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UK Window Cleaning Forum => Window Cleaning Forum => Topic started by: wpclean on August 14, 2010, 02:27:19 pm

Title: Gumtree advertising ?
Post by: wpclean on August 14, 2010, 02:27:19 pm

Does anyone put a free advert on Gumtree and do you get any response ?

Title: Re: Gumtree advertising ?
Post by: HIGH LEVEL WINDOW CLEANERS (scrimmy) on August 14, 2010, 02:35:20 pm

loads of responses ;)

Title: Re: Gumtree advertising ?
Post by: mci services on August 14, 2010, 02:37:30 pm

I think it depends on where you live, we have gumtree glasgow, edinburgh, dundee and I live nowhere near any of them

Title: Re: Gumtree advertising ?
Post by: HIGH LEVEL WINDOW CLEANERS (scrimmy) on August 14, 2010, 02:41:30 pm

i am currently advertising in glasgow and edinburgh for window cleaning and gutter cleaning (both high level) and they have had a few hits already. ;)

Title: Re: Gumtree advertising ?
Post by: mci services on August 14, 2010, 02:51:40 pm

fair enough scrimmy maybe I will try again :D

Title: Re: Gumtree advertising ?
Post by: glen parva on August 14, 2010, 03:18:28 pm

i advertised on gumtree every week always get one job but lots of idots expecting work done for  pennys   ;D ;D

Title: Re: Gumtree advertising ?
Post by: wpclean on August 14, 2010, 05:48:29 pm

Well I suppose if its free and helps to get your name out there it cant be bad  ;D

Title: Re: Gumtree advertising ?
Post by: bobby p on August 14, 2010, 06:37:37 pm

ive only tried gumtree free one time ,no joy .  as said above i think it attracts the penny pinchers ,the ones who will toss you a 50pence piece if you include the gutters

Title: Re: Gumtree advertising ?
Post by: creggan on August 14, 2010, 06:45:11 pm

what are the rates for adverts?

Title: Re: Gumtree advertising ?
Post by: mci services on August 14, 2010, 07:29:35 pm

its free

Title: Re: Gumtree advertising ?
Post by: HIGH LEVEL WINDOW CLEANERS (scrimmy) on August 14, 2010, 10:19:58 pm

wot u dont know about gumtree is that GOOGLE pick up the keywords in your advert....free S.E.O

Title: Re: Gumtree advertising ?
Post by: mci services on August 14, 2010, 10:23:29 pm

do you have to repost on a weekly basis on gumtree, by the way scrimmy you aren't on edinburgh ;)

Title: Re: Gumtree advertising ?
Post by: HIGH LEVEL WINDOW CLEANERS (scrimmy) on August 14, 2010, 10:26:17 pm

yep i am :D

http://edinburgh.gumtree.com/edinburgh/50/63869950.html

Title: Re: Gumtree advertising ?
Post by: HIGH LEVEL WINDOW CLEANERS (scrimmy) on August 14, 2010, 10:27:41 pm

http://edinburgh.gumtree.com/edinburgh/44/63969144.html

Title: Re: Gumtree advertising ?
Post by: Gav Camm lammy 283 on August 14, 2010, 10:33:07 pm

yup scrimmys on there ;)

Title: Re: Gumtree advertising ?
Post by: mci services on August 14, 2010, 10:35:45 pm

yep he is I searched for window cleaner not gutter cleaning ::)

Title: Re: Gumtree advertising ?
Post by: HIGH LEVEL WINDOW CLEANERS (scrimmy) on August 14, 2010, 10:36:33 pm

ah, i cant clean windows in edinburgh...no license you see 8)

Title: Re: Gumtree advertising ?
Post by: mci services on August 14, 2010, 10:44:19 pm

 ;D makes sense

Title: Re: Gumtree advertising ?
Post by: Gav Camm lammy 283 on August 14, 2010, 10:53:20 pm

yup straight up to gumtree ads

Title: Re: Gumtree advertising ?
Post by: HIGH LEVEL WINDOW CLEANERS (scrimmy) on August 14, 2010, 10:55:15 pm

where did my post go?

i just this second posted an ad in gumtree and already its showing up in google.

google: super window cleaner glasgow

Title: Re: Gumtree advertising ?
Post by: HIGH LEVEL WINDOW CLEANERS (scrimmy) on August 14, 2010, 10:56:26 pm

not a real ad....just for experimental purposes to see how quickly google bots find your keywords

Title: Re: Gumtree advertising ?
Post by: mci services on August 14, 2010, 10:58:24 pm

Quote from: HIGH LEVEL WINDOW CLEANERS (scrimmy) on August 14, 2010, 10:55:15 pm

where did my post go?

i just this second posted an ad in gumtree and already its showing up in google.

google: super window cleaner glasgow

I dont know where the post went but i tried it then waited five minutes and yes you are there :D well its nice to learn something new as you just proved