A SID or ShopSpotter ID is a unique word or phrase that transports you directly to a page on the internet.
It allows you to access information via the ShopSpotter site without having to remember a complete or complex web address.

For example the SID for the ShopSpotter Travel Guide is:   Travel

So to get directly to the Travel Guide you simply type travel into the SID box and click Go.

Q1)  How do I use SIDs?

Simply look in the top corner on ShopSpotter pages, where you will find that pages SID. On other websites, keep a look out for the Spot Us! SID button. Other places you will find SIDs include advertisements, business cards, stationary and magazine articles.
Next time you wish to visit a page that has a SID, type the SID into the box at the top of the ShopSpotter page header and you will be taken there instantly.  No endless typing of web page addresses or trying to guess an address.  Now one simple word or phrase can take you there!
 

Q2) How do I get a SID for my web site or business?

To be allocated a SID you will need to sign up for listing with ShopSpotter.  There are many advantages to being listed on ShopSpotter, one of which is having a unique SID for your page.  To sign up click here.
 

Q3) What if I need more info on SIDs?

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