To get free advertising space (this is done by clicking on Community then classifieds) you obviously need to:

• first sign up for a free account

• then acquire what's called experience points. 30 are required before you can post a free advert. Details on how to earn experience points can be viewed on your home page after login. Scroll down till you come to Account. Then click on the Exp link.

You also need 100 points, these can be earned in different ways & are as follows:

To Earn Points Daily:

log into your account & in the left column where it says Earn Points Right Now.

1. Scoll down to Quick surveys (= 3 points) complete the questionaire then click the submit button. If there's no survey? Simply click the submit button.

2. On the link that says: Click on a Web Clicks ad for 2 points right click & open in a new tab. Under the heading: Featured Web Clicks right click (& open in a new tab) on anyone of the adverts displayed.

3. Scoll down till you come to Play the Guessing Game again right click (& open in a new tab) then in the 6 boxes enter your own numbers or click on Autopick & click the submit button.

Non Daily Points:

1. Reward points are given for purchases of goods or services from Smile City advertisers. More detail located here.

2. Email points. To maximise your points earning potential, it is highly recommended that you complete your profile in full. As emails will be sent you according to your interests etc. For every email sent there's usually a link on the bottom right that tells you how many points you'll earn just for clicking the link.

3. Surveys. These are emailed to you & vary in points been offered. Some are up to 200.

4. Tell A Friend. 200 points.

5. Write an article 100 points.

6. There's also Gold membership, if you want to upgrade your account & earn more points. Go here & click on Earn for details.

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