Craigslist Updated - Boomerang TransportBoomerang Transport

**Note this is not a live copy, this is the ‘old’ Craigslist page
Thanks for helping out, and enjoy making some easy $$$! If this is your first time here, start by watching the videos and taking the quiz below. Been here before? Scroll below the training.

**Note – Craigslist has changed the contact area. You will now select ‘No Replies To This Email’ instead of ‘Hide’**

**Note II -Under compensation, we now write ‘BoomerangTransport.net/Application’ to encourage them to visit our website as the compensation is thoroughly described there. **

**Note III – We have seen that it is now taking up to 2 hours for the postings to stick. If it is not live after 10 minutes, don’t fret! Check back later***

Ready to take the quiz? Here it is-

Craigslist Opportunity Quiz

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Question 1

How will you know which areas on the spreadsheet are the highest priority?

A	They already have the cells filled in
B	They are listed in italics
C	They are listed in the color black, ones you should not post in are listed in the color red.
D	They appear near the top

Question 1 Explanation:

As our needs change, we will designate high priority areas by listing them in BOLD. We might also hide areas that we don't want any more postings in

Question 2

Which of the following are eligible posting categories (select all that apply)?

A	For sale
B	Medical/ Health
C	Business / Management
D	Housing
E	Transport

Question 3

Which of the following are techniques that will help avoid ghosting (select all that apply)?

A	Using different computers and different phone numbers
B	Modifying the wording of the posting and title
C	Posting in areas near you
D	Limiting your posts to 5 per day

Question 3 Explanation:

These are all great techniques to avoid ghosting

Question 4

How long do you typically need to wait after posting to search the site to see if it actually stuck?

A	1 minute
B	10 minutes
C	5 minutes
D	15 minutes- 3 hours
E	Only as long as it takes the automated email to hit your inbox. It includes the link to prove it is live.

Question 4 Explanation:

According to Craigslist, it takes up to 15 minutes before their servers refresh and make a posting live, but it can take up to 3 hours. If 3 hours have passed and you don't see the listing then chances are it has been ghosted.

Question 5

What do you need to be sure is showing in the screenshot that you take? (select all that apply)

A	The date bar
B	The title of the posting
C	The posting section (if possible)
D	Any competitors postings
E	A picture of a sloth

Question 5 Explanation:

Make sure that the date bar as well as the title of the posting are shown in your screen shot

Question 6

What are the minimum number of screenshots you need to build up before you can send your invoicing email?

A	5
B	10
C	3
D	15

Question 6 Explanation:

You need to have at least 3 live posts included per invoice to justify the time it takes to process and make the payment.

Question 7

After you have verified that your posting stuck and have added the screenshot to your invoicing email, what is the next step?

A	Jump up and down
B	Nothing, you are done!
C	Start on another posting
D	Update the Craigslist spreadsheet with the posting information

Question 7 Explanation:

As multiple people are using the same spreadsheet it is vital that we keep it up to date as real-time as possible.

Question 8

Are you required to delete the information for a posting on a spreadsheet if you get an email saying that it has been flagged?

A	Yes
B	No

Question 8 Explanation:

If a posting is flagged we need your data to be deleted from the spreadsheet so it can be posted again

Question 9

What are the owner's names?

A	Tom & Jerry
B	Larry Page and Sergey Brin
C	Wes Turner & JP Carlin Hint: This is the correct answer
D	Curly, Moe, & Larry

Question 9 Explanation:

Wes & JP are the owners. We just thought you might want to know who is signing your checks

Question 10

What email address do you put into the Craigslist Master Spreadsheet?

A	Always use hiring@www.boomerangtransport.net
B	Your personal email address, even if it is not the account for the posting
C	Always use info@www.boomerangtransport.net
D	The email address that corresponds to the posting that you made

Question 11

After taking this quiz and passing with a score of 100% you will be given a link in the congratulatory sentence that the quiz produces. You must click on that link to go to the next step for approval. It will instruct you how to submit your first post and gain 'edit' permissions on the spreadsheet. Do you understand?

A	No
B	Yes

Once you are finished, click the button below. Any items you have not completed will be marked incorrect. Get Results

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Pay Scale:

$5 per live ad!
This amount will be paid out on your next paycheck, we pay every 2 weeks
Must send email to adam@www.boomerangtransport.net and include the following:

Your name-
Number of live postings-
Category for postings-
Amount of time (round to quarter hour) you spent on these postings-
Total amount you expect to be paid-
Screenshots of all live ads (be sure date bar is showing)-

Posting title templates (you can copy and paste):

Contractors Needed- Drive your own Vehicle
Provide rides to Dr. appointments
Authentic & Reliable Drivers Sought
Dependable and Devoted Drivers needed for Medical Transport
Personable and Prompt Drivers Needed
Capable, Careful, and Conscientious Drivers Needed
Motivated Motorists Sought for Medical Transportation Contractors
Tried and True Medical Transporters Needed
Caring and Conscientious Drivers Needed

Drivers Needed To Take Injured Workers To Their Dr Appts
Doctor Visit Driver Position
Medical Transport Driver- Use Your Own Car
Drivers Needed – Take Workers To Their Dr/PT Appts
Driver Need To Transport Injured Workers To Their Dr Appts
Driving Job – Use Your Own Vehicle
Medical Chauffeur Driver Needed
Drivers Needed – Patient to Dr Office Transporter
Open Driving Position- Use Your Own Car
Medical Chauffeur Needed- Use Your Own Car
Driving Injured Workers

Possible posting description template (*Update- for the lowest chances of ghosting, please read the info below and write your ad from scratch that conveys this general message. Be sure the ‘link’ of BoomerangTransport.net/Application is on your posting):

Boomerang Transport is a non emergency transportation company and is in need of more reliable drivers in your area. Our drivers take injured workers to their doctors/physical therapy appointments.Basic Requirements:

You will need to use your own vehicle (4 door sedan, SUV or minivan)
Be customer service oriented
Valid driver’s license
Have a GPS unit
Smartphone is a plus
Sorry no Pre-Paid cell phones, must have 2 year agreement with carrier
Must have current personal insurance policy
Must be quick to respond with communication to our dispatch team (rides are provided around 24 hours in advance)
Most importantly be reliable!

The company will also donate to a charity of your choosing on your behalf based on the number of miles that you drive. For full details and to apply please visit www.boomerangtransport.net/application

Thanks!

Link to spreadsheet (only accessible if you have passed training and been invited):

https://docs.google.com/a/www.boomerangtransport.net/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AkmEVPUMGgpidDZqWnFWNFFrb1oydnExbXRnUVpzZXc#gid=5