Ebay is great, but sometimes you don't want to bother with fees and you'd rather deal locally.

Craigslist is great, but there are several problems with the buying and selling experience.

How does squaresandwich help?

Email Overload: selling on craigslist requires that you juggle emails from many people including spammers.

With squaresandwich you can ignore emails such as: "Is this still available?", "Will you take $$$ for it now?". Many of these emails are sent by spammers hoping you will reply so they can grab your email address. Anyone truly interested in your listing will place a bid at squaresandwich.com.

Flaky People: buyers and sellers often back out of transactions, costing you time and money.

By using squaresandwich you can deter flaky individuals by requiring them to demonstrate real interest and commitment. The registration and bidding process, along with persistent user feedback at squaresandwich fosters successful transactions.

Price Haggling: Price negotiations between craigslist users are often unpleasant. Hasty decisions and undesirable outcomes result.

Squaresandwich provides an easy way to arrive at a fair price, and it's FREE for buyers and sellers.

List an item or a service, and link to it on craigslist or elsewhere.

Having a garage sale or moving out of your apt? If you are listing multiple items you can link to your auctions page or your profile.

Have something you want to auction just between friends? At squaresandwich you can set up auctions from minutes to 30 days in length, with invite-only and privacy options.