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About iTaggit
What is iTaggit?
iTaggit is a web 2.0-based item management information system that provides users with "the place for everything" they own. This is done by securely storing and organizing information, enabling research, and building communities based on individuals and collections of items. This very essential online environment allows our user community to maximize the value and enjoyment of their stuff.


Who uses iTaggit?
iTaggit is used by many different individuals, collectors, and groups who value organization, security, knowledge, time, and being part of a community. Subscribers utilize iTaggit to catalog, research, share interests, and/or showcase their valuables and collections online.


Is iTaggit Secure?
Absolutely! iTaggit uses ScanAlert each day to make sure that our site is "Hacker Proof." We have all data secured and firewalled on the back end (the databases), and we do daily virus and hacker scans.


I'm a collector. How can I use iTaggit?
iTaggit provides a secure, centralized place to interact with other collectors, showcase your collections, and shop or trade for additional items online. Unlike collection and home inventory software, iTaggit connects collectors to one another and to a world of valuable information.


I'm a small business. How can I use iTaggit?
iTaggit provides a secure, centralized place to inventory office equipment, products and physical donations. iTaggit allows you to access this information from any computer on the web, as opposed to inventory software which is monitored on one computer.


I'm an artist. How can I use iTaggit?
iTaggit provides a secure, centralized place to catalog and showcase your artwork as well as communicate with potential buyers. Unlike artist web sites which charge subscribers to store and display their work, iTaggit provides a free place for networking, organizing, and showcasing products to a variety of other people.


How can iTaggit help me get organized?
iTaggit enables users to store their items and collectibles in one, centralized place online. This allows you to easily catalog your items and access them from anywhere on the web. Also, by grouping your items into collections, it allows you to store similar items together.


What is the personalization feature?
Personalization allows you to filter the information that you see on iTaggit such as blogs, items, and gallery information. If you are passionate about antiques, there is no need to view comics, or vice versa. This feature gives you the freedom to view what you want, when you want, and can change as your interests do.


How can I filter the information I see on iTaggit?
  • Step 1 - Click "Settings" located in the upper right corner of any page on iTaggit.
  • Step 2 - Select the "My Settings" tab.
  • Step 3 - Click the "Personalize Your View" button.
  • Step 4 - Select the categories that you are interested in. Check an entire category by clicking on the parent category, or choose individual sub-categories.
  • Step 5 - Click the "Save Selections" button to store your interests. The personalization filter can be edited at anytime. You can easily turn it on or off by clicking the appropriate button at the top right-hand corner of any page.


Can I sell my items on iTaggit?
iTaggit does allow users to sell their items. Our Classifieds collection allows users to sell or browse any item being sold on iTaggit. We recommend visiting our Terms and Conditions page before selling on iTaggit.

We also allow users to publish rich information about their items for easy selling on sites such as eBay and Craigslist.


What is a Wish List?
A wish list is a collection of items that a user would potentially like to own. By adding items to your wish list, you can easily track their value. Also, you can share your wishlist with family and friends to make shopping for you easier.


What kind of activity is prohibited or banned on iTaggit?
Activity prohibited on iTaggit includes, but is not limited to:
  1. criminal or torturous activity, including child pornography, fraud, trafficking in obscene material, drug dealing, gambling, harassment, stalking, spamming, spimming, sending of viruses or other harmful files, copyright infringement, patent infringement, or theft of trade secrets;
  2. advertising to, or solicitation of, any Subscriber to buy or sell any products or services through the iTaggit Services.
  3. You may not transmit any chain letters or junk email to other Subscribers.
  4. covering or obscuring the banner advertisements on your personal profile page, or any iTaggit Inc. page via HTML/CSS or any other means;
  5. any automated use of the system, such as using scripts to add friends or send comments or messages;
  6. interfering with, disrupting, or creating an undue burden on the iTaggit Services or the networks or services connected to the iTaggit Services;
  7. attempting to impersonate another Subscriber or person;
  8. using the account, user name, or password of another Subscriber at any time, disclosing your password to any third party, or permitting any third party to access your account;
  9. selling or otherwise transferring your profile;
  10. using any information obtained from the iTaggit Services in order to harass, abuse, or harm another person;
  11. displaying an advertisement on your profile, or accepting payment or anything of value from a third person in exchange for your performing any commercial activity on or through the iTaggit Services on behalf of that person, such as placing commercial content on your profile, posting blogs or bulletins with a commercial purpose, selecting a profile with a commercial purpose as one of your "Top 8" friends, or sending private messages with a commercial purpose;
  12. using the iTaggit Services in a manner inconsistent with any and all applicable laws and regulations.


