I'm advertising on craigslist.com and no one seems to be emailing me back and I want to know how I can advertise better so that I can have a stronger possibilty to get a babysitting job??
2007-07-23 12:16:31 · 6 answers · asked by Sydney S 1 in Business & Finance ➔ Advertising & Marketing ➔ Other - Advertising & Marketing
Most people are not going to hire a stranger from the internet as a baby sitter. They will contact friends and get references from them. You will need to contact neighbors who have children yourself. Don't expect that a complete stranger is going to hire you without knowing you.
2007-07-23 12:21:42 · answer #1 · answered by Barkley Hound 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
When promoting as an alternative of immediately giving out your mobile quantity make an e mail peculiarly on your buisiness. Then whilst you discover a Trusted abilities patron provide your quantity. Make certain your advertisements stand out in a tasteful approach, check out staying clear of neon flyers, use some thing much less infantile. Parents are watching for classy sitters. Also, present some thing to set your carrier aside from others. Such as a diminished cost on your first name, or a different day whilst you acquire 3. Just be ingenious and do not look too frightened, those matters take time. (:
2016-09-05 16:45:24 · answer #2 · answered by ? 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I have to agree with the other posters. What I would recommend, if you want to get the word out, is let all your friends & family know you're available for babysitting, and to help spread the word. If you belong to a church, perhaps you can put up some information on some type of bulletin board...
Good luck...
2007-07-23 14:27:22 · answer #3 · answered by Web G 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Barkley Hound is correct. The Internet is NOT the place to advertise babysitting. You need to network locally.
2007-07-25 01:24:05 · answer #4 · answered by jdkilp 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Not that I need one, but who do you think hires someone to leave their bundles of joy with they have never even seen, let alone over a Internet. Are you bonded, insured and licensed...that might help. It is a very personal service you offer and you have to get out there and let people meet you........nobody will leave their kids with a stranger.
2007-07-23 12:25:58 · answer #5 · answered by Outside the box 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Hun its good that your thinking out of the box but I agree with the other posters.
2007-07-23 13:24:39 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