Moving A Classified Ad

what is the best way to keep your classified ad at the top of the list?

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on April 14th, 2011 8:27 PM

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The best you can do is move it to the top every 48 hours (or, more precisely, 48 hours plus 15 minutes). You do this by deleting and resubmitting according to that schedule. For more details, see my article about using Craigslist.

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