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How to Fix 0 Views on Facebook Marketplace

Are you getting no views on Facebook Marketplace after posting a listing?

You might have listen an item for sale before and managed to get views and clicks.

However, if you’ve recently listed another item, it might get zero views and no sales.

This issue is common on Facebook Marketplace and many users are complaining about it.

In this guide, you’ll learn how to fix 0 views on Facebook Marketplace and why your listings are getting zero or no views.

Why am I getting no views on Facebook Marketplace?

You’re getting no views on Facebook Marketplace because the item that you’re trying to sell has a lack of demand.

It can also be due to other factors like poor image quality, thin descriptions, no product tags, and more.

When you list an item on Facebook Marketplace, the algorithm will pick it up based on multiple factors.

This includes the item’s title, category, brand, description, price, location, and more.

In some cases, the algorithm might not work in your favor and not show your listing to other users.

How to fix 0 Views on Facebook Marketplace

To fix 0 views on Facebook Marketplace, you can try listing free items to boost your other listings.

You can also try changing the location of the item and optimizing your listing for more sales.

Fix 1: List free items

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  1. Open Facebook Marketplace and create a new listing.
  2. List something for free (e.g. Couch).
  3. Include “Free” in front of the title (e.g. Free couch).
  4. Set the price to “$0”.
  5. List the item and the algorithm should boost your other listings.

Fix 2: Change the location of your listing

0 Views on Facebook Marketplace
  1. Open Facebook Marketplace and delete all of your other listings.
  2. Create a new listing and fill up the required information.
  3. Change the location of the listing to somewhere else (e.g. from Florida to New York).
  4. Wait for the algorithm to boost your listing.

Note: After 24 hours, you can change your location back to normal.

Fix 3: Optimize your listing

  • Title: Add words like “Brand New”, “Unused”, or “Authentic” to your title (e.g. Brand New Office Chair).
  • Photo: Take a basic photo of the entire item using your phone (it doesn’t need to be super professional).
  • Description: Provide a short description about the product and list its main features.
  • Price: Lower the price (sell cheaper items instead of more expensive ones).

Further reading

How to Fix “You Can’t Buy and Sell on Facebook”

How to Get Unbanned from Facebook Marketplace

How to Bypass “Set up a way to access your chat history” on Messenger

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