Web Publishing has changed

We have tried hard to change the way you publish on the web. By creating rich, active, administration tools, powerful community aggregation networks, and innovative data presentation we try to give you a complete, dynamic solution to your website needs.

It is our goal to put you in control of your website in every way.

We believe that the modern web is about involvement and change. Whether you are an individual or a large company, every member of your organization or community should be able to contribute to the success of your website.

Features on Lara

A Powerful Blogging Platform All the features you've come to love from your favourite blogging platforms and a few new things also.  Create multiple blogs on your website,...	Add Features The content on your page is divided into separate areas called Page Features. A block of text, an image, or a list of blog posts are all different...
Adding Media Blog posts, photos, news articles, real estate properties, business listings, communities and comments are considered as Media (basically, everything...	Comments Comments are a great way to involve your visitors and to get an active and dynamic website going. Users can comment on any uploaded media item if...
Contact Box You can put a contact box (or several) anywhere on your website through which visitors can contact you directly. The email address attached with it...	Create Pages You can easily create, edit and maintain new pages. Go to Pages and Menus in your admin menu which will load your Website Organisation with all...
Custom Site Designer (No templates!) We provide you with an easy to use, and fun, site design tool. Instead of choosing a template, you build your own site design and can change it at...	Deleting Content You have 2 options to delete content, depending what kind of content you want to delete. 1.) Deleting static content, like a text area, a static...
Edit Profile and change password You (and your users) can edit and personalize your (their) profile. Every time you publish content it will be displayed with your username...	Editing Media, additional and feature images Blog posts, photos, news articles, real estate properties, business listings, communities and comments are considered as Media. Media is dynamic,...
File Library All photos are uploaded (and then stored) into your File Library before going onto your website, whether you upload a photo directly onto your page...	Floating text around an image You can float (static) text around a (static) image. For instance, you have a relatively small photo (let’s say 300px x 327px) that you want to be...
Forums Forums are very powerful and add a lot of value to your website. They involve your users and give them the power to discuss different topics. You are...	Make Money with Advertisements on your Website We never put advertisments on your website, but you can!  Easy to use script box features allow you to drag and drop third party advertisements ...
Manage Menus You can easily manage your site menus, including moving them around, changing the links or editing description texts. Go to Pages and Menus in...	Media Actions - email, enquire, promote and social bookmarking The Media Actions are special tools for the users to work with media. Users can email media (photos, posts, articles, properties etc.) to friends,...
Page Layout Your pages are organised in columns and rows in which you can put media features. Every page can have a unique layout and can be changed to another...	Publishing and Copyright Options You have complete control over how your content is published and who may use or copy it.  Publishing options allow you to publish to your site...
Resize Image Photos being added to your pages (not through a content list) can be changed in size. The uploaded photo is automatically resized to fit the size of...	Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) with Lara Lara was built from the ground up with search engines in mind. All page links are formated in the best human and search engine readable form...
Styling your Content Features with Padding You can ad padding to all your content features (text areas, images, content lists, contact boxes etc.) in order to determine their exact position....	Tags Tags are very important on Lara and the entire .geographical media network. They help your website and content to be more exposed and visible and...
Text Area The Text Area is used to display static content that means text that will not change very often but gives general information (e.g. a welcoming text...	The .geographical media Community Network Publish your content to the .geographical media community and it will instantly be published on .geographicalmedia.com and be linked with related...
The Content List The Content List is probably the most powerful tool to display regularly changing content. All dynamic content is displayed on your web site using...	User accounts, administrators’/editors’ accounts, contact list There are several ways and options how people use your site. Lara is ideal for having a team of individuals working on and managing a website from...
User uploaded Content You as the website owner can allow users to upload content onto your website. This is a very powerful tool as it can generate a lot of visitors and...