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Below you will find a selection of guides to help you use the WightAds.com website. Alternatively you can download our Help to your computer, viewable as a PDF document:

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Registering with WightAds.com

  • - You can Register from any page on the WightAds website.
  • - On the left-hand side you will see the Heading Login / Register. Click the green link called Register.
  • - Fill in the short form with your details.
  • - Once complete click the Save button, if there are any errors or problems please go back and fix these.
  • - An e-mail is now sent to your e-mail address with your login details for your reference.
  • - You can now Sign in using your personal details.

Logging into WightAds.com 

  • - Click the Sign In link on the left-hand side of the page to Log in.
  • - Type in your Username and Password and click the Log In button
  • - We have also provided you with a Remember Me option. Ticking this will automatically Log you in on every visit to the website. We would advise not to do this if more than one person uses your computer.

My WightAds

  • - This is your own personal record of all the ads you have placed including expired ads you may wish to re-advertise with or without amendments.
  • - Adverts in this section will remain available for 12 weeks after they have expired.

Posting a Classified Advert

  • - Once you are Logged In, click the Post Ad link in the top menu.
  • - Click the green link to Create a Classified Advert
  • - Posting an advert is a simple 3 step process.
  • Step 1
  • - Complete the main text parts of the advert – Start Date, Advert text etc, in the space provided.
  • - Once you have added all your advert information, click Continue >>
  • Step 2
  • - Step 2 allows you to have up to 10 photos to go with your advert. You can also select one of these photos to go into the Weekly Ad for a small additional cost.
  • - Simply Browse for the image you would like to Upload and then click the Add Image button. You can repeat this process for each photo you would like with your advert.
  • - Once you have added all your Images or chosen not to have any images, click Continue >>
  • Step 3
  • - This Step allows you provide contact information to people interested in buying the item.
  • - Click Finish >>

Your advert is now complete once you have completed the three step process all you need to do now is double check the adverts details and then proceed to pay with PayPal if your advert has a cost attached to it.

Posting a Business/Trade Advert

  • - Once you are Logged In, click the Post Ad link in the top menu.
  • - Click the green link to Create a Trade Advert
  • - Posting an advert is a simple 4 step process
  • Step 1
  • - You have three possible options when posting a Business/Trade Advert:
    - Advertise on WightAds.com
    - Advertise in the Weekly Ad paper
    - Advertise in the Weekly Ad paper and on WightAds.com
  • Step 2
    -     Complete the main text parts of the advert – Category, Start Date, Advert text etc, in the space provided.
    - Once you have added all your advert information, click Continue >>
  • Step 3
    - Step 3 allows you to have up to 10 photos to go with your advert. You can also select one of these photos to go into the Weekly Ad for a small additional cost.
    - Simply Browse for the image you would like to Upload and then click the Add Image button. You can repeat this process for each photo you would like with your advert.
    - Once you have added all your Images or chosen not to have any images, click Continue >>
  • Step 4
    - This Step allows you provide contact information to people interested in your advert.
    - Click Finish >>

Your advert is now complete once you have completed the three step process all you need to do now is double check the adverts details and then proceed to pay with PayPal if your advert has a cost attached to it.