Tell your friends how great Trash Nothing is and send them a link to trashnothing.com to sign up. Use Facebook and Twitter below and call, text or email your friends.

Print one of the flyers below and post it at your workplace, around your neighborhood or at your local community centers and coffee shops.

A simple mostly text flyer (uses less ink)

An eye-catching full color flyer

A free market is just a get together where people bring things to give away and get things that others are giving away. It's easy to host a free market, just pick a time and place and invite people to come. Have the market in your home, a park or a local community center - whatever works best for you.

You can alse read the guide from Shareable and the guide from Rabble to learn more about hosting a free market.

Contribute an article on trashnothing.com to the school, church or other community newsletters you receive. Post on your Facebook account, tweet or write on your blog.

Most people don't know about Trash Nothing so it's best to explain what it is and how it works. And if you have the space, it's always good to tell a personal story about how Trash Nothing has helped you - with examples of items you've found or things you've been able to give away.

Ask your local newspapers, radio stations or bloggers to write about trashnothing.com. Grab their interest by telling them an memorable story based on your experiences. If you've received a lot of free stuff, tell them how much money you've saved and what you've been able to do with the free items - redecorate, clothe your family, do arts and crafts. Or tell them about the craziest items you've seen posted.

Many organizations are happy to help promote reuse and recycling.

You might try contacting your local farmers market so you can set up a table to talk to people at the market about Trash Nothing. Or reach out to the people who handle trash, recycling or environmental issues in your local government and ask them to spread the word on their website or in their newsletters by linking to trashnothing.com.

You'll probably have the most success with organizations who help people or have goals similar to Trash Nothing such as recycling companies, charities and non-profits, churches, and schools.