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How to receive a great evaluation on your item

Once in awhile we receive items from our members that we are unable to assess due to the uniqueness of the item, and or material of the item. Our Worthologists are experts, but in some cases it is impossible for them to give an accurate evaluation without seeing the item first hand.

How to post a classified ad

Sale items on WorthPoint through our classifieds! WorthPoint's Classifieds Board is specifically for members seeking to buy or sell items and is an efficient way of getting your items in front of the WorthPoint community.

1) In order to post a classified ad, sign into the website and select Classifieds.

How to load an item on WorthPoint

Assuming you have already registered on the site, the simplest way is to:
1. Locate the mustard colored “Add Your Items” tab in the middle of the landing page and click it.
2. A new screen will appear with several fields. Only the following are important to this process:
a. Item Name- (Enter the name of your item)
b. Description- (Describe your item)

How to Ask the Community a Question

Being a part of the WorthPoint community gives you access to the minds of other collectors. WorthPoint members can provide insight and answers to questions you may have regarding your own antiques and collectibles. Here’s how to post a question.

How to edit or delete your questions

There may come a time when you will want to edit or delete a question you have posted on our website. Here’s how…

1) Once you are logged into the website click on the “Ask a Question” tab at the top of the page.

2) You will be directed to the “Ask a Question” page. Click on “My Questions” located on the right side of the page.

How to recover your password

Did you forget your password? No problem. In this day and age we are inundated with passwords and remembering all of them can prove to be quite challenging. If you ever find yourself in this predicament with your WorthPoint password don´t fret, just follow these simple steps and you´ll be up and running in no time.

How to edit your email address

There may come a time when you will need to edit your email account information. Here´s how.

1. Sign in to your WorthPoint account. Once logged in you will automatically be directed to your "My WorthPoint" page.

2. In the right hand column under My WorthPoint click on the "Edit Account" tab

3. Here you will be able to make the appropriate changes to your existing email address.

Allow members to contact you directly

Being part of the WorthPoint community allows you to communicate and share collecting experiences. Allow other members to contact you directly to glean more information, or to convey their similar antique and collecting interests. Here is another way to stay connected with your collecting community.

1. Log in to your WorthPoint account

How to establish email notifications

Don´t miss a beat and keep in the loop with your subscribed groups. Choose when you would like to be notified, via email, for new posts submitted by group members. Follow the steps below.

1. Log in to your account
2. Click the "Edit Account" tab on the right side of the page
3. Scroll down the page until you reach the Communities Settings box where you will find Email notifications

How To Add Images in "Ask a Question"

Adding Images In “Ask A Question”

1. After you have typed your question and clicked “submit”, click on your question title link.

2. There should be 5 tabs below your question title marked, View, Edit, Image, Track, and Votes. Click the “Image” tab.

3. Click the “Browse” button. This will take you to your desktop. Locate the image you want to post and select “Open”.