Guide explaining how sellers, agents, and brokers can increase the visibility of their property listings on MakaziMapya through promotion tools, featured placements, and best practices for attracting more potential buyers and tenants.

<h3>Step 1 &mdash; Go to Your Listings</h3>
<p>Click your&nbsp;<strong>profile picture</strong>&nbsp;(or initials) in the top navigation bar. A dropdown menu will appear. Click&nbsp;<strong>My Posts</strong>.</p>
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<h3>Step 2 &mdash; Click Promote</h3>
<p>Find the listing you want to promote and click the blue&nbsp;<strong>Promote</strong>&nbsp;button at the bottom of the listing card.</p>
<p>Only&nbsp;<strong>published</strong>&nbsp;listings show the Promote button.</p>
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<h3>Step 3 &mdash; What Happens Next</h3>
<p><strong>If you have an active subscription with available slots:</strong><br>The listing is promoted immediately. The button turns amber and shows&nbsp;<strong>Pause Promo</strong>, and a&nbsp;<strong>Renews in X days</strong>&nbsp;indicator appears below it.</p>
<p>Promotion works by automatically&nbsp;<strong>re-posting your listing every few hours</strong> so it continuously rises back to the top of search results. Higher plans renew more frequently and support more listings at once. Click <a href="https://makazimapya.com/en/pricing">here for&nbsp;current plans</a> and renewal rates.</p>
<p><strong>If you have no active subscription:</strong><br>You are automatically redirected to the subscriptions page to choose a plan.</p>
<p><strong>If you have a plan but all slots are used:</strong><br>A prompt appears saying&nbsp;<em>"No Promotion Slots Available"</em>. Click&nbsp;<strong>Upgrade Plan</strong>&nbsp;to move to a higher tier.</p>
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<h3>Step 4 &mdash; Choosing a Plan (if redirected)</h3>
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<li>Visit&nbsp;<a href="https://makazimapya.com/en/pricing">pricing</a> to compare plans and pick one that fits your needs</li>
<li>Click&nbsp;<strong>Subscribe</strong>, select your mobile money network (Tigo Pesa, Airtel Money, Halopesa, or M-Pesa)</li>
<li>Enter your number (e.g.&nbsp;<code>0712345678</code>) and click&nbsp;<strong>Pay Now</strong></li>
<li>Accept the payment push notification on your phone &mdash; it will appear from&nbsp;<strong>CLICKPESA</strong></li>
<li>Once confirmed, go back to&nbsp;<strong>My Posts</strong>&nbsp;and click&nbsp;<strong>Promote</strong>&nbsp;again</li>
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<h3>Pausing a Promotion</h3>
<p>Click the amber&nbsp;<strong>Pause Promo</strong> button to stop the automatic renewals for that listing. The slot is immediately freed up for another listing.</p>

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How to Promote a Listing on MakaziMapya

Step-by-step guide explaining how property owners, agents, and brokers can post listings on MakaziMapya, including account setup, Instagram integration, property submission, and tips for maximizing listing visibility.

