FAQ
Welcome to the FAQ
In this area of our site, you will find the answers to the frequently asked questions, as well as answers to How do I and Did you know questions. Please feel free to post a comment on any Q&A.
Categories summary
Here is a list of the top categories and their sub-categories. Select a category to see the Q&As within.
| Category | Q&A | Last Q&A published |
 SCCircular
How to for SCCircular |
1 | What is South County Circular or SCCircular? |
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Forum
"How to " for our Forum section |
1 | Can I recieve information from South County Busin... |
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Video
"How To" for our Video section |
3 | I would like video commercial for my company, whe... |
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Business Listings
"How To" for our Business Listings |
7 | What is More Info? |
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Events / Calendar
"How To" for our Events/Calendar section |
3 | Did you know that you can export all of your busi... |
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Reviews
"How To" for our Reviews section |
1 | Can I write a review? |
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MISC.
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6 | How can I create a banner ad? |
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Classifieds
How to for "Classifieds Section" |
1 | Are your classifieds really free? |
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Membership
Member Q&A |
1 | Why become a member? |
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Comments
Comments are common to most sections and are separate from forum or blogs. Comments are specific to an area and can be created by members and non members |
1 | What are comments? |
Last published Q&A
Here is a list of the last Q&As that were published.
Banner ads are created by the South County Business graphics department, approved, then uploaded to our servers. Advertiser accounts are created with login and passwords to allow the owner to monitor their ad campaigns visitor views and clicks. Reports can be created and printed daily and graphically display the performance of your ad.
You can start the process by contacting us by phone (831)-706-2646 or by filling out a request form. Staff from South County Business will meet with you and create a 30 to 60 second video presentation and storyboard. Your video commercial is shot on location using you, your staff, and products will be the stars of the video. The use of actors or others for your production is also possible and may increase bottom line investment.
[ SCCircular ]
Requested and Answered by Admin on 03-Dec-2007 12:56 (58 reads)
South County Circular is a member supported online magazine published by SouthCountyBusiness.com that may include local business announcements, newsletters, press releases, or new product arrivals. It may also be utilized for local school newspapers, city information or detailed industry information. New sections are always welcome but should be limited to local business, news, and events.
Presently, the only way to submit video is either with prior approval from the SCB staff via email and FTP account or submission via snail mail SCB PO Box 1540 Gilroy Ca 95021. File types and media requirements as follows; DV tape, 8mm or Hi8 tape, CD or DVD containing *.avi file.
Requested and Answered by Admin on 30-Jun-2007 11:34 (107 reads)
The "More Info" link at the bottom of any Business Listing creates an expanded view of the company information. Providing company logo, descriptions, website links, and photos. Note that not all company's have taken the time to complete this information. If you find the expanded view empty, please email or call the company in question. Don't forget to tell them your found them on SouthCountyBusiness.com
Many sections of SouthCountyBusiness.com provide a rating button or link. These sections include, Video Gallery, Business Listings, Forum, and Magazine. Usually the rating button or link can be found at the bottom portion of the information you are viewing. In the case of the "Forum" it's at the top.
Requested and Answered by Admin on 23-Mar-2007 14:23 (110 reads)
Export your events from outlook or other software and email us the file ical@southcountybusiness.com we will check the file and upload it into our system when approved. All IP addresses will be recorded.
Comments are added information to a business listings or other areas that is specific to that section. Comments are used for short concise remarks pertaining to the subject matter that appears immediately above the button or link that says "comments". Most sections of South County Business.com has a comment area. Some comment areas are reserved for members
[ Membership ]
Requested and Answered by Admin on 05-Mar-2007 18:17 (109 reads)
South County Business members have certain privileges over non members. Here are just a few
Business Directory: Members only can submit changes to their business listing including address, phone, logo, and descriptions.
Member Blog: As the title describes you must be a member to create a blog.
Forum: Non members can only read the form but cannot submit or write comments to forum subjects:
Reviews: Members only can submit reviews on local business or products they have experience with Non Members can only read reviews
Gallery: Members only can submit images to our picture gallery.
SmartFAQ: Members can contribute to our FAQ section, asking questions and getting response from our staff online.
Advertisement: You must be a member to add or edit your banner ads
Banner Ads: You must be a member to review hits and clicks of your advertisement campaign
Avatar: Only members can create a there own avatar or upload one from their computer.
Free Classifieds: Members only can take advantage of our free classifieds with image uploads
Coupons: Only business members can request a coupon for their company to be published.
Email: Only members can directly contact other members using our PM system
Notifications: Members can select to be notified when new information is posted. Be the first to read new classifieds, forum posts, and videos.
Members only may subscribe to or newsletter.
Members only can vote in polls.
Business Directory: Members only can submit changes to their business listing including address, phone, logo, and descriptions.
Member Blog: As the title describes you must be a member to create a blog.
Forum: Non members can only read the form but cannot submit or write comments to forum subjects:
Reviews: Members only can submit reviews on local business or products they have experience with Non Members can only read reviews
Gallery: Members only can submit images to our picture gallery.
SmartFAQ: Members can contribute to our FAQ section, asking questions and getting response from our staff online.
Advertisement: You must be a member to add or edit your banner ads
Banner Ads: You must be a member to review hits and clicks of your advertisement campaign
Avatar: Only members can create a there own avatar or upload one from their computer.
Free Classifieds: Members only can take advantage of our free classifieds with image uploads
Coupons: Only business members can request a coupon for their company to be published.
Email: Only members can directly contact other members using our PM system
Notifications: Members can select to be notified when new information is posted. Be the first to read new classifieds, forum posts, and videos.
Members only may subscribe to or newsletter.
Members only can vote in polls.
South County Business.com has chat rooms but only a select and limited number of members can use them. Want to be among the few? Click Here chat@southcountybusiness.com
