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TopNewEnglandVacations.com Help System

Activate your FREE membership
- From any page, on the top navigation bar click REGISTER.
- On the Registration page, click the appropriate link to join as:
  - Consumer
  - Supplier
  - Trade
- On the next screen:
  - If joining as CONSUMER:
    - Enter a Username of at least 8 characters, no spaces.
    - Enter a valid e-mail address.
    - Enter a Password.
    - Confirm the password.
    - If you were referred by a current member, enter that member's Username in the box provided.
    - Copy the Anti-Spam image into the box provided.
    - Click SUBMIT.
  - If joining as SUPPLIER:
    - Enter a Username of at least 8 characters, no spaces.
    - Enter a valid e-mail address.
    - Enter a Password.
    - Confirm the password.
    - Enter your primary Web site URL
    - Answer 2 questions (yes/no)
    - If you were referred by a current member, enter that member's Username in the box provided.
    - Copy the Anti-Spam image into the box provided.
    - Click SUBMIT.
  - If joining as TRADE:
    - Enter a Username of at least 8 characters, no spaces.
    - Enter a valid e-mail address.
    - Enter a Password.
    - Confirm the password.
    - Enter your primary Web site URL
    - If you were referred by a current member, enter that member's Username in the box provided.
    - Copy the Anti-Spam image into the box provided.
    - Click SUBMIT.
- An e-mail (Subject: E-mail Verification) will be sent to you with the activation link.
- Copy, paste and open the activation link in a browser.
- That will complete the activation process and return you to the index page of the Directory.
- On the top navigation bar, click LOG IN.
- On the next screen, log in with the Username and Password you provided earlier.
Enhance your Member profile
- On the top navigation bar, click OPTIONS.
- That will open your Member Home page.
- In the left-side navigation, click Edit Profile.
- In the Edit Profile screen you can add or change many aspects of your profile, including:
- avatar
- signature file
- language
- e-mail alerts of new listings (all or by keyword)
- location
- Web URL
- Occupation
- Biography
- IM handles
- Birth date
When done, be sure to click SAVE CHANGES.
Take ownership of your directory listing
- At any page in the Directory, scroll down and click the "Contact the Administration" link at bottom left.
- That will bring up an e-mail Contact Form.
- Enter Subject: "Claim listing"
- In the "Message" section, include:
  - the Title of the listing as it appears in the Directory
  - the Username and E-mail Address that you used at registration
- Click SEND E-MAIL.
- Upon receiving your message, we'll transfer ownership of the listing to you. (This is a manual process - please be patient.)
- When transfer has been completed, you'll receive confirmation by e-mail.
Add content to your listing
- You must be logged in to edit your listings.
- Navigate to your listing.
- Listings you own should now display an EDIT button.
- Click EDIT.
- In the Edit Listing screen you can add or change many aspects of your listing, including:
  - Twitter username
  - Add listing to secondary categories
  - Listing title
  - Listing summary
  - Listing description
  - Attach photos and other files to your listing
    - Up to 10 attachments
    - Any file type
    - Max size 7MB
    - Max image dimensions 5000x5000 px
  - Street address (required to display a map pin)
  - Turn on e-mail notification of comments
  - Tags
  - RSS feed
  - Related sites
- When done, be sure to click SAVE CHANGES.
- Admin will validate your changes prior to upload. (This is a manual process - please be patient.)
- When your changes go live, you'll receive confirmation by e-mail.