Selling guide

How to create a great listing when selling on Trade Me

Whether you want your sale to be easy, quick or lucrative, your listing needs to be great quality.

Last updated: 13 June 2023

Selling items on Trade Me: creating a great listing

1. Be informative

Good photos and detailed information will help your sale.

2. Do your research

3. Put some thought into your pricing

Use our guides to price your items competitively.

4. Make use of promotional features and extras

Start selling!
Use these tips and create your own listing today.
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