Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to the most frequently asked questions.
- Click on Post Ad button.
- If you are not
already logged in, you will need to log in as the first step of posting your
ad.
- Add all the
information about your item such as Category, Title, Description, Price, Region
and add needed number of Photos.
- After filling
out the required fields click on “Post”
button.
- Your ad will be published shortly once the moderation process is completed.
Be ready to receive numerous
incoming calls from your potential buyers.
Good luck with your sales!
To
edit an ad please go to your ads page and click on the "Edit" option. You can find your ad easily by logging in to your
account and visiting your "My Ads"
page.
To
delete an ad please go to your ads page and click on the "Delete" option and select a reason why you want to delete.
To
set a new password, please log in to your account, click on " Account Icon" and enter a new password. If you have forgotten your
password, please go
to the log in page and click on the "Forgot Password"
Your ads remain on the site for 60 days, unless
you delete and deactivate them earlier.
Your ad may not
be live due to one of the following reasons:
- Our moderators
will review your ad very carefully and if all the fields are filled out
correctly, it will be activated shortly. After activated you can find your ad
on our website or "My Ads" page.
- It may have
violated our posting rules.
- You have used
up your free ad limitation.
If you have been
waiting longer than 24 hours for a response from us, please try posting again
or contact us.
All of the ads are manually
reviewed. if your ad violates our posting rules it will be
rejected.
If you are not receiving responses to our ads,
we recommend taking a look at our tips on how to sell fast.
Following
rules are required:
- Make sure you chose an appropriate category.
- Every ads must have a precise title.
- Every ads must contain a clear
description.
- Every ads should contain only unique
images, without any contact information or watermarks. Pictures that do not
match or clearly show the advertised item or service it will be not accepted.
- The prices of your items must
correspond to the real prices of similar products.
- All posted products or services must
be located in Bangladesh.
- All items and products must be
legally permitted in Bangladesh.
- Each item for sale must be posted
separately. You cannot post several products within one and the same ads.
- An unrealistic offer and offensive
language not accepted.
Every month you can post up to a
set number of items on Obondhu.com
- Our moderators
will review your ad very carefully and if all the fields are filled out
correctly, it will be activated shortly.
- You can find
your ad on our website only when it is approved by our moderators.
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You will get a notification email when your ad is active. If there is something
wrong with your ad, you will be notified about that and all the mistakes will
be specified so that you can edit your ad correspondingly.
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After publishing your ad, you can edit it again if needed and repost. Once done, your
ad undergoes moderation before being activated on the website.
- You can Delete or Close your ad
any time you want.
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You shouldn’t publish ad of the same content. They will be considered duplicates by our
moderators and won’t go active on the website.
- You can always manage your ads by logging in to your Obondhu account and clicking on "My Ads"
- Use a clear title which includes the
name of the item you sell. Try to make your title appealing and eye-catching.
- Set an appropriate price for your item so that the advert is approved.
If the price is not relevant, it may be declined
- The description of your product must be informative enough and mustn’t
contain any false information regarding your product or service
- Upload only unique and high-quality
photos of your items taken by yourself and not downloaded from the Internet.
The better photos you add, the more attractive your ad looks to the potential
buyers and the more calls you receive.
- Indicate correct contact details for the potential buyers or clients to
be able to reach you easily.
- Try to fill out all the fields of your profile page, to let your
customers dispose of all the necessary information about you as a seller and
the products you sell.
- Apply Ad Promotions to get up to 20 times more
views and interested buyers for your ad. The better your chances of selling
fast for the price that you want.
If you see something suspicious on Obondhu.com, please report the
problem by clicking "Report This Ad" and Insert your text and
click Send.
list of goods and services promotion of which is prohibited on Obondhu in
Bangladesh:
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Weapons
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Restricted military or police items
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Human organs
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Illegal or pirated copies
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Stolen property
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Narcotics, steroids, and any drugs
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Code grabbing and lock picking devices
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Electronic equipment prohibited by the law
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Sexually-oriented services
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Loans, money transactions, Bitcoin
- Network
marketing and Home Base Business
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Any goods, sale, distribution or advertising of which is prohibited by
applicable legislation of Bangladesh.
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Any goods that do not comply with standards and quality requirements imposed on
such goods by - applicable legislation of Bangladesh.
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Any goods that are represented on the label or described as a treatment,
preventative, or cure for diseases, disorders, or abnormal physical states
specified by applicable legislation of Bangladesh.
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Wildlife specimens in relation to which trade is prohibited by applicable
legislation.
- An
item or service that is illegal in Bangladesh
If you have noticed any announcements promoting Prohibited Items on Obondhu, please report them via the “Report This Ad” link available in each posting.
Signing up for an
account on Obondhu.com is quick, easy and completely free! To sign up on
Obondhu.com, please go to the Sign up
page and follow the instructions. You can sign up with an email address, Mobile
Number or through your Facebook account.
To log in to your
account, simply go to the Log in page and enter your email and Obondhu.com
password.
To log out of
your account, simply click the "Logout"
option.
To change the
details on your account, log in to your account and go to your account's "Settings" page.
If you are having
trouble logging in to your account, please check that you have:
Sign up
for an account.
Entered the
correct email address and password on the log in page.
If you are still
having trouble accessing your account, please contact us.
To start a chat, go to an ad and click the Chat option. This will open a
private chat between you and the ad poster.
To read your chat messages, click the chat icon
at the bottom right of the screen.
Members who have
been doing business with Obondhu.com for the last 3 months consecutively are
eligible to become a "Verified Seller".
"Verified
Sellers" get a special Verified Seller badge, which is a symbol of higher
trust. Buying from a "Verified Seller" means buying with more
confidence.
Our team verifies
the seller’s email, business name, and contact details. In addition, we verify
the documents below:
- The National ID
of the owner
- Trade License of
the business
- No documents
required for well known Company
We do this to keep Obondhu.com a safe marketplace where you know who you’re doing business with.
Top ads are displayed at the top of
the regular ad listings and get up to 10 times more views as compared to
regular ads!
See Example of
Top Ads.
Featured ads are displayed at the top
of the regular ad listings and get up to 20 times more views as compared to
regular ads! Apply the Featured promotion to communicate your urgency to buyers who are looking for a
great deal!
- Get noticed
with 'FEATURED' tag in a top position.
- F eatured ads are highlighted with a
Golden Border on the ad.
See Example of Featured Ads.
Apply the Spotlight promotion to
showcase your high value items in a large super premium slot right at the top
of the ad listings page. Ads promoted with Spotlight attract immediate
attention from buyers, so make sure you add great looking photos to your ad!
- Spotlight ads are visually
appealing, with big images and a clean design which attracts buyer attention
immediately.
- Each Spotlight ad is given an equal
chance of being shown in this super premium spot and and shown automatically to
every user.
See Example of Spotlight ad.