Advance preparation of some of the listing assets you will require for Hammer World will save you time and effort when creating a new auction or classified listing.

By taking a few simple prearation steps your listing will take advantage of all that Hammer World has to offer and will attract more viewers, bidders and Text Direct responses.

Below are the key items that you will want to prepare in advance. We also suggest that review the compendium of listing parameters.

For North American listings free Autocheck reports can be generated by Premium Plus and Premium Pro members from the Vehicle Page app. Go to the Vehicle Page app and submit the SC Sage member email address and the VIN to generate the page. Migrate to the bottom of the page and click on the Autocheck button to generate the report. The report opens in a new page.

When the auction listing is activated a View Autocheck Report text link is automatically generated. Clicking the link opens the Autocheck report display page in the format available from Hammer World.

Create your auction description as text and images or as HTML using the WYSIWYG editor.

When using HTML make sure your code is responsive on all form factors – mobile phones, pads, laptops and desktops. We suggest using some form of the provided default template or have your web support draft your listing.

For HTML save the images to be used for your description to the cloud and record their URL links or use previously published URL links.

Assemble up to 10 images to upload for the listing. Images shold be no larger than 800 pixels wide and less than 200KB. Images can be uploaded in any order and resorted during the create listing process. The first image in the resorted order will be the listing thumbnail.