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The No-Commission Marketplace Model for ColombiamarketplaceMay 7, 2026

The No-Commission Marketplace Model for Colombia

When 'free' usually has a catch, here's the full picture of how Colombia Move works — what's always free, what's optional, and why.

How to know if a seller's store is trustworthytrustMay 7, 2026

How to know if a seller's store is trustworthy

Before you send that first message, the seller's store already tells you if it's worth trusting. Here's what you need to look at — and what you shouldn't ignore.

How to Spot a Good Seller Storefront in ColombiatrustMay 6, 2026

How to Spot a Good Seller Storefront in Colombia

Before messaging any seller in Colombia, their storefront tells you more than you'd think — if you know what to look at.

Fastest Way to Renew Your U.S. Passport in Colombiaexpat-guideMay 6, 2026

Fastest Way to Renew Your U.S. Passport in Colombia

The fastest route depends on whether you qualify for DS-82, have urgent travel, or need an in-person Embassy appointment.

Why reviews matter in a Colombian marketplacetrustMay 6, 2026

Why reviews matter in a Colombian marketplace

Reviews in a Colombian marketplace are not decoration — they are the only way to build (and read) trust between strangers. Here we explain how they work and how to get the most out of them.

How Reviews Should Work in a Colombian MarketplacetrustMay 6, 2026

How Reviews Should Work in a Colombian Marketplace

Most review systems are gamed. Here's what a trustworthy review system actually looks like in a Colombian marketplace—and how sellers can build real reputation without a single star.

WhatsApp in ads: how to sell without exposing yourself to spamwhatsappMay 6, 2026

WhatsApp in ads: how to sell without exposing yourself to spam

Publishing your number in an ad exposes it to bots and spam databases. This guide explains how to sell through WhatsApp in Colombia without that cost.

Should You Include Your WhatsApp Number in a Public Listing?whatsappMay 5, 2026

Should You Include Your WhatsApp Number in a Public Listing?

Putting your WhatsApp number in a Colombian marketplace listing feels logical — until the spam starts. Here's the honest breakdown of when it helps and when it doesn't.

How to write an ad that actually generates messagesseller-guideMay 5, 2026

How to write an ad that actually generates messages

Most ads in Colombia say too little — or say the wrong thing. Here's a practical guide with real before and after examples to write descriptions that actually generate messages.

How Local Businesses in Colombia Can Reach Expats Without Paid Adssmall-businessMay 5, 2026

How Local Businesses in Colombia Can Reach Expats Without Paid Ads

Most Colombian businesses ignore the expat market entirely — not because it's hard to reach, but because they don't know where to start. Here's what actually works.

How to Sell Your Services to Expats in ColombiaservicesMay 4, 2026

How to Sell Your Services to Expats in Colombia

If you're self-employed in Colombia and want to add foreign clients, this guide explains how to differentiate yourself, where to publish, and how much to charge.

Medellín vs Pereira to live: Which city is better for you?city-guideMay 4, 2026

Medellín vs Pereira to live: Which city is better for you?

If you're deciding between Medellín and Pereira to live, this guide gives you the real numbers and an honest comparison of the two cities — no advertising.