General Craigslist Posting Process Pad:
Work opportunity status: ACTIVE
Goal: To make craigslist posts.
Task: Copy and past a pre-made message into a craigslist post and publish it.
Time: Should be able to do one post in less than 5 minutes if not faster. Although the first one might take 10m to get used to.
Video Turorial Link: http://youtu.be/NNXmmfLKENA
Websites & Access Info to complte task:
- 1. http://craigslist.org
- Log-in can vary depending on type of post and location
- 2. Messaging Pad with message to copy into craigslist post
- This also varies depending on the message to be posted
Key Information:
To complete this task you will be given a link for the specific type or types of messages that will be posted to craigslist. There are 5 key pieces of information that you will need to post each message successfully.
- 1. link to the message(s)
- 2. Craigslist Log-in Account
- 3. Name of City to post in (possibly a postal code as well)
- 4. Which category to post in
- 5. Link to picture to upload with post
Steps:
Step 1: Message
- Step 1a: In your task pad, go to the link for the craigslist post
- Step 1b: At the top should be the link for the message(s), click on that
- Step 1c: Find the correct message that you are trying to post, and copy it
- Now you are ready to post the message
Step 2: Posting
- Step 2a: Log into the craigslist account listed for the message you are posting by going to http://craigslist.org and clicking on "account" (usally on the top left)
- Step 2b: Start a new post by finding the city that you want to post to in the drop down menu. Make sure you post in one of the cities that is marked for this specific message.
- Step 2c: Choose the category or section that is indicated for that specific message.
- Step 2d: Past the entirety of the message into the body of the post
- Step 2e: Copy and paste the title form the body to the title, also if for pay, copy and paste the wage info from the bottom of the body to the wage section at the bottom.
- Step 2f: if you need a postal code, it will be wirtten next to the city, or you may need to look it up on google. Please write it on the pad next to the city as well as in the post.
- Step 2g: Click the next button and prepare to upload the picture. Go to the link for the picture that is provided. Download it to your computer, and then upload it into the craigslist post.
- Step 2h: Click on Next and reveiw and Publish and you are done :)
Step 3: Confirmation & Doccumentation
- Step 3a: Most of the time the post will automatically publish and give you a link to your published post. (if you do not get this link just email hr@heeo.in and let us know and we can take care of finelzing the publishing)
- Step 3b: If you do get the link, copy it, and paste it into the pad under the city heading for that message as a confirmation that the message as been posted.
- Step 3c: If it is asking for email confirmation before it will post, you can do that yourself by logging into the gmail account using the same email and passcode on http://gmail.com Just click on the confirmation for posting. If it is more complicated, again just email hr@heeo.in
- Step 3d: When you are done with the task email hr@heeo.in and/ or update your work report
Repeat again for next post...
All done :)