What kind of items cannot be traded, bought, or sold on iTaggit?
Prohibited Trading/Buying/Selling of the following items includes, but is not limited to:
  1. alcohol
  2. animals and wildlife
  3. drugs and drug paraphernalia
  4. embargoed goods
  5. firearms
  6. human parts
  7. knives
  8. law enforcement or military items
  9. slot machines or gambling equipment
  10. stocks or bonds
  11. tobacco
  12. items promoting racism, bigotry, hatred or physical harm of any kind against any group or individual;
  13. items advocating harassment of another person;
  14. items which exploit people in a sexual or violent manner;
  15. items which contain sexually explicit nudity, violence, offensive subject matter, or contain a link to an adult website.
To read more information, please see our Terms & Conditions.
http://www.itaggit.com/Info/Legal.aspx


Are there any restrictions on what users can post?
Yes. When you sign up for iTaggit, you are obligated to agree to the terms and conditions in which the company's restrictions are defined. To read the terms and conditions, click on "Legal" at the bottom of any page, or follow the link below.
http://www.itaggit.com/Info/Legal.aspx


How do I report abuse?
  1. Step 1 - Click the "Report Abuse" link at the bottom of any page.
  2. Step 2 - Tell us who is abusing the site, and copy and paste the URL that contains the questionable material into the form.


About Categories
What is a category?
A category is a classification system that allows users to group items and blogs that share similar attributes. iTaggit currently has 22 parent categories, each with multiple sub-categories. Users can even create their own private custom categories. Categories have their own distinct fields so correct categorization is essential to describing your items.


How do I change my items category?
  1. Step 1 – Click My Items located in the left navigation bar. Once your items appear, click on the item you would like to edit.
  2. Step 2 – Once in item view, click item actions, located above the item image.
  3. Step 3 – Now click Category Finder located on the top right of the page. A new window will appear with the list of categories.
  4. Step 4 - Scroll through this list and select the category that applies to your item. A pop up will ask if you would like to continue, click ok.
  5. Step 5 – After you have completed the fields, click Save.


How do I create a category?
  1. Step 1 – Click Settings, located in the top navigation bar.
  2. Step 2 – Click on the My Categories tab. Now click Add/Manage Categories located above your category list.
  3. Step 3 – Now click which Parent Category you would like to file your category under. At the bottom of the box, write the title of your category and click Add and then Save.
  4. Step 4 - You can edit your custom category by clicking Edit next to its name. The category will open and allow you to edit the fields by renaming and reordering them.
  5. Step 5 –When you are finished, click Done.
*Users are allowed to create 3 custom categories.

How do I delete a Custom Category?
  1. Step 1 – Click Settings, located in the top navigation bar.
  2. Step 2 – Click on the My Categories tab. Now click Add/Manage Categories located above your category list.
  3. Step 3 – Click the Parent Category you filed your custom category under. Scroll through the list of sub categories until you find yours.
  4. Step 4 – Click edit next to your category. Now select Delete Category located in the top right corner.


