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Visual Editor Tips
- HTML Code: Click the
button before pasting HTML source code. - Images: To insert an image/picture click the
Image Button icon on the toolbar and past the image URL into the popup dialog. - Hyperlinks: To create a hyperlink (clickable link), select the text and/or image that you want to be clickable, next select the
hyperlink icon on the toolbar and past the desired URL into the popup dialog. - Text Color: To change text color, first type the text, next select it, finally click on the Text Color icon
on the toolbar and select the desired color. - Background Color: To change the background color of text, first select the text, next click on the Background Fill icon
on the toolbar and select the desired color. - Remove Formatting: To clear formatting (i.e. size, color, etc.) so you can try again, select the desired text and click the Remove Formatting icon
on the toolbar. - Maximize: Give yourself more space to edit your ad by clicking the Maximize icon
on the toolbar.
Create a Marketing Document
- In onTrackCRM select Marketing > Documents
- Click the large green
to create a new marketing document - Select Craigslist in the Folder Name field (or any other name used to organize your marketing documents)
Keep it Simple
There are only 3 parts to creating your ad. See sections below.
- Write a Title that will attract attention
- Write a body that is consistent with the title and that will make people want more information
- Create a "Call to Action" by inserting hyperlinks in your ad body that direct prospects to a Lead Capture Landing Page
Write a Title
- Compose a title that will attract prospect's attention. If no one pays attention to your title they will never see your ad.
- Enter your Marketing Title into the Title field.
Write a Body
Use the onTrackCRM Visual Editor to create rich HTML ads
NOTE: The onTrackCRM Visual Editor currently does not support Chrome or Internet Explorer 9. Firefox is the preferred browser. Click here to download Mozilla Firefox
- Compose a body that makes prospects want to get more information
- The message in your ad body should be consistent with your ad title
- See Editor Tips above for how to place Images, Hyperlinks and Source code. Click Here
Create a Hyperlink "Call to Action"
- To create a hyperlink, select the text you want prospects to click. Click here for Hyperlink Tutorial
- Click on the hyperlink icon and paste the URL for your landing page
- URL for LeadGen website landing page. Click here for guide
- URL for Stealth Forms. Click here for guide
Post the Ad Online
- Click Save to complete the Ad (Marketing Document)
- Click the Post Ad link in the upper right corner of your document Detail View
- Copy and past the resulting HTML code into the craigslist ad body
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