As South Africa’s most popular classified marketplace, Gumtree South Africa makes it easy for individuals to make money fast by selling unwanted items.
With Gumtree South Africa, listing your item for sale is as simple as taking a photo, setting a price and posting it.
The internet has made a lot of things simpler, and selling unwanted goods is easier with Gumtree South Africa.
How to sell on Gumtree South Africa:
- Visit www.gumtree.co.za
- Choose a category, such as Property, Jobs, Services, Electronics or Fashion.
- Click “Post Free Ad” button.
- Choose your location, by selecting the province, city and suburb where you are based.
- Select the category and sub-category.
- Add as much detailed information to your ad as possible. Use simple, clear language and avoid too much fancy jargon.
- Decide if you want to promote your ad for a small cost.
- Mark your ad as “urgent” or add a URL link to your website for a small fee.
- Click the green “upload photo” button.
- Enter your contact details.
- Click the orange “Post” button and wait for confirmation.
- Once you receive confirmation, you can check the site for the ad and wait for interested buyers to contact you.
General rules for selling on Gumtree South Africa:
Keep in mind that you have to be older than 18 years of age to place an ad. Any inappropriate content will be removed by Gumtree South Africa.
Ads are only accepted in English.
You can use as much space as you like and you can even include a photo.
Private car sellers using Gumtree are now guaranteed a willing buyer within 7 days via Buy Safe Sell Safe (B3S), a unique service that is aimed at facilitating vehicle transactions between individuals in a safe, secure and credible web-based environment.