Types Of Ads
Yachtingnet.net offers you 8 different types of ads which you can select during ad posting or reposting. It is not possible to switch between different ad types while it is live. Available types are:
- Sell
- Auction
- Buying
- Exchange
- Gift
- Rent
- Job / Help – Offered
- Job / Help – Wanted
How Auctions Work?
In order to participate in any auction first you need to register an account. Once you have an account visit any auction and in the sidebar you will notice the bidding box.
Below input for bid value. You will see what is the minimum value you must place. Once the auction is finished and if you’ve won it, you will receive confirmation mail.
A list of all auctions in which you are or have been participated in is displayed on your profile under Auctions.
How To Promote Submitted Ad?
In order to promote your ads, you must first navigate to your submitted ads and from the action menu select last option. It will open a module with list of all available promotions on yachtingnet as well as your currently active promotions for the particular ad.
List of available promotions are:
- Bump Up Ad ( this will update creation date while expire time remains and can be used only once per ad )
- Highlight Ad ( this will make your ad stand out from others in listing )
- Top Ad ( make your add in the first XX positions of listing as well as in it’s regualr listing position )
- Urgent Ad ( display urgent ribon on ad box )
- Home Map Ad ( have your ad appear on the Home Page Map)
With an exception of Bump Up promotion, all of them can have multiple packages available.
Once you have selected promotion type and period you can proceed to payment screen. Once the payment is cleared your promotion will be active. Promotion starts from the time when payment is cleared and not from time the promotion is requested.
What Submitting Packs Do You Offer?
On Yachtingnet.net yacht owners advertise free.
- Free Subscription for 3650 days. ( with a total of 999 ads )
If you are a Business, please have a look here at our subscriptions.
How Can I Contact Seller?
In order to retrieve phone number of the seller go to it’s profile page or any of his ads and you will notice block with phone number.
If you wish to start messaging conversation with the seller first create an account. Once you have created your account navigate to any of his ads and you will notice button for sending message. List of your messages is available on your profile. There you have AJAX messaging system where you will be able to continue conversations.
How Review System Works?
There are two types of reviews – buyer and seller. First step is to register on Yachtingnet.net. Next you need to send a message to a seller. Once the seller responds to your message you will be able to review seller and in the same time seller will be able to review you.
When users visit your profile they will be able to see your overall review , complete list of your reviews you find in dashboard and you can filter them by type.
Once you post review it can not be changed. Seller and you have option to respond to review.
What Are Favorite Ads?
If you have found some ad which you want to visit later or contact seller later, etc. you can mark it as Favorite and it will be saved to the list of your favorite ads which you can access from your profile dashboard.
How To Report Ad?
If you feel that an ad is breaking some rules, you can report it directly from ad page by clicking on the Report button and writing detailed reason. Ad will remain active until administrator checks it out.
I am on Anchor, what Location should I use?
I am on Anchor, what Precise Location should I put in? The best is to put in your nearest location. Then you can drag the red marker on the map to your liking.
I have moved my Boat. How can I change my Location?
To change your Ad, Category or Location. Go in your Dashboard to Your Ads overview. Click in the Action column on the Edit Button.
Fraud Prevention
To quote prevloved
Please don’t let common sense be clouded by what looks like an unbelievable bargain. If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is!
Do have a look at our Safe Second Hand Page.
Difference between a business seller and a private seller?
A private account is for people selling off their unwanted personal possessions, items such as second-hand clothing, charts, toys etc.
A (paid) business account is needed for people who buy or make items or provide services to sell exclusively for resale, intending to make a profit on a regular basis.