How to Use World in CatalogWorld in Catalog is a unique online marketplace and classified ads service. Read more about World in Catalog here. The information below will teach how to use the site to gain full potential out of it. Registration. Q.: What are the advantages of registration (membership) with World in Catalog? Registration is required for the reason of user athentication and data protection. In addition, registration information allows World in Catalog to avoid fraud and spamming. Q.: What do I need to register? Registration is free, easy and fast. All you need is to provide some personal information such as name, email, address and create your username. No credit card reqiured. Your password will be emailed to you instantly to the email you provided. You will be adviced to change your temporary password generated by our system after your first login. You must also read and agree with the terms and agreements of World in Catalog. Q.: What if I have problems while registering? As soon as you submit your registration form, an email is sent to your email address you provided. If you do not receive email, verify that the email address you entered on registration form is correct. If you are not sure, you should follow "Forgot your username or password?" link under Login form where you will enter your email address and the system will email you the password if you were successfully registered. If you still have problems, contact World in Catalog using Contact Us link on the bottom menu. Shopping. Q.: How do I shop on World in Catalog? Shopping through World in Catalog is easy and secure. Once you find the item you would like to purchase, learn about the seller: seller's location, rating left by other users (feedback) with the grades and comments, and, if needed, contact the seller with additional questions. If the seller has an average rating of 5 (maximum grade) and many grades with positive comments, this will most likely mean that the seller is serious and professional about selling and customer satisfaction. Next, click "Order Now" button and fill out the "Shipping To" form which collects your shipping information where the purchased item will be sent to. On the next page you verify the item information, total amount to pay, and shipping details. You must click "Complete Purchase" button to finalize your purchase and then agree to seller-buyer contract to be responsible for your payment. Some sellers provide a direct payment link (with instructions) which may bring you to another website, such as PayPal.com or others, where you are suggested to make a payment. Finally, when you are through all this procedure and paid for your item, wait for the seller to get in touch with you and confirm item shipment. Another way to check if your purchase is confirmed is to log in to your account and click the link "View Purchases" under "My World" top menu button. You will see the list of items you purchased and the status "confirmed" will mean that the seller confirmed and agreed to ship your item. Selling. Q.: How do I sell on World in Catalog? Selling on World in Catalog is the most unique feature on the Internet because it is made so easily for you and at no cost. Besides, everything you sell at World in Catalog can be displayed on your own website too by applying a special code World in Catalog provides. No advertisement or any fee is involved in this wonderful feature for all sellers. Registered users (members) can list their items for sale or post classified ads on World in Catalog. User must be logged in to do it. To sell or post something, you must start by clicking "Sell/Post" button link on the top menu. This will bring you to the page where an appropriate category must be selected for your item or ad to be posted. When you click the best matching category, fill out the form on the next page that contains your item or ad information: title, description, expiration date, and if it is an item for sale, price, quantity, shipping and optional insurance, 3 images. Your item's or ad's location has the address you provided during registrantion. If you want to change it, you must change your account information first, and then come back to posting your item or ad again. Additionally, you may preview your item description by clicking Preview link. When the form is completely filled out, you must click "Post Now" button to finish uploading your item or ad. If uploading goes well, you will be redirected to your Store page where all your items are listed. Q.: How to edit item? Simply click the title link or image on your "Store" page and find a button "Edit" under your item's details ("Delete" button appears next to it). Editing works the same way as uploading. Q.: How do I control item's expiration and displaying? Your item or ad is visible by others until the expiration date set by you. When item expires, it cannot be viewed by others, but it is still in your Store in case you want to set a later expiration date to list it again. |
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