Classified Ad Writing Tips

Describe what you're selling

Be sure to include all the facts - year, make model, size, color, condition as well as other saleable features like, chrome wheels, soundsystem, etc....

Always include a price

When you leave off the price, readers usually assume the item is overpriced or too expensive. Be sure to include a price.

Include a photos and pictures

Don't forget the phrase : a picture tells more than a thousand words.

Avoid abbreviations

Do you know what kjvl means? Neither do our readers - make your ad as easy to understand as possible.

Include your phone number and e-mail

You may also want to let readers know when the best time is to contact you.