What can I do with my Items?
How do I add an item?
  1. Step 1 – Click on the Add New Item button located in the top right corner of your page. The Add Item Wizard will appear. (Note: you might be prompted to accept the security certificate of our image loader.)
  2. Step 2 – Click Enter One Item. Fill in the name of your item in the box titled Item Name. Click Next.
  3. Step 3 – Click the Add Pictures button in the top left of the wizard. Here you can add up to 10 pictures of your item. Click Add Pictures each time you want to add a new image.
  4. Step 4 – Now that all of your pictures have been added, click upload in the top right corner, or if you have no pictures click skip.
  5. Step 5 – Now choose a category to file your item under and fill out as many fields as you can. Click next in the top right corner when you are done.
  6. Step 6 – Now you can add your item into any public or personal collection. Check each box that you would like to place your item in and click next when you are done. Click exit and close window. Your item should be successfully loaded.


How do I add multiple items?
  1. Step 1 - Click on the Add New Item button located in the top right corner of your page. The Add Item Wizard will appear. (Note: you might be prompted to accept the security certificate of our image loader.)
  2. Step 2 - Click the Add Multiple Items in One Category button.
  3. Step 3 - Click the Add Pictures button and select an image or file from your hard drive. Repeat this step for each item you would like to add. After you have selected each image, click Next. (Each image will be 1 item.)
  4. Step 4 – Each item will now appear with its file name. You can now rename any of the items you have uploaded. Click next when you are done.
  5. Step 5 – Now select a category for your items. The category selected will apply to each item you just uploaded. Fill in any fields you wish to be the same for all items and click next. You can see additional fields by clicking on Show More Fields.
  6. Step 6 - Now you can add your items into any public or personal collection. Check each box that you would like to place your items in and click next when you are done. Click exit and close window. Your items should be successfully loaded.


How do I import an item from Amazon?
  1. Step 1 – Click on the Add New Item button located in the top right corner of your page. The Add Item Wizard will appear. (Note: you might be prompted to accept the security certificate of our image loader.)
  2. Step 2 – Click Import from Amazon. Enter a title, keyword, ISBN, or ASIN number into the search box and click Go.
  3. Step 3 – Scroll through the list of search results to find your match. If you do not find your item, you can revise your search criteria at the top. When you find your item, click Add next to the item that matches your search.
  4. Step 4 - Select which collections you would like to add this item to and click next.
  5. Step 5 - Now choose between adding another item, editing the details of this item (recommended), or to exit the add item wizard.


How do I import items from a spreadsheet?
To read a detailed description on how to import from a spreadsheet (xls file), please click the link below: (This is a PDF file)
http://www.itaggit.com/General/Media/xls%20presentation.pdf


How do I add an item to a collection?
  1. Step 1 - Click My Items, located in the left navigation bar.
  2. Step 2 – When your items appear, place a check mark next to the items you would like to add to the collection.
  3. Step 3 - Click list actions located at the top and select Add to a Collection from the drop down menu.
  4. Step 4 – Select which collection to place your items from the drop down menu.


What is cloning an item?
The Clone tool copies an item into your account. If you come across an item that is identical to yours, or have many similar items, you can save time by cloning the item to your account.
  1. Step 1 – When you find a similar item, click on it to go to the Item View page.
  2. Step 2 – Once in item view, click item actions located above the item’s image and select clone this item from the drop down menu. Step 3 – The item and all of its info will be copied to your account.


Can I keep my items private?
Of course you can. Users can make any and all of their items private. By default, any new item added is set to Private. Remember, private items can only be viewed by the user. If you would like to make a public item private, follow the steps below.
  1. Step 1 – Click My Items, located in the left navigation bar.
  2. Step 2 – When your items appear, click on the item you would like to make private. Step 3 – When the item appears, click item actions located above the item’s image and select edit this item from the drop down menu. Step 4 – Scroll to the bottom of the page and unclick the box that says make this item public. Click save when you are done.


How do I make my items public?
Remember, adding your item to a public collection (like the Community Valuation) will automatically make your item public.
  1. Step 1 - Click My Items, located in the left navigation bar.
  2. Step 2 – When your items appear, click on the item you would like to make public.
  3. Step 3 – Once in item view, click item actions located above the item’s image and select edit this item from the drop down menu.
  4. Step 4 – Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the box that says make this item public. Click save when you are done.


