General Site Feedback and Feature Requests

How can I suggest new features or tools to improve the connection between breeders and buyers?

You can suggest new features or tools by using the "Give Us Your Feedback" form available under the SUPPORT menu. Provide a detailed explanation of your idea and how it could enhance the connection between breeders and buyers. Your suggestions help improve the platform for all users.

Where can I provide feedback on specific site sections, such as ad listings, breeder profiles, or search functionality?

Feedback on specific site sections can be submitted via the "Give Us Your Feedback" form under the SUPPORT menu. Indicate the section you are addressing (e.g., ad listings, breeder profiles, or search functionality) and include detailed comments or suggestions for improvement.

Is there a way for users to vote on or prioritize site improvement suggestions submitted by others?

Currently, AmericanBreeder.com does not offer a voting system for user-submitted suggestions. However, all feedback submitted through the "Give Us Your Feedback" form is reviewed by the team, and frequently requested improvements are prioritized for implementation.

How can I provide feedback on the overall design, visual appeal, and accessibility of the website, including for users with disabilities?

To provide feedback on the website’s design, visual appeal, or accessibility, use the "Give Us Your Feedback" form. Be sure to include details about specific improvements or challenges, especially if they relate to accessibility for users with disabilities.

The platform values user input and strives to ensure an inclusive and visually engaging experience for all visitors.

Communication and Interaction Features

What is the best way to suggest improvements for site communication features, like messaging, notifications, and the response time of the support team?

To suggest improvements for communication features, such as messaging, notifications, or support response times, use the "Give Us Your Feedback" form available under the SUPPORT menu. Clearly explain your suggestions and how they would enhance the user experience. All feedback is reviewed to identify opportunities for platform enhancements.

Is there a way to recommend updates to the messaging system to improve communication between buyers and sellers?

Yes, you can recommend updates to the messaging system by submitting your ideas through the "Give Us Your Feedback" form. Specify how your suggestions—such as adding read receipts, message templates, or improved search capabilities—could streamline communication and make the platform more user-friendly.

Can I propose changes to the community guidelines or reporting tools to enhance safety and user interactions?

Absolutely. You can propose changes to the community guidelines or reporting tools via the "Contact Us" form or the "Give Us Your Feedback" form. Include specific examples of how the current guidelines or tools could be improved to better support safe and respectful user interactions.

Where can I request an option to leave private feedback about the quality of communication with other users?

To request an option for leaving private feedback about communication quality, use the "Give Us Your Feedback" form. Explain how this feature could help improve interactions on the platform by encouraging constructive feedback and accountability among users.

The support team values user suggestions and carefully considers feature requests to enhance the overall platform experience.

Ad Listings, Profiles, and Display

How can I submit suggestions to improve ad visibility, display layout, and accessibility across different devices?

To submit suggestions for improving ad visibility, display layout, or accessibility, use the "Give Us Your Feedback" form located under the SUPPORT menu. Provide specific details about your ideas, such as optimizing layouts for mobile devices, enhancing font clarity, or improving ad placement algorithms. These suggestions help ensure a better browsing experience for all users.

Where can I provide feedback on improving the quality of listings, such as photo quality guidelines and video upload options?

Feedback on improving the quality of listings, including photo guidelines or adding video uploads, can be submitted through the "Give Us Your Feedback" form. Include specific recommendations, such as minimum resolution requirements for photos, file format support for videos, or tutorials to help users enhance their listings.

How can I propose enhancements to breeder profiles or suggest more transparency in the breeder rating and review systems?

To propose enhancements to breeder profiles or recommend more transparent rating and review systems, use the "Give Us Your Feedback" form. Suggest features like verified breeder badges, detailed rating criteria, or improved profile customization options to increase trust and transparency between breeders and buyers.

How do I suggest improvements for ad submission to make it faster, more user-friendly, or accessible on mobile devices?

You can suggest improvements to the ad submission process by submitting your ideas through the "Give Us Your Feedback" form. Focus on mobile-friendly designs, streamlined navigation, or features like auto-saving drafts and guided step-by-step prompts to make the submission process quicker and easier for all users.

Your feedback will help the platform enhance its usability and accessibility for both desktop and mobile users.

Search and Filtering Options

How can I request additional search filters and sorting options to help users find specific breeds, ages, locations, or health statuses more easily?

You can request additional search filters and sorting options by using the "Give Us Your Feedback" form located under the SUPPORT menu. Include details about the specific filters you’d like to see, such as options for breed characteristics, age ranges, location proximity, or health statuses. Providing examples of how these filters would benefit users can help prioritize your request.

