ANNO1777 in 101 questions

1.What is Anno1777?

Anno1777  is an online game that can be played from a browser like internet explorer  without the need of any additonal downloads.In Anno1777  you are a citizen from the 17-th century who fights to go up on the social ladder. Unlike any other games of this type in anno you can exchange virtual currency for real money or the other way around.

How do i open an account ?

Open your browser  go to  anno1777 home page and press the Open account tab. Carefully fill in all the require data and in less then 1 minute your account will be opened.

Why am i asked to give out my phone number ?

Every game of this type  imposes certain conditions , in anno you are only allowed to have one account, but since rules are made to be broken , to avoid multi – accounts we require phone account activation by sending an sms.

How do i verify my phone number ?

When you’ll try to create your account in anno , certain fields will be required like your mobile phone number, fill in the number and press OK , in approximately 1 minute you will receive an sms with a code. In the same page , fill in the received code and the account wil be activated and you’ll be able to play the game.

How can you make real money playing ?

In anno1777, the virtual currency EURO can be exchanged for real world currency. So you see why a  financial success in anno may translate into more money for you in the real life.

Who pays the money withdrawn by players from the game ?

The amount withdrawn from the virtual account is transfered into a real world bank account by the owners of the game.

There are a lot of  currencies in the game . Wich ones can be exchanged for real money ?

In the game you will find virtual euro , virtual gold , and probably dozens of local currencies   belonging to a certain country or private territory. Only virtual euro can be withdrawn from the game at 1:1 exchange rate. Basicly 10 virtual euro can be exchanged for 10 real euro. Virtual euro can be bought with virtual gold or with real euro . Virtual gold can be bought with any virtual currency available in the country your in or you can sell virtual euro. Local currency can be gained by working or other economic business opportunities .

How do i make a deposit of real money in the game ?

Go to “accounting and financial report” tab select “euro operations” . You can deposit money by SMS , PayPal, Credit Card  or bank transfer. For the first 3 options  your account in anno will be charged immediatly after the payment with virtual euro , wich you’ll be able to exchange for virtual gold or buy certain economic properties.

How do i withdraw money from the game ?

Go to “accounting and financial report” /”euro operations”/ and select “Withdraw” tab . You can withdraw money by paypal or bank transfer . You will need to go  to “payment info” tab and carefully fill in your payment profile.

How long until i get my money ?

All transfer are concluded within 48 hours .

How can i make money in the game ?

ANNO1777 imitates a real life economy. There are multiple ways to make money . The easiest way would be to work for ingame companies, but there  is a wide array of choices like opening your own company , wares commerce or slaves.

What is “WELLNESS” ?

Wellness is by far the most important indicator in the game.All your gains are related to how much wellness you have, bonuses, salaries ,or how many opponents can you conquer. Wellnes rises when you consume certain products and diminishes each hour by a certain amount of points , or when you fight or work.

When and and how Wellness diminishes ?

Wellness diminishes every hour according to the following formula : Pr =W x 0.05 ( Pr – procentage, W – actual wellness). Wellness will drop according to the previous formula disregarding any activities that you may or may not be doing. For example if your wellness is at 50% , it will drop each hour  by 50 x 0.05 meaning you will lose 2.5 point of wellness. Wellness also diminishes every time you work by 8% and after every fight by 1%.

How do i keep my Wellness high ?

Wellness rises when you consume food , wine or if you are well dressed or live in a house. A food ration can give you between 1-5 points of wellness> A bottle of wine between 1-50 points every day . The house you live in can give you 5 to 25 points every day depending on it’s quality.

How many types of clothes are there ?

There are 10 types of garments and you can own only one type of each. You can have only one hat one set of pants etc. Clothes have 5 levels of quality wich is measured in stars,5 stars clothes being the best your money can buy.  Depending on their quality level clothes cand endure the passing of time a lot longer and will give you more or less strength everyday. Clothes are produced by the “Cloth” manufacturing companies , they are degradable wich means ,when a certian period of time has passed they will dissapear from your inventory.

What types of food are there ?

There is only one type of food wich can have 5 degrees of quality.Quality 1 food will give you 1 point of strength ,quality 2/ 2 points of strenth and so on until level 5 wich will strenghten you by 5 points of wellness.Food companies (restaurants) can name their food as they wish.

How many times/day can i eat ?

You can eat 4 ration/day. You can supply your inventory with more food but you will only be able to eat once every 6 hours.