How do I edit an item?
  1. Step 1 - Click My Items, located in the left navigation bar.
  2. Step 2 – When your items appear, click on the item you would like to edit.
  3. Step 3 - When the item appears, click item actions located above the item’s image and select edit this item from the drop down menu.
  4. Step 4 – Change any necessary fields and click save.


Is there a limit to how many images I can upload?
Yes. iTaggit limits you to ten images per item.


What kind of media files can I add to my items?
You can attach video and music files to your items as a means to add information. iTaggit allows for MP3, WAV, AVI, MPG, etc. However, as outlined in the terms and conditions, you may not use iTaggit to upload files illegally.


How do I rate an item?
  1. Step 1 – Click on the item you would like to rate. This will take you to the item view.
  2. Step 2 – When the item appears, locate the stars above the items image that say My Rating.
  3. Step 3 – Roll your mouse over the corresponding star and click the appropriate number of stars.


What does publish an item mean?
Publishing an item allows you to generate an HTML code enabling you to add your item to another site. This allows you to easily transfer all of your item’s information and photos to sites like eBay and Craigslist.


How do I publish an item?
  1. Step 1 - Click My Items, located in the left navigation bar.
  2. Step 2 – When your items appear, click on the item you would like to publish.
  3. Step 3 - When the item appears, click item actions located above the item’s image and select Publish this item from the drop down menu.
  4. Step 4 – Select which options you would like to add to set up your page at the top. You can preview the page below.
  5. Step 5 – When you finish your page set up, click Generate HTML.
  6. Step 6 – Copy and paste the generated code anywhere HTML embedding is allowed to showcase your item.


How do I trade/sell an item on iTaggit?
iTaggit allows you to either trade or sell your items to other iTaggit members.
  1. Step 1 – Add your item to iTaggit, providing as much info as possible. Make sure the item is set to public.
  2. Step 2 – After your item is successfully added, click my items, located in the left navigation bar.
  3. Step 3 – When your items appear, click on the item you would like to sell.
  4. Step 4 – Once in item view, click item actions located above the item’s image and select Trade this Item.
  5. Step 5 – Fill out the necessary fields when they appear and click done. Label cash in the Will Trade For field box.


How do I sell an item on eBay?
  1. Step 1 – Add your item to iTaggit, providing as much info as possible. Make sure the item is set to public.
  2. Step 2 – After your item is successfully added, click my items, located in the left navigation bar. Click the item you would like to sell.
  3. Step 3 – Once in item view, click the Sell On eBay button, located above the item’s image.
  4. Step 4 – When the eBay page pops up, create an account or sign in to eBay. Click I Agree to allow eBay to link to your iTaggit account.
  5. Step 5- Make any final adjustments to your item and click list this item on eBay.


How do I create a report of my item?
  1. Step 1 – Click My Items, located in the left navigation bar.
  2. Step 2 - When your items appear, click on the item you would like to create a report for.
  3. Step 3 - When the item appears, click item actions located above the item’s image and select Publish this item from the drop down menu.
  4. Step 4 – Select which options you would like to include and click print report at the top of the page.
  5. Step 5 – Click done when you are finished.


How do I send an item to a friend?
  1. Step 1 - Open the item you want to send.
  2. Step 2 - Open the Item Actions Menu, and click Send this Item to a Friend.
  3. Step 3 - A window will open where you can then enter your friends names and email addresses.
  4. Step 4 - Create a personalized message for them.
  5. Step 5 - Click Send when you have entered all of your information.
*NOTE* - If your item is not Public, your friends will not be able to view it.

What is the lockbox?
The lockbox allows you add documents to your item that are private. You can add documents, media, images, and links to the lockbox. For example, you can upload a copy of your item’s receipt or warranty for easy storage. These items can only be viewed by the user.


