Important Bulletin about Internet SCAMS!
Sadly, there are scammers who target advertisers in on-line classifieds.  Even more sad is the fact that there are people who fall for the scams despite all of the...

How To Get Stated Posting Classified Ads
Thank you for inquiring about how to post a classified ad on somd.com.  The somd.com classifieds are completely self-service.  This allows you the flexibility to...

How do I know if I have to pay for an Ad in the Classifieds?
I am confused about whether or not I have to pay when placing an Ad in the somd.com Classifieds.  Would you provide some clarification of the rules? Some sections...

How do I report a SCAM?
1.  You can report suspected SCAMs to us by sending copies of email communications with the scammer to abuse(at)somd.com [replace "(at)" with...

How can I contact you on the telephone?
Is there a telephone number where I may contact you? You can call us toll-free at 1-888-612-0003. For the fastest response , we highly recommend using the...

How must Images be formatted before I can upload them?
I want to add a photograph to my classified ad.  What format must the image be in before I can upload? Images must meet the following requirements before they can...

I can not login into the Classifieds
I am having problems logging into to the Classifieds.  What am I doing wrong?   DID YOU LOGIN AT THE CORRECT PLACE? Be sure that you are...

Classifieds Rules of the Road
What are the rules and guidelines for using the Southern Maryland Online Classifieds? There are two (2) documents that specify the rules for using the Classifieds. When...

How long do ads remain in the Classifieds?
How long do ads remain in the Classifieds before they are deleted? When you first post an ad you select the duration of your ad from a list of options. Once the ad has...

Why was my Classified Ad Deleted?
I no longer see my Classified Ad.  Was it deleted? Ads are removed for a series of reasons: Normal Expiration All ads have a specified duration that...

I can not remember my password for the Classifieds
I can not remember my password for the Classifieds.  How can I find out what it is or reset it? - If you can not remember your password, select the "Forgot...

Tips for Buying and Selling Used Cars
Cars depreciate the moment you drive them off of the lot.  Buying a used car can be a rewarding experience or it can be a nightmare.  Here are a few tips to help...

Sample E-Mails from SCAMMERs
Following are a few sample conversations from SCAMMERs.  These are real emails from scammers.  They will help you determine if you have also been contacted by a...

Are there any restrictions when using the Classifieds?
Are there any restrictions when using the FREE Classifieds? Can anyone post an ad? Are there any restrictions on what kinds of ads can be placed? Complete details about...

I can not remember my username for the Classifieds
I can not remember my username for the Classifieds.  How can I find out what it is? If you can not remember your username, please go to the following page and enter...