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How to Add Symbols and Emojis to Craigslist Ads

By Tyler Golberg / May 13, 2021

Adding a well placed, eye-catching symbol in a Craigslist ad title can drastically improve the performance of your post. The key is to use just enough to draw attention to your title while not looking like spam. Even just one symbol can make a difference. Don’t believe me? Our eyes process images 60,000 times faster […]

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How much website traffic does Craigslist get in 2022?

By Tyler Golberg / April 1, 2021

A lot of marketers wonder how much website traffic does Craigslist get these days? It is a fair question. The website is not longer in its heyday but that isn’t to say that it doesn’t still get a ton of traffic. While the true numbers are only known to the Craigslist team, there are some […]

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How to Add Video to a Craigslist Ad

By Tyler Golberg / December 19, 2020

It technically isn’t possible to add video to a Craigslist ad but this workaround will get you very close. It’ll take a few steps but the end result will keep Craigslist users engaged and help you close more sales. How to Add the Video Link Upload video to your YouTube or Vimeo account. Take a […]

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Craigslist HTML Guide and Cheat Sheet

By Tyler Golberg / July 26, 2020

Have you already looked at the official Craigslist HTML guide? It is super confusing and provides little context. Craigslist even admits they don’t really keep it up to date. Check the (infrequently updated) list of supported HTML for more details. Craigslist.com I had to do some digging and testing but I was able to put together the […]

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How to Spot Craigslist Scams and Spam

By Nate Auran / November 15, 2019

If you’ve heard the name ‘Craigslist’ before you are probably aware of what it is, even if you haven’t sold or purchased anything on it before. For many people this is their go-to source for finding a great deal. Selling anything really ranging from cars to event tickets, renting apartments, appliances, furniture, etc. For others […]

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The Best Craigslist Ad Posting Service Options Compared

By Tyler Golberg / November 13, 2019

A lot of companies seek out the help of a Craigslist posting service to help save time and be more effective at selling on the platform. While Craigslist still has a massive audience, the platform has done little to improve the selling experience for companies. While we can only guess, the data available seems to […]

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