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How much does it cost to list on trademe?
Listing type
| Rental price** | Gold | Silver |
|---|---|---|
| $0–$199.99 | $209 | $149 |
| $200–$299.99 | $239 | $179 |
| $300–$399.99 | $269 | $209 |
| $400–$599.99 | $299 | $239 |
How do I start a trade me business?
Head to the home page, and select ‘Register’. Select ‘create a business account’, and fill out the application. Your email address and username must be different to your personal account. Once you’ve registered, we’ll send you a confirmation email to verify your account.
How do you use trademe?
Whether you’re searching for something specific or are happy browsing, Trade Me is an easy and safe place to shop.
- Search for your item.
- Search via the search bar or categories.
- Narrow your search using filters.
- Sort your results.
- Use your Watchlist.
- How to bid or buy.
- Buy Now.
- Auto-bids.
How do you sell on the marketplace successfully?
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- Set a reasonable price.
- Take high-quality photos for your Facebook Marketplace listing.
- Provide a detailed description.
- Be sure to include search tags.
- Respond to inquiries quickly.
- Be willing to negotiate.
- Offer to deliver.
- Be realistic and patient.
Is it free to sell on Trade Me?
Fees. There are no upfront fees when listing items in marketplace categories (other than when listing animals, carbon credits, and domain names*). Instead, casual sellers are charged 7.9\% of the sale price, and in-trade sellers have a three-tiered pricing structure, based on listing category.
How much does Facebook marketplace take?
It costs nothing for individuals to sell on Facebook Marketplace, and there’s no fee to join Facebook or Facebook Marketplace. If you operate on Facebook Marketplace as a merchant, there is a 5\% fee on all transactions, with a minimum charge of $0.40.
What is an in trade seller?
Under the Fair Trading Act 1986 (“FTA”), when an ‘in trade’ online seller offers goods or services for sale to consumers, that seller must make it clear to potential purchasers that the seller is a person in trade.
Do I have to pay tax on Trade Me sales?
If you’re occasionally selling your stuff on sites like Trade Me and eBay, you’re OK. There are no tax implications for private one-off sales.
How much did Trade Me sell for?
Trade Me is New Zealand’s largest online auction and classifieds website. Managed by Trade Me Ltd., the site was founded in 1999 by New Zealand entrepreneur Sam Morgan, who sold it to Fairfax in 2006 for NZ$700 million.
Is it better to sell on eBay or Facebook marketplace?
SELLING on Facebook earns you more money than eBay in nearly three times out of four, new research has found. MoneySavingExpert.com (MSE) compared 20 items to see what they fetched on Facebook and eBay and found that you’ll usually see a bigger profit if you sell on the social media platform.
Can I use Trade Me listings to promote my Business?
You must not use Trade Me listings to promote a business or website other than one for sale in your listing. If you wish to use Trade Me purely for advertising, check out our Audience service. Listings should be used to list a specific item and should not be used for multiple or generic items.
What are the best tips for selling on Trade Me?
This is the most basic and effective Trade Me tip of them all. The standard auction length is 7 days, but it only costs 25 cents to make your listing a “10 day auction”. Those extra days will give you up to ~40\% more views and offer the best chance of a higher selling price.
Can I sell additional items outside of Trade Me?
You may not use a listing to offer to sell additional items outside of Trade Me, or list a per item price. For example, if you have two of the same car for sale, you must create two separate listings. If you only have one item for sale, you should only create one listing – don’t create multiple listings for a single item.
Can I use Trade Me purely for advertising?
If you wish to use Trade Me purely for advertising, check out our Audience service. Listings should be used to list a specific item and should not be used for multiple or generic items. You may not use a listing to offer to sell additional items outside of Trade Me, or list a per item price.