How to Place an Ad on Craiglist

Video Transcript

"What's that your getting married? You need a photographer for your wedding. Well how are you going to find one. Craig's List is a great place to fine all sorts of stuff. First your going to go to Craig's List at www.craigslist.org. Select the state your in and then select the local regional area. We're in the Tampa Bay area so we are going to select that. Next were going to go to post to classifieds. Once were there we are going to gig offered. This is looking for a short term small or odd job. We are going to select I want to hire someone. Now if you have a service to offer you can go down that route but right now we're looking to hire someone. Down below there is different types of things you can do. Crew gigs, creative gigs, computer gigs, domestic gigs, were going to even gigs because that's what they list for wedding photographers. We're going to select the county we're in because that is going to get the local people closest to finding us easily. We are going to put in our posting title. Wedding photographer needed. Specific location is going to be Tampa. Then we're going to put in specifics about what we want for the photographer. When the wedding is, maybe the church location. That type of information. Something that is going to help whether or not they are going to be able to take the job. The you're going to select pay or no pay. Obviously, a wedding photographer is going to want money. Put in the amount that you are willing to offer. It is a range put in five hundred to six hundred or how ever much your willing to offer for the photographer. Your going to need to enter your email address and then your going to need re-enter the email address as well just to verify it. Now the email address will not show up in the ad but it's used to send you messages that you've got responses to your classified. Then your going to need to choose whether or not it's OK for others to contact you directly with products or services or commercial interests. I often or I usually recommend that you don't do that. Click continue, it's going to bring your ad up to review. Make sure that everything is spelled correctly, that it looks professional and it communicates the message that you want and go ahead and click OK and it will post your message to Craig's List. Hopefully that photographer will find you in time for your special event. I'm Chris Cook with Security Awareness, Inc.."