What's New
2007.2.8
Shopping Online
- when you can't find what you're looking for in Kitsap
Click here for amazing shopping!
2007.1.16
Monthly View
- you can select the monthly view to get a bigger picture of the events. To get detail about an event in this view, either click on or hold the mouse over the event.
2006.10.19
NEW Events Category
Garage Sales- yard sales, rummage sales, local auctions, etc. Event listings are free.
If you're planning a garage sale, try pre-listing items in the Auction Shopping and have people pick things up the first day of the garage sale. No commissions and it's free to list items under $100.
2006.10.13
Local Resources.
NEW - local resources section just added.
2006.10.12 We need your help finding events, people who want to sell or buy items, and businesses that want more exposure. Tell your neighbors, tell your friends - tell everyone!
2006.09.18
Get an individual calendar for your organization.
Click here for more information about getting an individual calendar!
Around Kitsap Help - Selling
In order to sell an item you must first register with Around Kitsap! It's free to register and it'll give you the chance to look around and get a feel of what's included in the seller section. Register now to start selling today!
Ultimately, it's your business, it's your product - it's your baby - so make sure it looks like you. You know your product, you are the expert. There is no one in the world who can market your products as well as you can - so don't be shy about telling the world!
Non-Profit
Perhaps your non-profit organization would like to conduct an auction fundraiser? Or you can setup donation items for a fixed dollar amount. If you are a non-profit, please contact us for special discounts and additional details. Click here to e-mail Customer Support .
What kind of fees will be charged?
With each product or service you list, you will be charged a small Post Item Fee and when the item sells, a percent of the final value. Your Post Item Fee includes a Fixed Price or Buy-it-now option and 2 pictures. All other fees are optional.
Pictures and accurate descriptions help your products sell! It's always best to give as much detail as you can.
What is Home Page Featured?
Home Page Featured is the highest amount of visibility you can get for your item. It is pooled together with the other home featured items and selected randomly to be shown on the main page of the auction.
What is Category Featured?
Category Featured moves your item to the top of the list when viewing items of the same category or search results.
Products are offered and purchased directly from Kitsap area businesses and individuals. Know whom you're doing business with - help others do the same by giving buyer feedback.
What is Gallery?
In order to be listed in the gallery you must enter in a valid Picture URL when adding your item. It is a different way to view items, showing their pictures first. Many users like to shop this way and it gives your item more exposure!
What is a Highlight and Bold Listing?
Simply put these options attract more attention to your item listing.
What is a Store?
Glad you asked! Creating a 'store' is simple (no html required) and consolidates all your listings into one convenient area making them easier for customers to find. Stores promote customer trust and sales. Stores also get some added exposure.
What's this you've been hearing about a discount membership?
Monthly memberships offer significant savings and are a good solution for businesses and individuals who have many listings, upgrade fees, and/or high dollar items.
Discounted Memberships include:
• Post Item and Store fees.
• Final Sale Percents are dropped down to 1%.
• The 'Gold Plan' includes a 50% discount on all Upgrade Fees.
Do you have a provide small business support, encouragement and information?
The small business group is your opportunity to show off your knowledge and help others to learn. It's also the place to cheer your accomplishments (it doesn't have to be a big one). Click here to go to the business group...
Look for marketing tips, bookkeeping tips, ask for product feedback, computers, suppliers, websites ... you name it, if it's about business, we're sure to cover the subject.
What can you sell?
You may only sell legal items, so know the laws. If there is anything illegal, we will help law enforcement in any way that we can.
Family Friendly
Because this is a family friendly site, we always reserve the right to refuse service. Be careful with use of language (and typos), and please make sure your products are appropriate for a family friendly site. Thank you.