Help with Classified Ads:
Viewing Ads
- To browse the ads, select the category where you wish to browse. Ads within that category will appear.
- Use the 'Next' and 'Back' links at the bottom of each page to scroll through the pages of ads.
- You can click the column headlines (subject, posted on, image) to resort the ad order
- When you see an ad you wish to view, click the 'view' button for that ad.
Responding to Ads
- If you view an ad and wish to contact the seller, click the 'contact ad poster by private email' link.
- Use the 'contact seller' form to write a message to the seller
- Click 'send' to send the message.
To Place an Ad
- There is no charge to place an ad, however you must be a member of this site to place ads.
- Before you can place an ad, you must log into the members area of this site. After logging in, return to the classified section.
- To place an ad, click the 'post ad' link which appears at the bottom of all pages within the classified ad system.
- Complete the post new ad form, and click 'preview'.
- After reviewing your ad, select the photo you wish to include in your ad by clicking 'browse' and finding the photo on your computer. Maximum photo size is 250Kb. (Hint: Keep the size under 640 pixels or 8" wide and keep the resolution at 72dpi and it should work.)
- To submit the ad, click 'submit'.
- Your ad will not appear until it is approved by site management. Thank you for your patience.
To Edit Your Ad
- Before you can edit your ad, you must log into the members area of this site. After logging in, return to the classified section.
- To edit your ad, first view the ad by finding it via a browse or search.
- While viewing your ad, click the 'edit' link at the bottom of the page where your ad appears.
- Using the edit form, make any required changes and click 'preview'
- After reviewing your ad, if you wish to change or add a photo, select the photo you wish to include in your ad by clicking 'browse' and finding the photo on your computer. Maximum photo size is 250Kb.
- To submit the ad, click 'submit'. It must then be approved again.
To Delete Your Ad
- Before you can delete your ad, you must log into the members area of this site. After logging in, return to the classified section.
- To delete your ad, first view the ad by finding it via a browse or search.
- While viewing your ad, click the 'Edit' link at the bottom of the page where your ad appears.
- Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the Delete button.
Use Caution When Giving Information
- If you receive a response to your ad that asks for unusual circumstances, please use caution.
- Be sure the funds clear your bank before releasing merchandise.
- Do not agree to accept overpayment then send funds back.
- Never give out your financial information.
- We would be happy to look over any response you suspect is fraud.
To Report an Inappropriate Ad
- If you find an ad that you feel is in violation of the spirt or rules of this site, we encourage you to use the 'Notify Webmaster' link which appears at the bottom of each ad.
- After clicking the 'Notify Webmaster' link, enter your concern about the ad in the form.
- Then click 'send' to notify us.
- We will review your message, and take appropriate action.
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