How many types of houses are there ?

There is only one type of house. Houses have 5 degrees of quality and are the only products wich are not degradable. A house can boost your wellness with 5 ,10,15,20, or 25 wellness points everyday. They can be rented or bought. To get the wellnes bonus you need to reside in that house.You can only live in one house at any given time.

Where is my Inventory ?

Inventory section can be found by pressing Pics,Profile & Inventory in the header menu. Here you can see all your clothes, houses , food and any means of transportation you own.

How do i buy products ?

To buy products go to “Goods” tab in the main menu. Goods are organized in sections. Choose the section you were looking for, specify the desired quantity and press the buy button, a new pop up will ask you who do you wish to buy the products for ( for your company or for yourself).

How do i move to another region ?

To change region go to “Main Page” and click the “Change Region” tab. You can move from one region to another “by foot” or by using a means of transportation. If you choose to go “by foot” you will lose 1 wellness point for every 10 km you travel. If you don’t own a carriage or a hot air balloon , you can rent them after you have selected your destination .

How many means of transportation are there ?

There are two type of transports: carriages and hot air balloons.Carriages can only be used to travel only inside the country, hot air baloons can travel worldwide.

How do i travel without losing any wellness ?

Using transportation is the only way to travel without losing any wellness points.Without them you will lose 1 wellness point for every 10km traveled.

How do i buy a carriage or a hot air baloon ?

You can buy means of transportation from the goods tab found in the main menu.  Choose means of transportation section then click on the desired mean of transport (carriage or hot air baloon).

How do i change citizenship ?

To change citizenship you must fill in an application request to the government of the country you wish to become a citizen . First you must move in that country ( region is not important).Go to Presidency & Government section in the menu , Demography and click the “citizenship” button. You will need to present a reason for your application. After sending your application it will need to be approved by a member of the government to gain citizenship in that country.

How do i upload a picture ?

To upload a picture go to Pics & Profile Inventory section, you will be able to upload new pictures there or delete old ones. Any new pictures submitted will be pending approval from a member of the game administration team before it can become visible.

How do i fill in my profile ?

To fill in your profile go to Pics & Profile Inventory section, answer the 10 questions and they will become visible as soon as they will be approved.

What is a  government bonus?

Government bonus represents money offered in local currency by the government to players when they complete certain achievments.There are 9 types of bonuses. Most of them can be cashed in only once every 24 hours , other more times/ day.

How do i get my bonus ?

Go to Bonuses tab from the left  menu , thats where you will find all available bonuses.

Why do i pay taxes and to who’m do i pay them ?

Taxes are essential for the game economy. There are two major taxes that you will pay. One for your masters , and one to the government budget. Both firms and citizens have the obligation to pay these taxes.

Why do i pay taxes and to who’m do i pay them ?

Every time you cash in you will automatically pay 3 taxes. First to your direct master (25 % max.) , the second one to your permanent master (10%max) and the third one to the government budget.The last one is established by the government.

Fights and Slaves

How many types of fights are there ?

There are two type of fights. First type reffers to fights bewteen players concluded with slave capturing and the second type reffers to fights during war time bewteen countries concluded with the capture of regions.

How many times/day can i fight ?

One fight lasts for 20 minutes and can be ended immediatly by paying 0.1 euro. There is no limit to the number of fights that can be started in a day period.

What is a slave ?

When you attack someone and win that person becomes your slave, he will pay you taxes form all his income . The amount  paid varies between 2.5% and 25% an is influenced by the strength you have. Example : at 50% wellness you will receive 12.5%.

How many types of slaves are there ?

There are two types of slaves . Direct slaves and permanent slaves. Direct slaves can be obtained by aquisition or by attack. Permanent slaves are the players that sign through your refferal link.

How do i gain a lot of direct slaves ?

There are two ways to obtain slaves by aquisition or by fighting. When you attack someone  and win the fight, he becomes your slave and he will pay you taxes from all his income. You can also buy slaves from the “Slave Market” section found in the main menu.

What is a permanent slave and how do i gain them ?

Permanent slaves are the players that sign in the game through your refferal link. they are called permanent slaves because they can not be lost trough battle or any other means, they can however be sold . Even if a permanent slave is attacked by someonelse , he will continue to pay you taxes as a permanent slave. Permanent slaves can be bought or sold.

What kind of taxes do i receive from a permanent slave ?

