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I can remove the admin approval requirement for new listings and listing edits on your WordPress website, while making sure submissions continue working correctly for users. I’ll identify the plugin/settings controlling the approval workflow, update the configuration safely, and test both new listings and edited listings from the front end to ensure they publish/update automatically without breaking existing functionality. I have strong WordPress experience with directory/listing systems, plugin configuration, and troubleshooting. I can start immediately and complete this quickly. Best regards, Adeel
$30 USD in 1 day
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168 freelancers are bidding on average $110 USD for this job

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The key here is removing the moderation step without breaking the listing workflow your users already follow. On WordPress sites like this, that approval requirement is usually controlled by plugin settings, user-role rules, or a custom function added during setup, so the fix needs a quick audit before anything is changed. I’ve handled many WordPress behavior fixes involving submission forms, publishing status, frontend listings, and admin restrictions. In cases like this, the real value is making the change safely and verifying that edits, renewals, and fresh submissions all behave as expected afterward. I can also check whether there is a fallback moderation rule still active somewhere else in the stack. - Is the issue happening for all listing types or only certain categories/users? - Have any custom code snippets been added for the listing system, or is it plugin-only?
$80 USD in 7 days
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Greetings, I see you want to remove the admin approval requirement for new listings and edits on your WordPress site, www.bajanlist.com. This change will simplify the process for users and make your site more efficient. I can definitely help with that. With my experience in WordPress development and PHP, I can easily modify the settings to bypass the approval step. I’ll ensure that the listings can go live immediately, enhancing user experience while maintaining the integrity of your site. Additionally, I can implement some basic checks to ensure that the quality of listings remains high without the need for admin intervention. I’m here to support you in making your website more user-friendly and responsive to your community's needs. Best regards, Saba Ehsan
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Hi, I've done listing and directory work on WordPress before, including troubleshooting and optimization on live sites, so changing how new listings and edits get published is familiar ground. Quick question so I change the right thing: is BajanList running on a directory plugin like GeoDirectory or a custom post type? The approval toggle usually lives either in that plugin's settings or in a status filter in your theme code. If it's a plugin, this is often a settings change plus one small code hook so listings and edits go straight to published without waiting on admin. We've handled WordPress builds and fixes across several client sites, including a national sports body's site rebuild. GhanaBadminton: revamped WordPress site Send me admin access and the plugin name and I'll confirm the exact fix. Adil
$115 USD in 7 days
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Yes, I can help remove the admin approval requirement for new listings and listing edits on your WordPress website. I will first check how the listing system/plugin is configured, then update the relevant settings or customize the workflow so approved users can publish or edit listings without waiting for admin approval. I will make sure the existing listing functionality continues to work properly and test the changes before completion. I am available to start right away. Please share the WordPress access and I will take a look.
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Requiring admin approval on every listing or edit slows the site down for both you and your users, so this should be adjusted at the source instead of worked around manually. I’d first identify whether the moderation is coming from the directory plugin settings, membership permissions, or a custom snippet, then update it and test the publish flow end to end. Most WordPress fixes of this type are straightforward once the submission path is identified, but they still need proper testing because listing plugins often treat new posts and edited posts differently. I’ve worked on similar WordPress submission and publishing changes where the goal was to reduce admin workload without affecting frontend usability. If you’d like, I can also flag any related setting that may still keep edited listings pending. - Are visitors submitting listings from the frontend dashboard/form, or from wp-admin? - Should existing pending listings stay pending, or do you want those published as well?
$70 USD in 7 days
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Hi! I can help you with removing the admin approval step for new listings and edits on bajanlist.com. Most listing plugins have a setting for this, but if it's hardcoded, I'll find where the status is forced to pending and change it so submissions go live right away. I've done this kind of tweak on plenty of WordPress sites. I'm Edward, and I can dig into your setup and get it sorted. Let me know if you want to chat about it.
