Zewpi wrote:
> "Karl Groves" <karl@NOSPAMkarlcore.com> wrote in message
> news:Xns999C5D371DAF0karlkarlcorecom@130.81.64.196 ...
>> "Zewpi" <zewpi01@cox.net> wrote in
>> news:h0uBi.222957$BX3.189106@newsfe13.lga:
>>
>>> Why does everyone think craigslist is so great? I can't get my
>>> posts to stay 15 minutes sometimes before someone flags it for
>>> deletion. I try to obey the terms, I post on topic just like
>>> everyone else. Sometimes my posts don't even show up even if I
>>> never get a message saying they were deleted.
>>>
>>> Seems like everyone is brainwashed into thinking craigslist is so
>>> great. It is unreliable.
>>>
>>> I would like to post my ads here, but I won't. I suppose they would
>>> be attacked as spam or off-topic. Is it appropriate to bitch about
>>> craigslist here? That is all I wish to do.
>>>
>>> Maybe I could get some volunteers to me post some
>>> announcements? Just a thought, nevermind.
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>
>> Sounds to me like your posts get flagged as spam and get dumped. That's a
>> good thing, IMO. More users of Craigslist should be
>> aggressive about flagging spam posts. From where I stand, craigs
>> list is a big turd and its
>> mostly because of the spammers and scammers.
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Karl Groves
>> http://www.8pistons.com
>> http://www.thehotrodclassifieds.com
>> http://www.grayscalecms.com
>> http://www.karlcore.com
>>
>
> Wasn't looking for opinions on if I am spamming or not? That is like
> arguing religion and politics. We are not going to solve it today. I have
> a business, I need to advertise, survival depends on it -
> simple. Also not violating www terms as I will not post any link
> whatsoever to any of my sites in this message. If you are curious,
> email me.
> Really, I'm just asking a question. Does anyone have so much trouble
> with craigslist? How many complaints does it take to get a post
> removed? Seems to me that your competition can send a few complaints
> and have your posts removed whether you deserve it or not. Also, I
> really have to make sure my posts "actually" get posted. Many times
> I post and there is no warning that it has been deleted, but I search
> through the ads and my ad is never there.

it's free
right?

you're business depends on wrasslin with folks who have power over your
advert venues?