A permanent slave will pay up to 10% tax from every income he makes . You will receive this procentage according to the strength you have . At 50% wellness , you will receive 5% tax from every income your permanent slaves have.

How do i block a slave ?

Only direct slaves can be blocked. To block a slave go to Fight/Slaves and click the “block slave” button. Check for the cost also.

Why would i pay to block a slave ?

Some slaves are more profitable then others because they can bring you bigger revenues if they are very active or if they invest a lot of money in the game. By blocking these slaves , they cannot be attacked , therefore they can’t be lost. When the generate revenues are greater then the blocking cost you will make profit.

How do i sell a slave ?

To sell a slave go to Fights/Slaves choose a section (direct ,blocked or permanent ), click the sell button and carefully fill in the price, after that click ok and the slave will be placed on the market for sale instantly.

What taxes do i pay when i transfer slaves ?

For each type of slave the government sets a tax wich will be paid when the transfer occurs. To see the amount of taxes paid for each type of slaves go to Presidency& Government /Taxes & Bonuses, you will find them listed here.

How do i buy slaves ?

To buy slaves go to Slave market tab from the main menu , choose a section and click the buy button.

How do i attack another player ?

To attack another player go to Fight tab from the main menu . There you will find listed a series of targets available in your region. To be able to attack you must not be involved in any other type of activity like work,fight or in transit to another region/country. The same goes for your opponent. Both players must be in the same region. You cant  attack players with more defence points then your attack points.

How is the winner decided in a battle ?

The result of a fight is decided by comparing the attacker atack points with the defender defense points. If the attacker’s point are bigger he wins the fight.

What kind of weapons are there ?

There are 10 types of attack weapons nd 10 types of defense weapons. Each weapon has 5 levels of quality. The higher the quality ,the more attack/defense points it will yield to it’s bearer. A quality 1 weapon can be used in 10 fights after that it will disappear form your inventory , a quality 5 weapon can be used in 50 fights.

How do i buy weapons ?

Weapons can be bought by going to the goods tab in the main menu. They will go into your inventory as soon as you’ve bought them.

Where can i see how many weapons i have ?

Go to Pics,Profile & Inventory tab, there you will find listed all available weapons and the bonus points you get from them.

How many weapons can i buy ?

You can only have one of each type of weapon at any given time.

How do i calculate attack points ? What about defence points ?

Each attack weapon has a fixed number of attack points , you can have more attack points by buying higher quality weapons. The total amount of points given by all your attack weapons reprezent your total atack points. Based on your attack points and wellness the final attack points will determine whether you will win or lose a fight. Same goes for defence weapons.

How do you determine the total attack ? What about total defence ?

Total attack is calculated based on your attack points and your wellnes with the following formula : TA =W%AP, where TA -total attack, W-wellness, AP  – attack points. If for example the amount attack points given by your weapons is 100 and your wellness is 25%, your total attack will be 25. Same goes for total defence.

The Economy

What is the economic rating and how do i raise it ?

Everyday you work your economic rating will rise by 2 points, However you lose 1 point /day.If you work 10 days in a row, your economic rating will rise by 10 points.You can’t have more then 100 economic rating, based on this rating and your wellness productivity is calculated.

What is productivity ?

The amount of money you receive when working is determined  by your productivity. The salaries listed on the jobs page reffer to players with 100% productivity. Productivity formula is : Prod = (W + ER)/2 where Prod – Productivity ,W – wellness, ER – economic rating. If your wellness is 50%  and your economic rating is 80 your productivity is (80+50) / 2 = 65.

How do i get a job ?

Go to Jobs tab on the main menu, there you will find listed all available jobs in your region.You can only work for the highest paid workplace.

How long a workday lasts ?

A workday lasts for 8 hours. While you work you can’t fight and you can’t move to another region.

The salary listed is different form what i receive

The salaries listed on the jobs page relate to players with 100% productivity. If you received less it means your productivity is not 100%. With 50% productivity , you will receive half of the listed salary.

How often can i work within a day’s period ?

You can only work once every 24 hours.

Who can open companies in Anno1777 ?

Anyone can open a company assuming they have the required amount of money.

How do i open a company ?

Go to my companies tab in the main menu click the open tab then choose from the listed companies. You will have to fill in a description, a name and upload a picture for your company. To manage your newly created company go to my companies tab again.

How much will it cost me to open a new company ?

Companies cost between 2 and 50 euro. Prices are listed within the company page , after you click the open new company tab.

How does a company work ?

