How it works. Step by step instructions.
Here you can find out how to create your own Business directory entry, Classified ad, Event, Contribution to the typing network and soon (aproximadamente) how you can upload and offer your products on the Kompass marketplace.
Basically, everything is self-explanatory. But you can still find instructions for every step here.
You will soon find the matching screenshot here.
Table of contents
- Registration
- To the dashboard
- Favorites list
- Reviews / Ratings
- Create advertisement
- News
- Voucher system
- Manage advertisements
- Statistics
- These instructions are updated regularly. Last update: 22.05.2025
1st registration
1. first you have to register with an email address. This costs nothing and is quick and easy.
Note: If you don't want to publish your private email address, you can simply create a new one. This won't cost you any money and only takes a little longer than registering with Kompass.
For a free email address, we recommend Gmailor if privacy and security are important to you, the Swiss company Protonmail.
Registration step by step
Take a look at the screenshots and follow each step for a successful registration. It takes about 1 minute. You will find an explanation under each screenshot.
2. dashboard / command center
After you have successfully registered & logged in, click on your profile picture icon at the top. Then you can explore your personal dashboard.
3. favorites list
You can add the advertisements you find most interesting to your own favorites list by clicking on the heart labeled "Add to favorites list". You will then always find all your marked favorites clearly arranged in the dashboard under "Favorites".
Note: Of course, this only works if you are logged in.
4. reviews / ratings
It is very easy to leave a review for an advertisement on Kompass. Just go to the ad you want to rate. Give it stars, upload pictures if you like. Write your review text. And that's it. This works even if you are not yet logged in (as a guest) on the site.
In your dashboard under "Reviews" you will find all your reviews received and distributed at any time, clearly arranged at a glance.
If anything is unclear, please leave a comment or use Contact us on.
5. upload advertisements
Simply click on "Add entry" in the dashboard.
Then choose between Standard entry, Event or classified ad from.
If it is not an event or classified ad that you want to upload, please select "Standard". This includes all kinds of business directory entries, but also excursion destinations, favorite restaurants or tips for the tip network.
If anything is unclear, please leave a comment or use Contact us on.
6. send/receive messages
Send and receive messages from other users & providers on KompassPY. You can find your message inbox on your dashboard under "Messages".
7. voucher system
Create & manage your own discount voucher codes for your offers.
Time-limited, fixed amount or percentage discount. Simply click on "Coupons" > Add new coupon in the dashboard.
The rest is actually self-explanatory.
You will soon find the matching screenshot here.
8. manage advertisements (beta)
Create & manage your own advertising campaigns (for a fee).
Have your listings displayed as advertisements (sponsored posts) in various places on the platform, in prominent places on the platform. Homepage/home page, sidebar or at the top of the search results.
Select relevant categories or display your ad everywhere.
Billing is per click or per view.
Basically, this is all self-explanatory.
ATTENTION, this feature is not yet fully developed and is currently still in the beta test phase.
9. statistics
How often do visitors and interested parties look at your advertisements?
You can also track this clearly in the dashboard.