What is the best way to suggest enhancements to filtering and sorting features to improve search accuracy and ease of use?

The best way to suggest enhancements to filtering and sorting features is by submitting your ideas through the "Give Us Your Feedback" form. Highlight specific improvements, such as multi-select filtering, advanced sorting by user ratings, or more intuitive filter interfaces for mobile users. Detailed suggestions on how these enhancements could improve search efficiency and user experience will help the support team evaluate and implement your feedback.

Payment, Subscription, and Checkout Features

Where can I request improvements to the payment and subscription options for easier management?

You can request improvements to payment and subscription options by using the "Give Us Your Feedback" form under the SUPPORT menu. Specify what changes you’d like to see, such as adding more payment methods, introducing subscription bundles, or enhancing account management tools for subscriptions. Clear, detailed suggestions help the support team understand and prioritize your request.

How can I submit ideas to improve the checkout experience or payment process for premium features?

To submit ideas for improving the checkout experience or payment process, use the "Give Us Your Feedback" form. Include specific recommendations, such as streamlining the checkout flow, enabling one-click payments, or offering real-time cost summaries for ad upgrades. Providing examples of how these enhancements would simplify or speed up the payment process will help the team evaluate and consider implementing your suggestions.

Security, Privacy, and Safety Measures

If I have suggestions for improving the safety, verification, and vetting processes for breeders, where should I submit them?

You can submit suggestions for improving safety, verification, and breeder vetting processes through the "Give Us Your Feedback" form under the SUPPORT menu. Clearly outline your ideas, such as adding ID verification, background checks, or verified breeder badges, and explain how they could enhance user trust and safety on the platform.

Is there a way to request enhanced security options for accounts and suggest features for user privacy?

Yes, you can request enhanced security and privacy features by submitting your recommendations through the "Give Us Your Feedback" form. Suggestions such as two-factor authentication, customizable privacy settings, or encrypted messaging can be proposed. Be sure to provide detailed examples of how these features would protect user accounts and data, ensuring a safer experience on the platform.

User Experience and Onboarding

How can I suggest features to improve the onboarding experience for new users?

You can suggest features to enhance the onboarding experience by using the "Give Us Your Feedback" form under the SUPPORT menu. Ideas such as interactive walkthroughs, step-by-step tutorials for key features, or welcome emails with tips and resources can be proposed. Providing specific examples of how these features would help new users navigate the platform more effectively will strengthen your request.

Where can I provide input on improving the site’s responsiveness during high-traffic times?

To provide input on improving site responsiveness during high-traffic periods, use the "Give Us Your Feedback" form. Include details about specific issues you've experienced, such as slower load times or delayed responses, and suggest potential solutions like optimized server performance or a dedicated low-bandwidth mode.

How can I suggest clearer navigation or quicker access to popular sections?

Suggestions for improving navigation and access to popular sections can be submitted via the "Give Us Your Feedback" form. Recommendations such as reorganizing menus, adding shortcuts to high-traffic pages (e.g., breeder listings, FAQs, or support), or implementing a customizable dashboard for users can be included. Providing examples of how these changes would enhance usability will help the support team evaluate and prioritize your feedback.

Educational Content and Animal Welfare Guidelines

How can I request additional educational content or resources about animal care for new buyers?

You can request additional educational content or resources by using the "Give Us Your Feedback" form under the SUPPORT menu. Provide details about the type of content you'd like to see, such as guides on specific animal care topics, training tips, or new buyer checklists. Suggestions can also include multimedia formats like videos or interactive tools to enhance the learning experience for new buyers.

Is there a feedback channel for suggesting improvements in the website’s animal welfare guidelines?

Yes, you can suggest improvements to the website’s animal welfare guidelines through the "Give Us Your Feedback" form. Include recommendations such as updates to ethical breeding standards, enhanced seller requirements, or expanded welfare criteria. Be specific about how these changes would promote better animal care and welfare across the platform.

How can I provide feedback on the accuracy and usefulness of the site’s educational content?

Feedback on the educational content’s accuracy and usefulness can be submitted via the "Give Us Your Feedback" form. Mention specific articles, guides, or sections of the Resource Library, and suggest corrections, updates, or new topics to cover. Detailed input helps the support team maintain and improve the quality and relevance of the platform’s educational resources.

