FAQs
- Joining BOA
- Selling and buying art
- Editing my profile
- Editing my galleries & images
- Creating a Virtual Gallery
- Adding video to my galleries
- Protecting my images
- Creating my slideshows
- Submitting an art resource
- About the BOA community
- Supporting the Arts
- Errors or Bugs
- Enabling JavaScript
- RSS Feeds
- My account
- Advertising
Joining BOA
Below is a list of commonly asked questions which may help you. If you cannot find the answer you are looking for, please feel free to contact us and we will do our best to answer your query. You might also like to look through the Terms and Conditions to see if your question is answered within these.
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Why should I join BOA?
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A.BOA is the ultimate social art website - Home to the very first FREE VIRTUAL GALLERY in the world! Create unlimited galleries and gain great exposure for FREE. Plus, your artwork could be seen on our homepage or on our weekly feature, THE CANVAS – which profiles creatives like yourself. You’ll also find useful Resources such as Art Supplies and Galleries. More importantly, you’ll connect with other creatives; follow artists, comment on others’ artwork, get feedback and gain premium, worldwide exposure.
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Are there any costs involved?
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A.No, BOA is completely FREE to join.
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How do I register?
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A.Simply click on It’s FREE to join underneath Create Account at the top right of the page. Complete the online form and look out for your activation email. We advise you to check your spam folder, as emails with links sometimes become filtered.
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How do I activate my account?
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A.An email will appear in your inbox. Click on the link we send you to activate your account. We advise you to check your spam folder.
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What if I don’t receive my activation email?
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A.If there is no email from us in your inbox, try checking your spam folder. Should the activation link not arrive then contact BOA via the Contact button at the bottom of our home page and inform us. We will activate the account for you. NOTE: Please also be patient, as the email may just be sitting in the server waiting to be delivered. If you are in a public sector building or large organisation you may also have a Firewall stopping emails with links coming through so try from your home or personal computer.