$30 USD in 7 days
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Hello I can quickly and efficiently remove the manual listing approval feature from your WordPress site, www.bajanlist.com. My expertise with WordPress customization and extensive experience in modifying plugin functionalities ensures a seamless and secure implementation. I'll ensure new listings and edits are published instantly without compromising your site's integrity. Would you like to discuss the exact method I'll use to achieve this? Best regards, Giáp Văn Hưng
$88 USD in 7 days
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Hi! My name is Marjan and I'm here to offer you my services as a skilled applicant with over a decade of experience working on Freelancer.com. I believe I am the best fit candidate for this project due to my extensive experience; I would like to have a discussion to get to know that we both are on the same page. Once the scope will be locked, I will start working on it right away.
$140 USD in 7 days
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Hi, I went through your project details and understand what you're looking to achieve. I'd be interested in working with you on this. Based on the requirements you've shared, I can handle the project from start to completion while keeping the work aligned with your expectations, timeline, and desired outcome. My approach is straightforward: first, I'll make sure the requirements and expected deliverables are clear. Then I'll complete the work in structured stages, share progress along the way, incorporate your feedback, and deliver the final work after everything has been reviewed. Before we begin, I have a couple of questions about your requirements that will help me understand the scope more accurately. Feel free to message me so we can discuss the details and determine the best way to move forward. Best regards, Anum
$250 USD in 1 day
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Hello, I am very interested in your project to modify the listing approval process on your WordPress website www.bajanlist.com. I understand that you want to remove the admin approval requirement for new listings or edits to existing ones. With my expertise in WordPress, WordPress Design, Website Management, PHP, Website Development, and Web Development, I am confident in my ability to successfully complete this task. I plan to customize the listing approval settings in the backend of your WordPress website to eliminate the need for admin approval. This will streamline the process for users submitting new listings or making edits, improving the overall user experience on your website. - MY WORK STATS: ✨ https://www.freelancer.com/u/XanvraTECH I would love to discuss this project further and explore how I can help you achieve your goals. Best regards, Warda Haider
$100 USD in 4 days
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Hi there, I understand you want to remove the admin approval step for new and edited listings on your WordPress site bajanlist.com. My approach would be to locate where this moderation is handled — likely in a plugin or custom code — and adjust it so submissions go live immediately, while ensuring no security or data integrity issues arise. Quick question — is this functionality managed by a specific directory or listing plugin you’re using, or is it custom-built? Looking forward to hearing from you. Webcast Technology
$50 USD in 1 day
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Hi there, removing the admin approval option for new listings on your WordPress site can greatly streamline your user experience. I have solid experience in WordPress and PHP, enabling me to modify this functionality efficiently while ensuring everything remains secure and functioning smoothly. If you have any specific requirements or configurations you want to maintain, please let me know so I can tailor my approach effectively. Your satisfaction is my priority, and I guarantee that I will deliver a high-quality result. Regards, Ali
$30 USD in 1 day
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Hi, I'm Denis, a full-stack developer who has worked on WordPress sites involving listing management, permissions, and workflow modifications. I understand you want to remove the admin approval requirement for new listings and edits on BajanList. This means listings should go live immediately when users create or update them, rather than waiting for manual review. I've handled similar changes on WordPress listing platforms before. The approach is straightforward: identify which plugin or custom code is handling the approval workflow, then modify or disable that logic so listings bypass the approval step and publish directly. The work would start by reviewing your site's setup to pinpoint where approvals are enforced. This could be a listing plugin like Listify or a custom solution. Once identified, I'll modify the relevant code to remove approval gates for both new listings and edits. After making changes, I'll test the workflow to ensure listings publish immediately and all related functionality still works properly. One thing to be aware of: if you're currently using the approval system to moderate content quality or prevent spam, removing it means you'll want to consider alternative safeguards like user reputation systems, reporting tools, or periodic manual reviews of live listings. Without some form of moderation, low-quality or problematic listings could appear on your site. I can start working right away. Let's connect and discuss the details. Thanks, Denis.
