Who can place an ad?
Anyone can place an ad.You simply register, then place your ad. Registering is free. Back to the top
How long do ads run?
All ads, regardless of category, run for 6 months. Back to the top
What if I need to change my ad?
You can come back at any time during the life of the ad and edit it. Back to the
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What if I need to delete my ad?
You can come back anytime during the life of the ad and delete it. Back to the top
How do I place an ad?
Click on the "Sell" link at the top or bottom of this page. If you haven't already registered, you will be asked to do so.
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What if I forgot my password?
No problem! Just click on any link that will ask you to login (like "Login" or "Sell"). Just underneath the Username and Password
boxes is a link you can use so your password can be emailed to you. Back to the top
What are Favorites and Filters?
Favorites are a list of ads that you want to keep track of. When looking at the details of any ad, you will see a link that says
"Add to Favorites." Just click on this link to put the ad on your Favorites list. When you want to see any ads on your Favorites list, you just click on the Favorites link at the top of your screen (you have to be logged in to see this link). The list will allow you to return to any ad quickly and easily. You must be registered and logged in to use the Favorites.
Filters are a way for you to keep track of new ads as they are placed. You must be registered, then you login. After logging in,
click on the "My Account" link at the top of your screen, then click on the "my ad filters" link. Then you choose a category and whatever words you want to be on the lookout for. When new ads are placed that meet your criteria, you will
automatically be notified by email. Back to the top
Getting the most from "Seller's other ads"
Inside of every ad is a link that says "Seller's other ads." When a user clicks on this link they will be taken to a page that shows only that particular seller's ads.
You can easily customize your "Seller's other ads" page to include information such as your name, farm or ranch name, address, and more. Simply login to your account, and, if necessary, click on the "My Account" link at the top of your screen. Next, click on
"my current information" and finally the "edit my info" button. On this screen you can edit your information, and also put check marks beside the information you want to be automatically included on your "Seller's other ads" page. Back to the top
Can I have a photo in my ad?
Yes! You can have up to 5 photos in your ad. Text ads and ads with 1 photo are free. Additional photos (up to 5 photos total)
are $2 each. Note: You must upload all the photos you would like to have in your ad when you first place your ad - you cannot edit your ad later to add additional photos. You can edit the ad later to delete or replace photos, but you will not be able to add additional ones. Back to the top
What kind of photos (file formats) can I
use?
All photos must be in .gif, .jpg, .jpeg, or .png file format. Back to the top
My photo(s) won't upload!!!
Unfortunately, this is common. Slow computers, large photos, and slow connections to the internet can all mean you may run
into difficulty uploading your photos. While this ad system allows you to upload photos up to 4MB in size (for each photo) then
resizes the photo(s) when they get here, it's important to understand that you must first be able to get the photos to us.
If you're having trouble, you may need to try using smaller photos, try to get a better connection, or both. If you need help in making your photos smaller so they upload easier, you can read a how-to article here (this link will open in a new window). Back to the top
How do I make signs and flyers?
After you place an ad you can make a printable sign or flyer. Simply login to your account, and, if necessary, click on the "My Account" link at the top of your screen. Scroll down just a little and click on a link on the right hand side that says "signs and flyers."
The next screen will show you your active ads and allow you to print a sign or flyer off of your own printer. The signs and flyers content is based off the information you have already entered for the ad, but you may edit the information for the sign or flyer. Note: If
you are using more than one photo in your ad, all signs and flyers will use the first photo in the the ad. Back to the top
What the heck is an "affiliate URL link?"
Everyone who registers gets their own, unique, affiliate url link. This is a hyperlink to a page on this site that shows ONLY that registered user's ads. You can put this link anywhere (on your own website, in forums, etc.) to advertise the horses or other items you have for sale. To get the most out of this link you can edit the top of the page to customize it so it will have your name,
logo, or whatever you like. (You can find more information on customizing your affiliate page
here).