<h2>How to Post a Listing</h2>
<p><strong>Prerequisites:</strong>&nbsp;You must have an account. See the Registration Guide if you don't have one yet. You also need a phone number saved on your seller profile &mdash; if it's missing, you'll be prompted to add it at&nbsp;<code>/agent-admin/account/update</code>&nbsp;before you can post.</p>
<h3>Step 1 &mdash; Open the Post Page</h3>
<p>Click <a title="Post" href="https://makazimapya.com/post">+ Post</a>&nbsp;</p>
<p>If you started a listing before and didn't finish, a draft recovery dialog will appear. Choose&nbsp;<strong>Continue Draft</strong>&nbsp;to restore your previous inputs, or&nbsp;<strong>Start Over</strong>&nbsp;to discard it.</p>
<h3>Step 2 &mdash; Fill in the Form</h3>
<p>Complete the fields in order:</p>
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<th>Field</th>
<th>Notes</th>
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</thead>
<tbody>
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<td><strong>Photos/Videos</strong></td>
<td>Upload at least one. Wait for all files to finish uploading.</td>
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<td><strong>Posting As</strong></td>
<td>Owner or Agent</td>
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<td><strong>Offer Type</strong></td>
<td>For Sale or For Rent</td>
</tr>
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<td><strong>Property Type</strong></td>
<td>Select a specific type (house, apartment, shop, land, etc.)</td>
</tr>
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<td><strong>Region</strong></td>
<td>Select first &mdash; filters the location search below</td>
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<td><strong>Location</strong></td>
<td>Search for the specific area within the selected region</td>
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<td><strong>Is Project?</strong></td>
<td>Sale listings only</td>
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<td><strong>Description</strong></td>
<td>25&ndash;3000 characters</td>
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<td><strong>Furnished?</strong></td>
<td>Houses and apartments only</td>
</tr>
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<td><strong>Installment Allowed?</strong></td>
<td>Sale listings only</td>
</tr>
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<td><strong>Price Mode</strong></td>
<td>Options depend on property type (Total, Monthly, Per sqm, etc.)</td>
</tr>
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<td><strong>Currency + Price</strong></td>
<td>TZS or USD</td>
</tr>
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<td><strong>Bedrooms</strong></td>
<td>Residential buildings only</td>
</tr>
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<td><strong>Amenities</strong></td>
<td>Up to 10</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Plot Size</strong></td>
<td>Optional, in sqm or acres</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
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<p>The form auto-saves a draft every 2 seconds, so your progress is preserved if you navigate away.</p>
<h3>Step 3 &mdash; Submit</h3>
<p>Click&nbsp;<strong>Next</strong>. The form validates all required fields and shows a specific error message for anything missing.</p>
<p>On success, a&nbsp;<strong>Request to Publish</strong>&nbsp;dialog appears &mdash; confirm to submit the listing for publishing.</p>
<h3>Step 4 &mdash; Manage Your Listings</h3>
<p>After publishing you're redirected to <a title="My Posts" href="https://makazimapya.com/en/agent-admin/listings">your posts</a>&nbsp;where you can view and manage all your posts.</p>
<h3>Want More Visibility?</h3>
<p>Read&nbsp;<a title="" draggable="false" href="vscode-file://vscode-app/Applications/Visual%20Studio%20Code.app/Contents/Resources/app/out/vs/code/electron-browser/workbench/workbench.html" data-href="https://makazimapya.com/blog/how-to-promote-a-listing">How to Promote a Listing on MakaziMapya</a>&nbsp;if you want to promote your posts so that they are seen by many.</p>
<h3>Need Help Posting?</h3>
<p>If you'd like us to post listings on your behalf, you can send your request through our&nbsp;<a href="https://wa.me/+255692184008"><strong>WhatsApp bot</strong></a>. This is a&nbsp;<strong>managed account service</strong> &mdash; your listings will be posted and promoted for you according to a plan. This service is not free; see <a href="https://makazimapya.com/pricing">pricing page</a> for the managed account fee and available plans.</p>

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How to Post a Listing on MakaziMapya

Step-by-step guide explaining how users can register for a MakaziMapya account, verify their details, and access property search, listing management, and other platform features.

<p>Click <a title="Login/Regiser" href="https://makazimapya.com/sign-in">login/register</a> at the top of the page and choose one of the following methods:</p>
<h3>Option A: Google</h3>
<p>Click&nbsp;<strong>Continue with Google</strong>&nbsp;&mdash; you'll be redirected to Google's sign-in and returned logged in automatically.</p>
<h3>Option B: Instagram</h3>
<p>Click&nbsp;<strong>Continue with Instagram</strong>. This is only available for sellers with an Instagram business account. Grant all requested permissions when prompted.</p>
<h3>Option C: Email</h3>
<ol>
<li>Click&nbsp;<strong>Continue with Email</strong></li>
<li>Enter your email address and click&nbsp;<strong>Continue</strong></li>
<li>If the email isn't registered, click&nbsp;<strong>Register Now</strong>&nbsp;&mdash; a 6-digit verification code is sent to your email</li>
<li>Enter the 6-digit code (you can resend after 120 seconds)</li>
<li>Enter your full name and choose a password that meets all requirements:
<ul>
<li>At least 8 characters</li>
<li>At least one uppercase letter</li>
<li>At least one lowercase letter</li>
<li>At least one number</li>
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<li>Confirm the password and click&nbsp;<strong>Create account</strong></li>
</ol>
<h3>Option D: WhatsApp</h3>
<ol>
<li>Click&nbsp;<strong>Continue with WhatsApp</strong></li>
<li>Enter your number &mdash; accepted formats:&nbsp;<code>0714123123</code>,&nbsp;<code>255714123123</code>, or&nbsp;<code>+255714123123</code></li>
<li>Follow the same OTP &rarr; details flow as email above</li>
</ol>

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How to Promote a Listing on MakaziMapya

How to Post a Listing on MakaziMapya

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