Ratings, Reviews, and Community Engagement

Where can I submit feedback to improve the buyer and breeder rating systems for more transparency?

You can submit feedback to improve the buyer and breeder rating systems through the "Give Us Your Feedback" form under the SUPPORT menu. Suggestions could include adding detailed rating criteria, verified buyer and seller badges, or more comprehensive review guidelines. Providing specific examples of how these changes could enhance transparency and trust between users will help the team evaluate and implement your ideas.

Is there a forum or dedicated area where users can discuss site improvements and engage directly with the development team?

Currently, AmericanBreeder.com does not have a dedicated forum for direct discussions with the development team. However, users can engage with the community in forums accessible under the RESOURCES menu to share ideas and gather feedback. For direct communication about site improvements, you can submit suggestions through the "Give Us Your Feedback" form. The support team reviews these submissions and prioritizes frequently requested features for development.

Advertising Options and Packages

How can I propose new ad placement or highlight options to improve visibility for certain listings?

You can propose new ad placement or highlight options by submitting your ideas through the "Give Us Your Feedback" form under the SUPPORT menu. Suggestions might include features like premium homepage placements, additional highlight color options, or expanded carousel display slots. Clearly explain how these changes could improve ad visibility and benefit both breeders and buyers.

How can I suggest enhancements to make browsing and selecting from different ad packages easier?

To suggest improvements for browsing and selecting ad packages, use the "Give Us Your Feedback" form. Recommendations could include creating a comparison chart of package features, adding tooltips for each package option, or providing a quick-start guide to help users choose the best option for their needs. Highlight how these enhancements would streamline the ad package selection process and make it more user-friendly.

How do I find the guide to each animal or species? How do the [guide] buttons work on the breeder’s ad listings page for each breed?

To access guides for each animal or species on AmericanBreeder.com, navigate to the Resource Library under the RESOURCES menu. Here, you can select your main breed category to narrow down your interest and choose the type of user questions you are seeking, such as Breeder Questions, Buyer Questions, or Owner Questions. These guides provide comprehensive information tailored to your needs.

On the breeder’s ad listings page, the [guide] buttons are linked to specific breed guides. Clicking on a [guide] button will direct you to a detailed guide about that particular breed, offering insights into characteristics, care requirements, and other relevant information.

When a user uses the back browser button, does it affect any functionality on the website?

Using the back browser button on AmericanBreeder.com should not disrupt the website's functionality. The site is designed to handle standard navigation actions, including the use of the back button, without causing issues. However, if you encounter any unexpected behavior, please report it using the "Contact Us" form under the SUPPORT menu.

Is an email sent for ads close to expiring? Is it sent once it expires?

AmericanBreeder.com sends notification emails to breeders when their ads are nearing expiration. These emails provide reminders to renew or update the listings. Additionally, a notification is sent once an ad has expired, informing the breeder of the expiration status.

How can a breeder edit their profile? Other than the username, can they edit everything?

Breeders can edit their profile information by logging into their account and selecting the "Edit My Profile" option under the ACCOUNT dropdown menu. They can update all profile details except for the username, which cannot be changed. This includes contact information, social media links, and display preferences.

What ways can a breeder edit their ads? Can they change the category that it is advertised in?

Breeders can manage and edit their ads through the "Ad Manager" under the ACCOUNT dropdown menu. Here, they can edit ad details, upgrade ads, renew ads, or delete ads. However, changing the category (breed) of an existing ad is not permitted. If a breeder needs to advertise under a different category, they must create a new ad with the correct breed selection.

Can a user delete their ad, pause their ad, does the ad get deleted once it expires? After 90 days? Can they recover a deleted ad?

Users can delete their ads through the "Ad Manager". Currently, there is no option to pause an ad; however, users can choose to delete it. Once an ad expires, it is removed from public view but remains in the user's "Ad Manager" for 90 days, allowing for renewal. After 90 days, expired ads are permanently deleted and cannot be recovered. Deleted ads are also permanently removed and cannot be restored.

Can users print out their invoice? Can they download their invoice as a PDF?

Yes, users can print and download their invoices. By navigating to the "Invoices" section under the ACCOUNT dropdown menu, users can view their invoice history. Each invoice has options to print or download as a PDF for record-keeping purposes.

How do I find all listings of a single breeder or a breeder’s portfolio of their ads?

To view all listings from a specific breeder, click on the breeder’s username link found on the right-hand side of any of their ads. This will direct you to a page showcasing all active ads from that breeder, providing a comprehensive view of their offerings.