To find your affiliate URL link login in to your account, and, if necessary, click on "My Account" at the top of your screen. Next,
click on "my current information." The next screen will show you information such as your username, email address, etc., and also
your affiliate URL link. Copy and paste the link into as many places as you can to advertise your horses or other items. Back to the top
How much does an ad cost? Are any ads free?
All text-only ads are FREE!
Ads with 1 photo are FREE!
Additional photos (up to 5 photos total) are $2 each. Back to the top
If I place a an ad can I upgrade later it to include any of the paid options?
If you place an ad you can come back within 30 days and "upgrade" it to include any of the paid options except for adding more photos. Back to the top
How can I pay for my ad?
You can pay for your ad by credit card, electronic check, PayPal, check, money order, or credits in your account balance. Payments made with credit cards,
electronic checks, PayPal, or credits on your account balance allow the ad to go "live" immediatly. Payments made by check or money order will put the ad on hold until we receive payment. Back to the top
Paying with credits - the easiest way to pay
If you like, you can put a credit into your account then simply make payment by using your positive account balance. You can put credit into your account by pre-paying using a credit card, electronic check, PayPal, check, or money order.
This is a very popular method for all types of payment, but especially for people paying by check or money order. You can send a check or money order to us ahead of time, and when it arrives we'll apply the credit to your account balance. This way your credit will be ready and waiting for you so that when you place an ad you can use the credit and the ad will go "live" immediately. (When you pay by check or money order you will be given the address to send payment to.)
To pay ahead of time so you can use credits, login on to your account. If necessary, click on "My Account" at the top of your screen. Scroll down, and you will see a link to put money into your account balance. Back to the top
Writing Ads For Search Engine Traffic
Each individual ad on this site can be found by internet search engines. If your ads contain the words people are searching for, you greatly increase your chances of receiving visitors looking exactly for what you are selling. Here is a helpful article for you giving you valuable advice on how to word your ads to take advantage of free search engine traffic. Back to the top
What is a Featured ad?
"Featuring" is an option you can choose when placing your ad. Featured ads are the highest ranking ads on the site and receive far greater exposure than any other ads. They appear above all other ads, and also show in extra places throughout the ad system (including the home page). Featured ads being shown in some extra places will be rotated with other Featured ads. Note: In order for your Featured ad to show in some of the extra places, you must have at least one photo in your ad. Back to the top
Can I make my ad stay at the top of its category?
Yes. This is an option you can choose when placing your ad, and it is called "Ad Better Placement." It means your ad will remain at the top of its category, allowing it to be seen more easily and more often than other ads. (You ad will not be shown in extra places throughout the ad system or on the home pages as
Featured ads do.) Back to the top
Can I make my ad bold?
Yes. This is an option you can choose when placing your ad. Bolded ads also have colorful, highlighted backgrounds when browsing the ads, making the ad far more likely to be noticed. Back to the top
Can I have "Attention Getters" in my ad? What is an Attention Getter?
An Attention Getter is an image designed to call attention to your ad so it doesn't get overlooked. Using an Attention Getter is an option you can choose when placing your ad. Attention Getters come in a wide variety of styles so you can choose the right one to
get your message across. Some examples are: 
and 
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Attention Getters are $3 each. You may have one per ad. Back to the top
How can I pay for options in my ad?
You can pay by credit card, electronic check, PayPal, check, or money order. Payments made with credit cards, electronic checks, or PayPal allow the ad to go "live" immediately. Payments made by check or money order will put the ad on hold until we receive payment.
If you like, you can put a credit into your account using any of the payment methods described in the paragraph above. This will give you a positive account balance so that when you place your ad, you simply pay by using the credit.
This is a very popular method for all types of payment, but especially for people paying by check or money order. You can send a check or money order to us ahead of time, and when it arrives we'll apply the credit to your account balance. This way your credit will be ready and waiting for you so that when you place an ad you can use the credit to the ad will go "live" immediately. Back to the top
