Introducing New Features in Facebook Groups to Improve the Way People Buy and Sell

Starting today, Facebook’s For Sale Groups will have improved features for buying and selling.

For Sale Group members can now choose the Sell feature when creating a post. You can add a description to what you’re selling, include a price and set a pick-up/delivery location.

Sellers can also mark posts as Available or Sold and easily view their catalog of items previously sold.

These new features are for people like Lisa and Kadu, who are part of the global community who regularly use For Sale Groups.

• Lisa Duncan-Thayer from Florida created Made By Mama Buy/Sell/Trade to sell her crochet work and give other local artisans a place to sell their handmade items. Now with more than 4,500 members in or near Pinellas County, Florida, the group has helped many women turn their hobbies into businesses.
• Professional guitarist Kadu Carvalho from Rio de Janeiro created a Facebook Group to help musicians…