What is Marktplaats? Marktplaats Review, Features

Marktplaats was founded in 1999 as one of the first websites in the Netherlands focused on classifieds. Since November 2004, the company has been part of eBay. Marktplaats is based in Amsterdam.

About Marktplaats

Since its inception, the company has grown to become the most popular website in its field in the Netherlands, with a growing customer base of individuals and both large and small customers. More than 2.1 million people visit Marktplaats every day. Together they buy and sell a wide range of new and used products and services.

Advantages

• 2.1 million unique sales-oriented visitors per day;

• Easy advertising (350,000 new ads per day);

• Quick buy and sell (new and used).

How does Marktplaats work?

Marketplace is an advertising website that brings buyers and sellers together. Although the main feature of the website is its accessibility, Marktplaats sees it as a proposition to provide them with transactions that are as pleasant and safe as possible. The website is very easy to use. Everyone can place an ad or sell a product. All it takes is an email address and a few minutes. Currently, users can choose from 36 different product groups and more than 1800 categories to place an ad; from antiques and art to commercial goods. The characteristic of Marktplaats as an advertising website is that the contacts between users, including possible transactions (purchase/sale) and their settlement, take place outside the website.

Function

• Marktplaats is visited by more than 8 million visitors per month;

• 40% of users search for new products on Marktplaats;

• Active ads in 36 categories.

Service Industry

1. Automobile Industry

• Wide coverage: more than 2.7 million potential car buyers every month.

• Advertise through your client's venue piping system.

• More benefits of Plus or Premium.

2. Entrepreneur Portal

• For enterprising sellers who want to get more from Marktplaats.

• Advertise and pay the way you want.

• Stay in control and remain the owner of your leads.

3. Media

• Smart targeted advertising with online banners.

• Achieve relevant reach with smart targeting options.

• Wide selection of banner formats and multimedia.