Almost all companies in Anno1777 are based on the same principle. They all require raw materials , means of production and workforce to manufacture various products. These products are sold later with an added cost.

What kind of raw materials are there ?

There are 5 types of raw materials : iron,wood,cotton,meat and leather. All other products use these raw materials in their manufacturing process.

How do i create a workplace for my company ?

Go to the management page of your company select the workplace tab and create a new one. You can create as many workplaces as you wish, they cost 1 euro each.

How do i open a new branch ?

If you want your products to be available in a certain region you need to open a branch in that area. Go to management page of your company select the branches tab , there you will have the option to create a new branch in the regions available in your country. Opening a new branch costs 1 euro.

How do i sell my products ?

Go to the management page of your company . Fill in the quantity you wish to sell along with the price then click the sell button. To remove them from the market add 0 value instead of your quantity.

What is a license ?

A license allows you to manufacture and sell certain products. You can buy a license in the game .

How do i buy a license ?

Go to the management page of your company slect the license section, there you will find listed all available licenses ranging form quality 1 to 5. Carefully select the license you want and click the buy button.

How do i sell a license ?

Go to the management page of your company , fill in the price you want then click the sell button next to your license. Keep in mind though when someonelse buys your license he will also buy all the stock belonging to that company .

How do i see what products i sold with my company ?

Go to the management page of your company select the accounting tab, there you will find listed all tranzactions made by your company.

What is a “mean of production” ?

Mean of production or tools and machinery are required to manufacture products. Mean of production are need it by all companies in anno and have a degradable life span.

Where can i see the status of my “mean of production” ?

Go to your management page , stock section, there you will find listed the status of your mean of production. Keep in mind they won’t last forever but theyr life span can be improved by using better quality mean of production.

How do i sell a mean of production ?

A mean of production can’t be sold or changed. To replace the one you have you must wait until it ends it’s production cycle.

How do i buy a mean of production ?

Go to goods/machines choose the mean of production required by your company and click the buy button.

The Financial Market

What are  the key elements of the financial market ?

The financial market is divided into 4 sections. Local currency market, stock exchange market, banking and bonds market.

How do we define stocks ?

Stockholdings owned by virtual companies within the game are very much like the ones in real life. They represent  possession with the right to transfer possession to others, they also entitle their owner to receive profits fom the company .

How do i buy stocks ?

Go to financial market / stockholdings , there you will find listed for sale all available stocks. To buy stocks fill in the quantity and click the buy button.

Where can i see my stockholdings ?

Go to Financial reports $ Accountant, there you will find listed all owned stocks.

How do i sell my stockholdings ?

Go to Financial reports $ Accountant/, carefully fill in the quantity you wish to sell and the price then click the sell button, they will be listed for sale instantly.

When do i receive money for owned stocks ?

Each time a company owner withdraws money , they will automatically be divided between all the shareholders of that company according to the quantity of shares each owns.

How do you define bonds ?

Bonds are financial titles issued by the governments. With these bonds a government basically loans money from players. You will receive interests when owning a bond , bonds are guaranteed by the system. Bonds are issued in gold or local currency and have a nominal value of 1. Each day you own a bond you will receive an interest specified by the issuing government.

How do i buy bonds ?

Go to Financial Market/Bonds, there you will find listed all the bonds available for sale. Carefully fill in the quantity and the price and click the buy button.

How do i sell bonds ?

Go to Financial reports $ Accountant/Shares and Bonds, there you will find listed all owned bonds. Fill in the quantity you wish to sell and the price and press the sell button, they will placed for sale instantly.

What taxes do i pay on the exchange market (Gold/local currency market) ?

Each government can establish the taxes paid by players when using the financial market. These taxes differ form country to country, first you should check the tax you’ll need to pay by going to Presidency & Government /Fees.

How many exchange markets are there ?

There two exchange markets . First one is EURO/GOLD, second one is GOLD/Local currency.

How do i buy or sell currency ?

Go to Financial Market  , you will find two sections there : EURO/GOLD market and GOLD/ Local currency market.  That’s where you will be able to exchange EURO for GOLD or GOLD for local currency or the other way around.  Fill in the amount you wish to sell or buy and click sell/buy.

How do i open a bank account ?

A bank account in a virtual bank imitates the same function as a real current account. You can make deposits or withdrawals whenever you like and you will receive interest from the bank you deposited money with. To open a bank account go to Financial Market/Banks/Accounts, there you will find listed all bank offers available in your region, press the opne account button.

