Guides
Sell your stuff, the easy way.
Read short, practical guides on how to photograph, describe and price the things you want to sell, and how SnapVent writes the listing for you.
Getting startedHow to sell on Facebook Marketplace: a beginner's guideLearn everything you need for your first Facebook Marketplace sale: make a listing, set a price, answer buyers, get paid safely and hand over the item.6 min read
How it worksHow SnapVent works: from a few photos to a posted listingSnapVent writes a Facebook Marketplace listing from photos of the item, then fills in the listing form for you. Here is each step and what it costs.4 min read
WritingHow to write a Facebook Marketplace listing that sellsLearn what to put in the title, description, condition and price of a Marketplace listing so buyers find it, trust it and send serious messages.4 min read
TemplatesFacebook Marketplace listing templates to copy and pasteCopy and paste these free Facebook Marketplace listing templates: one for any item, plus templates for furniture, electronics, clothing and kids' gear.5 min read
PhotosHow to take photos that sell your stuffUse daylight, a plain background and your phone to take second-hand listing photos that look trustworthy, including the shots buyers ask for most.3 min read
PricingHow to price second-hand items so they sellPrice used furniture, electronics and household items so they sell: compare similar local listings, adjust for condition, and know when to drop the price.4 min read
ConditionNew, like new, good or fair: choosing a condition on MarketplaceLearn what each Facebook Marketplace condition means, how to choose between like new, good and fair, and how to list items that are broken or for parts.4 min read
AIHow to use ChatGPT to write a Facebook Marketplace listingUse this prompt to get ChatGPT or another AI assistant to write a Marketplace listing from your photos, and learn what to check before you publish.4 min read
SafetyHow to avoid scams when selling on Facebook MarketplaceSpot the scams sellers meet on Facebook Marketplace, from fake payment emails to courier tricks, and learn what to do if a buyer tries one on you.5 min read
MovingSelling your stuff before a move: a simple planPlan what to sell before moving house, when to list furniture and smaller items, and how to clear a whole home without letting the move take over.4 min read- SafetyListing safely on MarketplaceKeep your Facebook account in good standing while you list: pace your posts, publish one listing per item, and learn what to do if a listing is rejected.