How do I add files to the lockbox?
  1. Step 1 - Click My Items, located in the left navigation bar.
  2. Step 2 – When your items appear, click on the item you would like to edit.
  3. Step 3 - When the item appears, click item actions located above the item’s image and select edit this item from the drop down menu.
  4. Step 4 – Find the type of file you would like to add under the item image. Click browse to find the corresponding files on your computer. Check the add to lockbox box.
  5. Step 5 – Click upload next to the browse button and click save at the top.


How do I delete an item?
  1. Step 1 - Click My Items, located in the left navigation bar.
  2. Step 2 – When your items appear, place a check mark next to each item you would like to delete.
  3. Step 3 – Click list actions at the top and select delete items from the drop down menu.


How can I find the value of my item?
How can I find the value of my item?
iTaggit has four ways to help you value your items. We offer Certified Online Appraisals, a Value Estimator, Community Valuation’s, and Online Research.


What is a Certified Online Appraisal?
A certified online appraisal is a professional appraisal from our affiliates, WIW2U, which provides you with an estimated value and a certificate of valuation. Here are the 4 different appraisal options WIW2U offers:
  • Classic Appraisal - $9.95
    The Classic Appraisal will provide the Current Fair Market Value and the Replacement Value of your item, along with some limited comments from the appraiser.
  • Deluxe Appraisal - $19.95
    A Deluxe Appraisal provides you more detailed information about your item which may include historical information, details regarding its manufacture, and other pertinent details which the appraiser has researched. The appraiser will also provide information regarding the sources they used in obtaining their valuation
  • Express Appraisal - $49.95
    An Express Appraisal is a Deluxe Appraisal completed in a 24 hr. time period.
  • eBay Opinion Appraisal - $9.95
    This service is designed to give you an expert’s opinion as to the value and authenticity of an item that is for sale on eBay. An appraiser will visit the auction listing on the web, view the item, and give their opinion as to the authenticity of the item as well as the fair market value and replacement value.


What is the Value Estimator?
iTaggit’s value estimator allows you to find the minimum, maximum, and average market value of your item by searching through past eBay auctions.


What is the Community Valuation?
iTaggit’s Community Valuation is a public collection where the iTaggit community, researchers and experts all help users find the value of their items. Items added to this collection are removed after 60 days of inactivity.


What is Online Research?
Online Research allows you to conduct an online search using the information already provided on your item.


How do I submit my item for a Certified Online Appraisal?
  1. Step 1 - Click the link located in the middle of your ‘My Home’ page that says "Value an Item." When the valuation wizard appears, click the Item Value Estimator button.
  2. Step 2 – Choose to find the value of an existing item or new item. Existing items must be previously uploaded to the site. (For adding a new item, follow the Add Item steps and click Continue when you are done. Continue on to step 4.)
  3. Step 3 – When your list of items appears, place a check mark next to the item you would like appraised. If your item does not appear, use the search box located in the upper left hand corner. Click Continue after you have checked your item.
  4. Step 4 – A list of similar items should now appear. Minimum, Maximum, and Average values are listed at the top. You can now click one of these top values for your item, or you can scroll through the list and select the item that most resembles yours. If your search results are empty, you can edit your keywords and restart your search.


How do I use iTaggit’s Value Estimator?
  1. Step 1 - Click the link located in the middle of your ‘My Home’ page that says "Value an Item." When the valuation wizard appears, click the Item Value Estimator button.
  2. Step 2 – Choose to find the value of an existing item or new item. Existing items must be previously uploaded to the site. (For adding a new item, follow the Add Item steps and click Continue when you are done. Continue on to step 4.)
  3. Step 3 – When your list of items appears, place a check mark next to the item you would like appraised. If your item does not appear, use the search box located in the upper left hand corner. Click Continue after you have checked your item.
  4. Step 4 – A list of similar items should now appear. Minimum, Maximum, and Average values are listed at the top. You can now click one of these top values for your item, or you can scroll through the list and select the item that most resembles yours. If your search results are empty, you can edit your keywords and restart your search.


