How to Use Kijiji
Kijiji is an online service that allows posting of free classified ads. The name comes from the word "village" in Swahili. The key function of Kijiji is making community connections, so those in your hometown or general geographic area can see the classified ad you post.
Instructions
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Log onto the Kijiji website. The website prompts you to enter your regional location such as the state or province in which you live.
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Select the nearest city or town. Do this by clicking on the map or using the dropdown list to make the selection.
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Look over the categories for posting a classified ad. Kijiji allows you to sell just about anything from cars to clothing. You can also post personal ads, community activities and job ads.
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Click on the category to view ads online or for a step-by-step on posting a classified.
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Check your email after you write your ad. Kijiji sends an email to you that includes a link to your ad. The classified doesn't become final and up and on the website until you've done this step.
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Remember your classified appears in chronological order, so the newest postings are always at the top. You can pay Kijiji a fee to keep your ad highlighted and easy to find. This is helpful if you need to sell your item quickly.
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Tips & Warnings
Your email address doesn't appear in the Kijiji site. However, if you respond, you must include your email address. Some people have a special email just for online sites such as Kijiji.
Kijiji has local websites all over the world. Find the countries by scrolling to the bottom of any Kijiji web page.