$100 USD in 2 days
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As an experienced web developer and the proud owner of SoftwareLinkers, I believe my team can provide you with the perfect solution to your problem. We've been in the business for years, helping companies build robust digital systems using PHP & MySQL backend development, RESTful API development, and even integrating AI-powered features if necessary. Our skill set aligns perfectly with your needs! We understand the significance of swift and independent edits/updates on a listing-based website such as bajanlist.com. Therefore, we'll not only remove the option that requires admin approval but also ensure that your platform remains secure throughout. Our history of high client retention, repeat hires, and a stellar 4.9★ rating testify to our commitment to our clients' satisfaction. By choosing us, you're investing in an accomplished team dedicated to understanding your business goals and designing solutions accordingly. We'll not just deliver on your timeframe but also give long-term support to ensure the smooth functioning of your platform post-deployment. For reliable, efficient and client-centered service, remember that SoftwareLinkers has got you covered
$100 USD in 3 days
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As a seasoned WordPress Developer with more than 7 years amidst code, I've honed my craft to tailor the perfect software solution for any problem. Your aim to eliminate admin approval for new listings or edits fits well within my expertise, HTML, PHP, Web Development, Website Management, and of course - WordPress. Please send me a message for further details thank you.
$100 USD in 7 days
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Hi, I specialize in WordPress listing/directory sites and can quickly remove the admin-approval requirement for new listings and edits on BajanList. What I'll do: ✔ Identify the plugin/system currently controlling submissions (Business Directory, GeoDirectory, or custom code) ✔ Disable moderation for new listings so they publish instantly ✔ Disable approval requirement for listing edits as well ✔ Test with a sample listing + edit to confirm instant publishing works correctly ✔ Adjust user-role permissions if you want this limited to specific roles rather than all users If it's a standard directory plugin, this is a quick settings-level fix. If it's custom-coded, I'll locate the post-status logic and adjust it cleanly without breaking other functionality. Could you confirm: should this apply to all registered users, or only specific roles? Also happy to check your Plugins page directly once access is shared. Ready to start immediately — this is a fast turnaround task.
$140 USD in 2 days
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Hello! I'm an experienced WordPress developer with strong expertise in managing listing approval settings. I can quickly remove the admin approval requirement for new and edited listings on your site. Here's how I can help: - Identify the current approval settings in your WordPress setup (likely from a listing plugin or custom post type) - Disable the admin approval requirement so new listings and edits go live immediately - Test to ensure listings publish without needing approval - Verify that all existing listings and functionality remain intact I'll make this change cleanly and safely. Let's get your listings going live without admin approval.
$140 USD in 7 days
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Hello There! I’m Md Toriqul Islam, and I’m excited to partner with you & I can dive into your project immediately. I’m a full-stack developer and digital product specialist with over 10 years of experience creating professional websites, business platforms, and branded digital solutions for B2B audiences. I understand you need a polished business-focused solution that communicates your offer clearly to decision-makers, with the right format, strong messaging, and a professional user experience. I’ve worked on similar corporate websites and business tools where strategy, branding, usability, and scalability were key priorities. My skills in web development, UI/UX design, CMS platforms, branding, and business-focused digital solutions make me confident I can deliver a practical and scalable product aligned with your goals. I’m ready to start with a discovery session and provide a clear concept, milestones, and development plan. Looking forward to hearing from you. Best regards, Md Toriqul Islam
$100 USD in 3 days
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Hi, Yes, I can remove the admin approval requirement so users’ new listings and listing edits can go live automatically. ☑ Disable approval for new listings ☑ Disable approval for listing edits ☑ Make sure listings publish/update immediately ☑ Test with a normal user account to confirm the workflow ☑ Keep the existing design and functionality unchanged If your site uses Directorist, WP Event Manager, WP Residence, or another listing system, the exact setting will depend on the plugin/theme. For example, Directorist has a default listing status setting, while WP Event Manager has a “Moderate New Listings” option. I can make this change quickly once I have WordPress admin access.
$60 USD in 1 day
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