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Facebook Marketplace Listing Software

Curious how you guys are handling Facebook Marketplace right now.


Are you manually posting inventory, using a VA, or automating it somehow?


I’ve been building a tool that pulls inventory directly from a dealer’s website and posts to Marketplace + relevant local groups automatically.


Trying to understand if this is actually solving a problem or if most stores already have this covered.


Appreciate any insight.
relay autos has done me 10x better than CARVID did. Way more customization and settings. To each their own though
 
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@Dealersip raises the real issue — anything posting through Facebook's API does tend to get buried, and that's also what triggers a lot of the bans people here have mentioned. The distinction that matters is API-based posting vs. browser-based (Chrome extension) tools that post the same way a person would.

Full disclosure: I build one of these — Autolander, a Facebook Marketplace listing tool for car dealers — so take it with that grain of salt. Happy to answer questions either way, but a few things I'd tell anyone regardless of what tool they use:

  • Browser-based posting stays out of the API-clutter problem Dealersip described.
  • Skip the dealer-logo overlays on photos (a few folks here already found this) — clean photos get more reach.
  • Consistency beats volume. FB throttles bursty, inconsistent accounts hard.
What's everyone's average time-per-listing right now — manual vs. whatever you're using?
 
relay autos has done me 10x better than CARVID did. Way more customization and settings. To each their own though
This is so interesting -
"customization and settings" - like what for example? Facebook Marketplace automation software should do more than just post listings, it should make dealerships’ daily operations more efficient and help them move inventory. And that’s exactly what CARVID does best!
 

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Dealers share how they handle Facebook Marketplace inventory posting, with several recommending tools like Relay Autos, CARVID, Carsforsale, and Autolander rather than manual posting or VAs. A key practical insight emerged around API-based tools burying listings and risking bans versus browser-based tools that mimic human behavior, along with tips like skipping dealer logo overlays and combining Calendly for lead follow-up. The thread reads partly as organic experience-sharing and partly as vendor promotion, so real-world results like averaging seven additional units per month offer the most grounded takeaways.

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