How do I add my item to the Community Valuation?
  1. Step 1 - Click the link located in the middle of your ‘My Home’ page that says "Value an Item." When the valuation wizard appears, click the Community Valuation button.
  2. Step 2 – Choose to find the value of an existing item or new item. Existing items must be previously uploaded to the site. (For adding a new item, follow the Add Item steps and click Continue when you are done. Continue on to step 4.)
  3. Step 3 – When your list of items appears, place a check mark next to the item you would like appraised. If your item does not appear, use the search box located in the upper left hand corner. Click Continue after you have checked your item.
  4. Step 4 – Read the criteria regarding the Community Valuation and click Continue or close the window.


How do I Research the value of my item?
  1. Step 1 - Click the link located in the middle of your ‘My Home’ page that says "Value an Item." When the valuation wizard appears, click the Internet Research button.
  2. Step 2 – Choose to find the value of an existing item or new item. Existing items must be previously uploaded to the site. (For adding a new item, follow the Add Item steps and click Continue when you are done. Continue on to step 4.)
  3. Step 3 – When your list of items appears, place a check mark next to the item you would like appraised. If your item does not appear, use the search box located in the upper left hand corner. Click Continue after you have checked your item.
  4. Step 4 – Place a check mark by each of the fields you would like to search by and hit Go. You can change the search criteria as much as you would like. Click Done when you are finished.


What can I do with my Collections?
What is a collection?
Collections allow you to store and view your items by similarity. When creating a collection, you have the option of making the collection public, private, or shared private.

You may also create collections before or after you have entered that collections items into the system. Simply add items into your collections when you are ready. Keep in mind that items can be in more than one collection.


How do I create a collection?
  1. Step 1 - From the Home Page, click the large green "Create Collections" button in the middle of the page.
  2. Step 2 - From any page within iTaggit, click on the orange Add New Collection button on the top right of any page.
  3. Step 3 - Fill out the fields with a collection name and description, and save your settings.
  4. Step 4 - Your collection is set to Private by default. To make it Public, click the appropriate button located under Privacy Settings.
  5. Step 5 - Click Edit Settings if you want to add a thumbnail image to your collection. Browse for a picture on your hard drive, and click on Upload. Be sure to click Save before exiting.
You have the option of adding items to your collection several ways:
  1. 1. When you add new items, you can select the collection (s) you want them to be a part of.
  2. 2. Go to My Items, and select the items you want. Open the Item Actions menu and click Add to a Collection. From here you need to select the appropriate collection from the dropdown list.
  3. 3. Go to My Collections, and select the collection you want to update. Open the Item Actions Menu and click Add to This Collection. You will now see a list of your items. From here, you can select more items to add to this collection.


What is the difference between a shared-private, public, and private collection?
Remember, you are the only one who can see a private collection. With a shared-private setting, you can add specific iTaggit members to view your collection, or contribute to it.

Only you and designated users can see the collection.

A public collection is viewable by everyone, and is included in our Gallery. You can set a public collection to view only, or allow users to add their own items to it


What is the difference between View Only, Contribute, and Administrative?
Once you have made a collection Public or Shared-Private, you can determine what level of contribution members have.
  1. View only gives either all or select members permission to view your collection, but doesnt allow them to make any changes to it.
  2. Contribute means that other members can add to the collection.
  3. Administrative means the selected member (s) can add and delete items in the collection.
*NOTE* - You can also ban members from seeing your collection.


What are reports?
  1. Reports are a great way to keep track of items offline. Create printable HTML pages or PDF files that include all information about an item or entire collections.
  2. You can also create XLS files to import into a spreadsheet application such as Excel.
  3. Use reports as catalogs, or store them with your other hard copy documents.


How do I create a report?
  1. Step 1 - To create a report for a single item, go to the item view.
  2. Step 2 - Open the Item Actions Menu and click Publish this Item to create a printable HTML page. You can also generate HTML that you can post elsewhere.
  3. Step 3 - To create a report for a collection, open the collection you wish to view
  4. Step 4 - Open the Item Actions Menu and click Generate a Report. Select the type of report you want to create. You have the option of selecting from a HTML page, PDF file, or a CSV file.
  5. Step 5 - If you want to create a report on certain items within a collection, follow these steps:
    1. 1. Check the items you want to include in the report.
    2. 2. Open the Filter By menu.
    3. 3. Click on selection./li>
    4. 4. Repeat steps to create a report for a collection.


