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Sheypoor

Sheypoor is an Iranian classified-advertising platform covering goods, property, vehicles, employment, and services. Its published interfaces combine local search with advertiser tools, while shareholder reporting describes a business model that includes paid additions to the classifieds service. [s1][s2][s3]

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A broad classifieds marketplace

Sheypoor presents itself as a platform for advertising goods and services through a website and application. Its main categories include vehicles, property, employment, household goods, electronics, personal items, and business services. The range places individual possessions alongside commercial offers and recruitment: the common feature is an advertisement connecting interested parties, rather than a uniform product sold by Sheypoor itself. s1

For readers unfamiliar with Iranian digital commerce, this distinction is useful. A property listing, a vacancy, and an advertisement for a household item all support discovery, but each leaves different questions to be resolved between participants. The platform’s breadth should therefore be understood as a shared advertising infrastructure, not evidence that every category follows the same purchasing or contracting process. s1s2

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From an offer to a published listing

Sheypoor’s inspected help page describes a structured submission process. Advertisers add photographs, choose a category, and enter a title, description, price, and location. City and neighborhood are part of the listing information; optional settings can include contact methods. After submission, advertisers can follow the listing’s status through their account. s2

The same documentation distinguishes submitting an advertisement from its publication. Listings enter a review queue, and the account tools support editing and renewal. This is a moderation and publishing workflow; the existence of review does not independently establish the accuracy of every seller’s statement or guarantee the outcome of a later agreement. The help directory also separates payments, visibility promotion, violation reporting, and storefront questions, showing that maintaining an advertisement involves more than its initial submission. s2

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A national directory with regional emphasis

The homepage’s property sections distinguish buying an apartment, renting a home, and buying a villa. It highlights searches in Tehran alongside northern cities such as Sari, Babol, Amol, and Rasht, and includes a separate northern-city directory. That presentation gives northern property markets particular visibility within a broader national service. s1

These navigation choices are evidence of how Sheypoor organizes discovery. They are not a measurement of regional market share, listing quality, or actual sales. A city appearing prominently on the homepage cannot establish how many households use the service there, and the availability of a category does not demonstrate that every locality has equivalent supply. s1

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Paid features and the limits of growth claims

Pomegranate Investment’s annual report for the period ending April 2024 describes Sheypoor as a general classifieds platform with particular regional and category strengths, including property. It reports the addition of paid features and a decline in total users and sessions during Solar Hijri 1402, alongside stronger revenue performance in a business segment. This is a shareholder’s account and should be attributed accordingly. s3

The combination is instructive: audience growth and revenue growth are separate questions. A platform can obtain more income from paid services while recording fewer visits or users. Neither measure alone establishes whether customers completed more satisfactory transactions. The inspected material does not support a continuous annual series with stable definitions, so it is more accurate to preserve this dated business context than to manufacture a trend from unrelated audience claims. s3

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Sources & research notes

  1. [s1] Sheypoor: Classifieds for Buying, Selling, Employment, and ServicesSheypoor · Main categories; Property searches; Northern Iranian cities; Platform description · Accessed 2026-10-27
  2. [s2] Sheypoor Frequently Asked QuestionsSheypoor · How to submit an advertisement; Publication review; Editing and renewal; Help topic directory · Accessed 2026-10-27
  3. [s3] Pomegranate Investment AB Annual Report 2023/2024Pomegranate Investment AB · Page 22, Sheypoor · Accessed 2026-10-27

limitations

  • Undated live service and help pages were inspected on 2026-10-27. Their exact contents at the 2026-10-26 cutoff remain unverified.
  • The annual report is a shareholder publication hosted on a third-party website; it is not an independent assessment of customer outcomes.
  • Regional navigation was inspected, but regional usage and market-share claims were not independently verified.

unverified items

  • Cutoff-dated confirmation of service features and operational status.
  • Current ownership, founding chronology, and independently comparable market position.

data gaps

  • No consistently defined annual audience, listing, transaction, or revenue series for 2012–2026 was established.
  • Undated website audience totals were excluded because their reporting periods and deduplication methods were not established.

coverage period

Shareholder report covering 2023-05-01 to 2024-04-30, including discussion of Solar Hijri 1402; live service documentation inspected on 2026-10-27.

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