Where can i see my bank accounts ?

Go to Financial Reports & Accountant /Financial Assets / Accounts, there you will find listed all your bank accounts.

How do i make a deposit or withdrawal ?

Go to Financial Reports & Accountant /Financial Assets / Accounts , press the deposit/withdrawal button. A confirmation dialog will be displayed, fill in the amount you wish to deposit/withdraw.

How do i transfer money to other players ?

The only way to transfer money to other players is by bank transfer. Go to Financial Reports & Accountant /Financial Assets / Accounts , press the transfer button . A dialog will be displayed, carefully fill in the destination account, the amount to be transfered  and your password. The transfer will occur instantly. The account must be opened in the same currency.

What is a deposit account (notice account) and how do i open one ?

A virtual deposit account is like a real bank account, the only difference being the money are not accesible for withdrawals until due date.  After you create a deposit account you won’t be able to acces the money deposited as long as the deposit is open. A deposit account is created by the bank for a determined  period of time, the interests offered varies from bank to bank.

How do i take a credit ?

To take a credit , go to Financial Market/Banks/ Credits, there you will find a list with all available credits offered by the banks, press take credit button.

How long till i have to pay my credit ?

Each bank determines on it’s own the period of time you have till due day. This period varies between 5 days and 30 days.

Is there a limit to  the  amount of money i can borrow ?

The credit you can contract is determined by your salary in the past X days, where X represents the duration of your credit. There are 2 more indicators that determine the amount of money you can borrow. First is the debt degree and the second one is the limit imposed. both indicators are established by the government. Example : You are a citizen of country X where the debt degree is 250% and the limit imposed is 50 GOLD , you wish to contract a 10 days credit. In the last 10 days you made form your salary 25 GOLD, Theoreticly you could contract a credit of 250% x 25 meaning 62.5 GOLD, but if the limit imposed by the government is 50 GOLD you won’t be able to borrow more .

When do i have to pay back a loan and how do i pay the interest ?

Credits are contracted for a period of time .The amount you owe is automatically withdrawn from your personal wallet , every day, if you have no money in your wallet your balance will be negative.

How do i pay a loan ?

The amount of borrowed money will automatically be withdrawn from your wallet on due day of the credit.

Can i pay a credit in advance ?

Yes. A credit can be returned anytime you want. Go to Financial Reports & Accountant /Financial Assets / Accounts and press the return button, the credit will be payed instantly.

What happens if i don’t have enough money to pay for my credit ?

On due day the bank will automaticly withdraw from your wallet the money you owe. If you don’t have enough money to pay your balance will be minus the amount owed.

Politics &  Elections

Who governs a country ?

A country is governed by the elected president and 18 governers. Election is organized every month and will decide who gets to lead your country.

When do we have elections ?

Elections start on the 4 th of every month . Every 1,2,3 of each month is reserved for those who wish to apply for the office of governor/president.

Who can participate in the elections ?

Everyone can participate in the election process. All applicants can be independents ,support of a pollitical party is not required.

How do i take part in the elections ?

Every 1,2,3 of each month on the  Presidency & Government page a link will become active where you can submit your application, wich will consist of 10 questions related to the game . As soon as the form is sent , it can be reviewed and voted by other players.

How much will it cost to run for the governor/president office ?

There is a 5 GOLD tax required from all who wish to participate in the election process, the money wil go to the state budget.

How do i in crease my chances to win the election ?

Besides a logic and professional response written in your application , you can alway try to use the media and publicize your campaign.

What determines who wins the elections ?

The winners are determined by the number of votes they obtained from their voters. The player with the most votes is elected president. If the last candidates on the list have the same number of votes , the winner will be decide by wellness.

What do i get if i’m elected ?

Beside the satisfaction of leading the country , governers have salaries wich can be established by vote.

What do i do as a governor ?

Mainly governors propose and vote laws . They also watch over the course of the economy and they interfere if a correction is necessary.

Where can i find the government administration interface ?

On the lower side of every page there is a link Government clicking on that link will activate the interface.

Im a governor how do i propose new laws ?

Go to the government page  /pass laws , there you will fin listed all the laws you can propose.

Who can propose or vote laws ?

You can propose/vote laws only if you are a governor or the elected president.

