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marketplace brings together 44 guides for readers researching marketplace, with practical context on marketplace.

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casa claraMay 10, 2026

Why the advertised price is not always the real price in Colombia

The price you see in the listing is just the starting point. We explain what else you'll pay — administration, utilities, insurance — and how to calculate the real cost before signing.

communityMay 9, 2026

Cómo hacer preguntas útiles en comunidades de Colombia

La pregunta vaga genera 40 comentarios inútiles. La pregunta con contexto se resuelve en dos. Así se construye una — en cualquier comunidad colombiana online.

marketplaceMay 7, 2026

Post for free always: how Colombia Move makes money

If you've ever wondered how a marketplace can be completely free for real, here's the straightforward answer.

marketplaceMay 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.

trustMay 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.

trustMay 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.

trustMay 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.

trustMay 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.

whatsappMay 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.

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.

seller-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.

small-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.