Keeping your listings up-to-date on SailTrader is key to attracting buyers and maintaining an active marketplace. Whether you’ve sold your sail or need to refresh your listing, here’s everything you need to know.

Step 1: Logging Into

 Your Account

1. Visit SailTrader.com and click the “My Account” button at the top right of the homepage.
2. Enter your login credentials to access your account dashboard.

If you’ve forgotten your username or password for SailTrader, don’t worry—it’s easy to reset.

1. Password Reset: Click on the “Recover Password” link on the login page. Enter your email address, and we’ll send a reset link to your inbox.
2. Check Your Spam Folder: Sometimes, the reset email might land in your spam or junk folder, so be sure to check there if you don’t see it in your inbox.
3. Username Recovery: If you’ve forgotten your username, use the same password reset link. The reset email will typically contain your username as well.

Step 2: Updating Your Listing

Once logged in, follow these steps to update your listing:

1. Navigate to your active listings on your dashboard.
2. Next to the listing you want to update, click the “Edit” button.
3. From there, you can:
   • Update the description: Add any new details about the sail or boat, including recent upgrades, repairs, or important information.
   • Upload new photos: Refresh your listing with clear, high-quality images to attract more potential buyers.
   • Adjust the price: If your listing has been live for some time, consider reevaluating the price to stay competitive in the current market.

Step 3: Marking Your Listing as Sold

If your sail or boat has been sold, it’s crucial to mark it as sold to avoid unwanted inquiries and keep the platform organized. Here’s how to do it:

1. Go to your listing and click “More”.
2. Select “Mark as Sold”. This informs buyers that the listing is no longer available but keeps the record for future reference or reactivation.

Step 4: Deleting Your Listing

If you no longer want the listing to be visible, you can delete it by:

1. Clicking the “More” button next to your listing.
2. Select “Delete” to remove the listing permanently from your dashboard.

Why Keeping Listings Updated Matters

Keeping your listing current increases your chances of selling, while maintaining credibility with potential buyers. An updated listing with accurate descriptions and fresh photos attracts more serious inquiries, and pricing your sail competitively can help it sell faster. Additionally, marking items as sold keeps the platform organized and helps other users easily find available listings.

Need Help?

If you need assistance with any of these steps, SailTrader’s support team is ready to help, please email them at [email protected]. 

Visit SailTrader.com to update your listings today.