How do I send a collection to a friend?
  1. Step 1 - To send a collection to a friend, click on My Collections on the left side of any page. Open the collections you'd like to send.
  2. Step 2 - Open the Item Actions Menu, and click Send this Collection to a Friend.
  3. Step 3 - A window will open where you can enter your friends names and email addresses, and create personalized message for them.
  4. Step 4 - Click Send when you have finished entering all of your information
*NOTE*: If your collection is not Public, your friends will not be able to see it.


How do I get my collection featured on the front page?
The front page collections are collections that have been made public and have the most user views. They are randomly selected from the top 12 collections.


How are collections rated?
Collections are rated by members who generally evaluate the item or collection based on uniqueness, the amount of information included, and the condition of the item or items.


How do I rate an item or collection?
Rating an item
  1. Step 1 - To rate an item go to the Item View. The rating stars are located on the top left, just below the item name.
  2. Step 2 - Roll your mouse over the stars and click on the star when the appropriate number of stars are highlighted.
Rating a collection
  1. Step 1 - To rate a collection, roll your mouse over the stars located on the top left of the screen, just below the collection name. Next to any rating, a display of the item, or collection view count is available.


How can I get Involved in the iTaggit Community?
How do I manage my profile?
On iTaggit, profiles are always set to Public. However, you can decide how much to share with others by following these steps:
  1. Step 1 - Go to Settings at the top of any page.
  2. Step 2 - Click Edit Your Profile. This gives you the option to add or delete personal information. The information in My Settings is private and is not viewable to anyone else.


How do I get a Flickr badge on my iTaggit Profile?
There are several web sites that allow you to get a Flickr badge without script tags, which are prohibited on iTaggit due to security reasons. Below are a few sites that may be of help to users on iTaggit:
  1. http://www.flashandburn.net/flickrtools/
  2. http://flickr.ifresh.co.uk/
  3. http://www.timothypost.com/2006/07/14/scriptless-badge-generator/


How do I write a blog??
  1. Step 1 - Start off by selecting the More button above the blog box.
  2. Step 2 - Select the orange New Blog button above the list of recent blog posts.
  3. Step 3 - Choose the category that your blogs material best fits into. Click on it to reveal an empty blog post.
  4. Step 4 - Name your blog by simply inputting a title into the Title box.
  5. Step 5 - You may add any tags that are relevant to your blog into the Tags box.
  6. Step 6 - If you would like to see how your post will appear before it is published, click on the Preview tab to the right of the Write tab.
  7. Step 7 - Once you are satisfied with your blog, click the orange Publish button. Please allow our web page 10 minutes to process your blog. It will then be made available to viewers on the iTaggit homepage.


How do I add a contact?
There are several ways you can add contacts.
  1. Step 1 - Access the Contacts Page via the My Contacts button located to the left of every page.
  2. Step 2 - From here, you can view and edit your contact list and send private messages.
You can also:
  1. Step 1 - View a list of all users and invite friends by selecting the appropriate tab.
  2. Step 2 - Add contacts by clicking on a user name and selecting Add Contact once inside the users profile.


How do I invite my friends to join iTaggit?
  1. Step 1 - Go to My Contacts, located on the left side of any page.
  2. Step 2 - Click the Invite a Friend tab.
  3. Step 3 - Enter your friends' names and emails, and iTaggit will send them an email linking them directly to our site.
  4. Step 4 - You also have the option of customizing the invitation.


