Facebook Adds Deeper Features to For Sale Groups

Facebook has been making groups a stronger option for local commerce, giving people a way to sell and trade things in their communities. In December, Facebook started testing a “Sell Something” button, but now it’s giving designated “For Sale,” groups a better way to open up shop.

Now, members of these groups can click the “Sell” call-to-action button to make a posting. They can also go back into past postings to mark as sold or available.

In a Newsroom post, Facebook illustrated ways that groups have been using this feature:

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