Laws – Voting process

First step is proposing the law by a governor. All the governors and the president can vote for or against it within a period of 24 hours. The president vote counts as 5 governor votes. After 24 hours have passed the system decides if the law will pass or not. For a law to pass two conditions must be fulfilled . First condition is : the law must be voted by a minimum of 5 governors , the second one is :the number of votes FOR must be greater then the number of votes AGAINST that law.

What are the president privilleges ?

The only difference between the president and the governors is his vote wich counts as 5 governor votes.

How do i resign from office ?

You can’t resign your office . You can refuse to participate in the government process but there is no way to resign  from your seat in the government.

Where can i see what laws have been proposed ?

Go to Presidency & Government page/Legislation , there you will find listed all the laws waiting to be passed/rejected. you can comment on them , and you can also see how each governor voted.

Publicity

How many types of publicity are there ?

You can buy three types of publicity: Buy publicity in the game ; your commercial will be listed on the right side of the screen, buy publicity in your local newspapers , every article has two section for publicity, buy signatures.

How do i make a commercial ?

If you want to buy publicity in newspapers or on the game, you will need a commercial. To create a new commercial go to Advertisment/ My Spots/New Ad.  You will need to fill in the title, the description, the link and upload the image of your commercial.

Am i allowed to publicize outside products or external links ?

Publicizing outside products or external sites is STRICTLY FORBIDDEN. The only links accepted are the ones from within the game.

Can i upload adult pictures in my commercials ?

Yes. You can upload adult pictures in your commercials and you can use commercial spots from the game, however you will need to check the “18 year old”  box.

How do i modifiy or delete a commercial ?

Go to Advertisment/ My Ads, there you will find a list of your commercials . Press the Modify or Delete button. In order to delete a commercial it must not be active.

How do i buy publicity on the site ?

To buy publicity go to Advertisment , fill in the form and press OK . The form must contain the ad you wish to run , the number of clicks , price/click offered and the countries where your commercial will be displayed.

What decides the order in wich ads appear on site ?

Commercials are listed exclusively by the price/click offered.

If a player clicks ten times on my add will i be charged ten times ?

NO. Clicks are taken into account only if the player hasn’t clicked your commercial in the last 24 hours. If a player clicks ten times on your commercial you wil only pay for 1 click.

What price/click should i offer ?

The price you will offer/click will determine if your ad will be listed first , last or even not at all. To assess your price go to Advertisement/Ads/Active Ads , there you will find the commercials already rolling. Fill in a minimum price to surpass the last offered price this will ensure you a spot .

How do i delete an ad that’s already running ?

Go to Advertisement/My Spots, there you will find a list with all your ads and their status. Press the delete button, you will receive a refund with all unspent money.

How do i modify an ad that’s already running ?

Go to Advertisement/My Spots, there you will find a list with all your ads and their status. Press the modify button, you can only modify the price/click offered. Set your new price and press modify again.

How do i suspend an ad that’s already running ?

Go to Advertisement/My Spots , there you will find a list with all your ads and their status, press the suspend button and the add will no longer be listed on the site.

How do i buy publicity in magazines ?

Go to Advertisement/Magazine Ads , there you will find the available spots . Next to each spot you can find the number of hits for that ad in the last 10 days. Based on these hits you can assess the traffick registered by the magazine. Press the buy button, you will have to upload the comercial that will be running and number of clicks. All magazine ads are payed with GOLD.

Where in the article are my ads listed ?

At the end of each article of a magazine you can find two publicity spots. That’s where your add will be listed.

What is a signature ?

At the end of each comment you make you will have a link. That link is your signature, they can be used to advertise so you can rent them.

How do i buy signatures ?

To buy a signature go to Advertisement/Signatures , there you will a list with the signature being sold togehter with the number of posts made in the last 10 days by their owners. More posts means more exposure. The sistem is pay/click. Price for a signature is determined by the owner. By pressing the buy button you will be asked to fill in the number of clicks you want.

I just bought a signature . How do i modify it ?

After the aquisition , the signature will become visible on the Advertisment page/My ads /Signature. There you will be able to see the remaining number of clicks. to modify the signature click the modify button. you wil have to fill in a new text and a link.

How do i modify my own signature ?

To modify your signature go to Pics, profile & Inventory/Settings/Signature.  Fill in the text and link fields and the price/click. If the price is set to 0 value it will mean your signature is not for sale.

How do i sell my signature ?

To sell your signature go to Pics, profile & Inventory/Settings/Signature , fill in the price field with a minimum value of 0.01 , and your signature will be listed on the market for sale. The price you set is per click.