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Learn to navigate craigslist
Pt. 6 of 10 | 1:36 |
Monday June 1, 2009
Craigslist Fundamentals
Monday June 1, 2009
Simply put, craigslist all but owns the free online classified ads category, though comers like Kijiji get and deserve their fair share too. With the hundreds of thousands of ads that are posted daily to craigslist world wide, navigating the site can be difficult. Molly McDonald offers some craigslist survival strategies.
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Quicktime Show Notes
- Under the heading you're interested in (i.e. for sale), click on the category that you're looking for (i.e. bikes).
- Select your geographic area from the tabs along the top of the page if you need to stay local.
- If you're unclear what subsection the item you seek will be in, you can search within categories. i.e. search within the category jobs for the position you seek. This is handy as it can turn up mis-categorized listings you would have otherwise missed.
- Listings with a picture associated have the text "img" beside them.
- Check the appropriate box to exclude listings without images from your search.
- Select your geographic area from the tabs along the top of the page if you need to stay local.
- If you're unclear what subsection the item you seek will be in, you can search within categories. i.e. search within the category jobs for the position you seek. This is handy as it can turn up mis-categorized listings you would have otherwise missed.
- Listings with a picture associated have the text "img" beside them.
- Check the appropriate box to exclude listings without images from your search.