How do I create a Profile Badge?
  1. Step 1 - Click Settings from any page.
  2. Step 2 - Click the My Profile tab.
  3. Step 3 - Click the orange Create a Badge button, and select style you prefer.
  4. Step 4 - Click the Generate HTML button.
  5. Step 5 - Copy the HTML to your clipboard.
  6. Step 6 - Click Close.
You can now paste the code from the Windows Clipboard into the code for your web site. The button will display and link to your iTaggit profile. You also have the option of posting the Profile Badge into an iTaggit blog.


Technical Support
Why am I getting AJAX or system errors?
  1. Step 1 - Try turning off your pop-up blockers before reporting AJAX or system errors.
  2. Step 2 - If this works, add http://www.itaggit.com to your pop-up blockers allow filter list, or disable pop-up and ad blockers when using iTaggit.
  3. Step 3 - If this doesnt work, please contact us. If you need help configuring the pop-up or ad blocker, email us at support@itaggit.com with the type of blocker you use, and we will gladly assist you. We also have a new option where you can take advantage of our live assistance tool.


How do I report an error on the site?
E-mail us here for more assistance with site issues.

How do I change my password?
  1. Step 1 - Click on Settings located at the top right of any page. This will take you to your personal profile and settings area.
  2. Step 2 - Click the My Settings Tab, followed by the orange Edit Settings button.
  3. Step 3 - Check the Change Password box, and fill in the required fields (your current password, and your new password).
  4. Step 4 - Click the orange Save button at the bottom of this page.
You have now changed your password!


How do I retrieve my password or User Name?
  1. Step 1 - If you have forgotten your password click here to reset it.
  2. Step 2 - Enter your email address, and click go. We will reset your password and send you a new one. Your User name will be included in the message.


Why can't I embed a code with a script tag?
iTaggit enables users to embed HTML codes from their favorite sites into their items, blogs, and profiles, but there are a few things that you should know to avoid any problems. In order to keep the site secure, certain codes like script tags are filtered out. However, any code with embed or object tags will work fine within iTaggit because they are secure.

Premium and Plus Accounts
What is iTaggit Plus?
iTaggit Plus includes all of the features of a free account PLUS:
  1. The ability to upload 25 items at once.
  2. The ability to store 1000 items (vs. 500 standard).
  3. The ability to store 20 collection (vs. 10 standard).


What is iTaggit Premium?
iTaggit Premium includes all of the features of a free account PLUS:
  1. Ad free browsing on all pages on iTaggit.
  2. When others view your pages they see no advertisements so they can focus on your item.
  3. The ability to upload up to 50 items at once.
  4. The ability to embed HTML code, such as a PayPal checkout widget on your item and profile pages.
  5. The ability to store an unlimited number of items and collections.


What is the price of iTaggit Plus?
iTaggit Plus is $29.99 per year, automatically billed by PayPal.

What is the price of iTaggit Premium?
iTaggit Premium is $9.99 per month or $89.99 per year, automatically billed by PayPal.

How do I pay for iTaggit Premium?
iTaggit accepts payment through PayPal. Users can pay using their credit card or PayPal account. Users are not required to have a PayPal account to sign up for iTaggit Premium.

Is my credit card automatically billed every month/year?
Yes, depending on the users preference to be billed once a month or once a year, the credit card provided to PayPal is charged automatically.

How do I cancel my subscription?
Send an email with your username to service@itaggit.com requesting for your account to be canceled.

Can I get a refund if I cancel my subscription?
No, your account will maintain Premium status until the payment period expires.

Where can I go for questions about my bill or trouble ordering?
Orders are processed through Paypal. For any questions about your bill, the order process, or error messages, please see the PayPal help pages at:

PayPal Help

At the bottom of each answer page you will see a button to "Contact Customer Care."

How do I find the security code on my credit card?
When you buy online, you'll often be asked to provide an additional security code for your credit card. Also know as the CVV2 code, this 3- or 4-digit code is located on the card itself.

For MasterCard and Visa, the security code will be in this area:



American Express security codes are on the front of the card:



How do I get a PayPal Wiget to sell my item?
Go to http://www.x.com and sign in using your PayPal account. From here you can generate the code needed to create a checkout on your item and profile pages.

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