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What do the product settings for Marktplaats entail?

Configuring your product details accurately ensures your Marktplaats advertisements display the correct pricing, category, location, and shipping information. Follow this guide to set up your product settings and publish your ads.

Written by Jessica Risch

Introduction

Once you have authorized and configured the plugin's general settings, you can begin preparing your individual WooCommerce products for Marktplaats.

To access these fields, log into your WordPress backend, go to Products, select the product you wish to edit, and scroll down to the Product Data section. Here, click on the Marktplaats tab to customize how your ad will appear on the platform.

Product settings breakdown

The table below explains each available field on the Marktplaats tab:

Field

Description / Value

Notes

Action

No action or Publish

Select Publish to place the advertisement for this product on Marktplaats.

Price

Sell price

Specify the price you want to communicate to Marktplaats.

Price Type

Fixed amount, For free, To be agreed upon, See description, Trade, At any reasonable offer, On demand, Reserved, Bid

Choose the pricing condition that applies to this ad. If choosing Bid, specify the Bieden from amount.

Category

Main category & Sub-category

Select the corresponding Marktplaats categories for your product.

Costs per click

Maximum cost per click (CPC)

Set your maximum ad budget per click. Available options depend on the selected category.

Salutation

Men, Female, Family, Company

Choose how you want to be addressed in the ad.

Sales name

Seller's name

The name displayed alongside your ad on Marktplaats.

Postal code

Zip code (e.g., 1234AB)

Determines the physical location of the listing. Do not include spaces.

Shipping type

Shipment or Collect

Specify whether the item is shipped or picked up in person.

Shipping costs

Shipping fee amount

Enter the delivery costs associated with the order.

Delivery time

Average delivery time

Set the expected delivery timeframe for the product.

Publishing your products

Once you have filled out the required Marktplaats fields for your products, you can publish them directly using bulk actions:

  1. Navigate to Products in your WordPress dashboard.

  2. Select the checkbox next to the product(s) you are ready to push live.

  3. Click on the Bulk Actions menu at the top of the list.

  4. Select Marktplaats: Publish.

  5. Click Apply.

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