site Features

• Registration delay
• To help prevent duplicate registrations ZIIP Business & Trade limits how many ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members can register with the same IP address during a certain time period. >>>>
• ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Member approval system
• ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members to verify their emails and each profile [and changes] are reviewed manually. >>>>
• Unwanted words filter
• ZIIP Business & Trade Word filters aim to keep our service safe and secure. This App System will make sure to filter all possible content including private messages, profiles, chats, blogs, guestbooks, etc. For any unwanted content filtering through – members should report abuse.>>>>
• Automatic Picture Resizing App
• Preferred dimensions for ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members pictures and system will automatically resize them and create thumbnails. This will ensure consistent browsing and will also help you browse quicker. >>>>
• Watermark Branding App
• ZIIP Business & Trade places our logo or any other watermark on uploaded pictures and videos. By branding ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members media content you can rest assured that no other website will steal your ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members media files. >>>>
• Smilies
• Your ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members can include smilies in their messages, comments and other places in order to personalize their messages even more. >>>>
• Content reporting App
• Any content on the website can be reported by your ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members to quickly and effectively fight spammers or abusive content. Reports summary can be optionally emailed to you daily to keep you updated. >>>>
• Build in media player App
• Your ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members can view uploaded videos and listen to audio right on your website using the build-in media player without having to download any third party software. >>>>
• Feedback
• Feedback form is available for your ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members to be able to contact you with questions, suggestions, comments and any other information. >>>>
• Advanced anti-spam protection
• The unique anti-spam protection allows us to block entire countries from accessing your site or virtually block ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Member interaction. For example system will never deliver any messages sent by ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members from blocked countries, thus making them lose interest in your profile and move on elsewhere. However, this measure is only used in extreme circumstances  and after our extensive anti-spam measures have been exhausted.>>>>
• Multi-language interface
• As our membership grows we intend to run the ZIIP World Business & Trade Community  in multiple languages at the same time. ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members will be able to choose their preferred language which will apply to everything, including emails, custom pages, news, etc. RTL (right to left) text direction is also supported and automatically enabled if ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Member selects certain languages that require it. [NOT PRESENTLY OPERATIONAL]>>>>
• Automatic submissions prevension
• Stop automatic content submissions by using captcha feature on your site. It requires ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members to type in security code before making submissions. >>>>
• World time formats
• ZIIP Business & Trade preferred system time format is withheld because of the global nature of the community. ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members also have the option to choose their preferred time format in their accounts. >>>>
• Payment gateways
• For Premium Services ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members can make payments using credit cards through these supported payment gateways: AlertPay, Authorize.net, CashU, CCBill, Pagamento Digital, PayFast, PayPal, PayPal Pro, WorldPay and 2CheckOut.com, AlertPay. >>>>
• Forums [Coming Soon]
• Integration is seamless and doesn’t require ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members to register or login twice. >>>>
• SMS billing
• In addition to credit card payments, you can also charge ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members through SMS messages using these supported payment gateways: Allopass, Fortumo, OneBip. >>>>
• ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members referrals
• With the integrated referral feature your ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members can refer their friends to your site and earn credits. Upon earning a certain amount of credits, ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members can optionally receive premium ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Membership at no cost for a limited time. >>>>
• Premium ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Membership
• ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members can upgrade their accounts to premium ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Membership to gain access to more features, higher limits, and other options set up in our Diamond Service. >>>>
• Virtual credits system
• ZIIP World Business & Trade Community Members can purchase virtual credits which can be spent on sending each other gifts, sending private messages, creating events, etc. >>>>
• Search friendly URLs and content
• Gain more traffic to your profile by attracting users from search engines. The ZIIP World Business & Trade Community uses many techniques to make your profile search engine friendly. . >>>>
• Extensions and modules
• The ZIIP World Business & Trade Community has a growing band of freelance developers building extentions and applications allow us to extend the main software functionality without having to modify its core files for quick and easy modifications. >>>>

• News articles
• Members wishing to publish PR articles [or similar] may post related news articles on your account blogs system or directly to the editor@ziip.org. RSS feed of latest news is also available. >>>>

Many more services are actively planned, however we are convinced that our present offering are as extensive an array of Tools and Applications to accelerate the business of jobs search, business and employment networking, advancement and search.