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There are four simple steps to adding a Free Photo Ad

  1. Add The 5 Star Link To Your Home Page to Qualify for Free Ads  [ Click Here for Details ]

  2. Add General Information  [ Click Here for Details ]

  3. Add Amenities and Activities Information  [ Click Here for Details ]

  4. Upload Up to Four Picture Files  [ Click Here for Details ]

When steps two through four are completed an e-mail will be sent to the webmaster. The link on your site will be verified and your ad activated within 48 hours.

Periodic audits of links are performed and if a link is found to be removed the ad will be deleted. See the terms of service for complete details.












1) Add The 5 Star Link To Your Home Page

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  • To Qualify for free ads place one of the two 5 Star Vacation Rentals images and associated link displayed at the end of this section on your web site. You should add the link to the Home page of the web site you will list in the general information of your ad. Cut and paste the html code from the text box below.

  • The link must be placed in a prominent position on your Home page to qualify. Links on other pages in your site will be considered for our link exchange program only but will not qualify for free ads. Go to the Links section for information on link exchange programs.

  • The link must be added to your site before adding your ad information to our database.

  • Verification of the link on your site will be done within 48 hours of adding your ad information to our database and prior to the activation of your ad on our site. A verification check will only be done once by our webmaster.

  • The link must remain on your Home page for the entire duration that your ad is active on the 5 Star Vacation Rentals site.

  • Periodic audits of links are performed and if a link is found to be missing or removed from your Home page, your ad will be deleted.

  • Read the terms of service for complete details.

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2) Add General Information

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  • Fill out the displayed form. Required fields are marked with an " * ".

  • Fields marked in red are used for the search results summary listing.

  • All Fields are used in the Web Page Views. Web Page Views are displayed when more information is requested by the user from the search results summary list.

  • The name field will be used in all title bars.

  • Make note of the Ad Number assigned. This number along with a password you specify will be used by you to access, manage, and update your ad information. Should you ever forget your password you can request a copy to be sent to the e-mail address you enter on this form from the update panel. Should you ever forget your Ad number send an e-mail to the webmaster describing as much of the ad as possible. Only e-mails from the e-mail address listed in the general information will be accepted.

  • When the form is complete, click on the add button.

  • You will be asked to verify the previously entered data.

  • Click on "Correct" if you'd like to make changes.

  • Click on "Accept" to add the information to the database.

  • You may change your general information at anytime from the update panel.

  • After the data has been entered in the database, Click on the button to go to "Add Amenities"

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3) Add Amenities & Activities Info

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  • Check off the appropriate boxes in the displayed form.

  • Room Amenities should be used to identify amenities in the room or at the resort.

  • On Site Activities should be used to identify activities offered at the resort.

  • Nearby Activities should be used to identify activities offered away from the resort but in the general area.

  • Use the free form text box to add amenities or activities not identified in the form.

  • All checked boxes will be translated to text for use in the Web Page Views.

  • Click on "Update" when you are ready to add the information to the database.

    In this section you will not be given an opportunity to review the information before updating, so you should do it on this screen.

  • You may change your amenities and activities information at anytime from the update panel.

  • After the data has been entered in the database, Click on the button to go to "Add Pictures"

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4) Upload Up to Four Picture Files

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  • Fill in the appropriate boxes to upload up to four pictures, none are required.

  • A description must be specified for each file selected.

  • The first picture will be displayed as 100 x 75 in the search results summary listing.

  • All uploaded pictures, in the order specified, will be displayed in the Web Page View as 150 x 105.

  • To maintain aspect clarity the picture height should be approximately 75% of the width and as close in size to 150 x 75 as possible.

  • All uploaded pictures must be either a "gif" image or a "jpg" image.

  • After all the desired images and descriptions have been entered, Click on "Add Pictures" when you are ready to add the information to the database. In this section you will not be given an opportunity to review the information before being loaded, so you should do it on this screen.

  • Click on the reset button should you need to clear the form.

  • You may change your pictures at anytime from the update panel.

  • If you need additional help with images please e-mail the webmaster and specify Ad number and picture description. Only e-mails from the e-mail address listed in the general information will be accepted for help.

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