{ "id": 2669, "date": "2026-02-14T12:47:06", "date_gmt": "2026-02-14T12:47:06", "guid": { "rendered": "https:\/\/help.markto.ch\/?post_type=manual_kb&p=2669" }, "modified": "2026-02-14T12:47:07", "modified_gmt": "2026-02-14T12:47:07", "slug": "marking-an-item-as-sold-after-a-successful-deal", "status": "publish", "type": "manual_kb", "link": "https:\/\/help.markto.ch\/en\/knowledgebase\/marking-an-item-as-sold-after-a-successful-deal\/", "title": { "rendered": "Marking an Item as Sold After a Successful Deal" }, "content": { "rendered": "

Marking an Item as Sold After a Successful Deal on markto.ch<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

markto.ch allows you to mark your listing as sold to remove it from active search results, stop new inquiries, and keep your profile clean. This is a simple, one-step process after the deal is complete.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Step-by-Step: How to Mark an Item as Sold<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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  1. Log in to your markto.ch account<\/strong>
    Use the same email\/password or social login you used to post the ad.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Go to your account dashboard<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
      \n
    • Click your profile icon or name (top right corner).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Select \u201cMeine Anzeigen\u201d<\/strong> \/ \u201cMy Ads\u201d<\/strong> or \u201cMeine Inserate\u201d<\/strong> (the exact label may vary slightly).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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      1. Find the sold listing<\/strong>
        Locate the ad you just sold in your list of active or all ads.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      2. Mark it as sold<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
          \n
        • Click on the ad to open it.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Look for a button or option like:\n
            \n
          • \u201cAls verkauft markieren\u201d<\/strong> (Mark as sold)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • \u201cVerkauft\u201d<\/strong> (Sold)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • A small checkmark icon or toggle labeled \u201cVerkauft \/ Sold\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Click\/activate it \u2192 confirm if prompted.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
              \n
            1. Save or confirm<\/strong>
              The ad status changes immediately to \u201cSold\u201d or \u201cVerkauft\u201d.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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              • It disappears from public search results and category listings.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • It may still be visible in your own \u201cMy Ads\u201d section (archived\/sold tab) for your records.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                Additional Tips After Marking Sold<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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                • Update your messages<\/strong> (if buyers keep contacting):
                  Reply politely once: \u201cHi, the item has been sold \u2013 thanks for your interest!\u201d
                  Or set a quick auto-reply if the platform allows.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • Delete the ad instead<\/strong> (alternative):
                  If you prefer it gone completely, look for a \u201cL\u00f6schen\u201d<\/strong> \/ \u201cDelete\u201d<\/strong> button in the same ad management area.
                  Sold marking is usually preferred because it keeps a record and prevents accidental reposting.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • Why mark as sold?<\/strong>
                  Stops spam inquiries, improves your profile appearance (shows you close deals), and helps other buyers find available items faster.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                  It usually takes under 30 seconds. Do this right after pickup\/handover while everything is fresh \u2014 keeps your account tidy and professional.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                  Happy selling \u2014 another deal done! \u2705<\/p>", "protected": false }, "author": 1, "featured_media": 0, "parent": 0, "menu_order": 0, "template": "", "format": "standard", "manualknowledgebasecat": [ 101 ], "manual_kb_tag": [], "class_list": [ "post-2669", "manual_kb", "type-manual_kb", "status-publish", "format-standard", "hentry", "manualknowledgebasecat-after-the-transaction" ], "_links": { "self": [ { "href": "https:\/\/help.markto.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manual_kb\/2669", "targetHints": { "allow": [ "GET" ] } } ], "collection": [ { "href": "https:\/\/help.markto.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manual_kb" } ], "about": [ { "href": "https:\/\/help.markto.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/manual_kb" } ], "author": [ { "embeddable": true, "href": "https:\/\/help.markto.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1" } ], "version-history": [ { "count": 1, "href": "https:\/\/help.markto.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manual_kb\/2669\/revisions" } ], "predecessor-version": [ { "id": 2670, "href": "https:\/\/help.markto.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manual_kb\/2669\/revisions\/2670" } ], "wp:attachment": [ { "href": "https:\/\/help.markto.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2669" } ], "wp:term": [ { "taxonomy": "manualknowledgebasecat", "embeddable": true, "href": "https:\/\/help.markto.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manualknowledgebasecat?post=2669" }, { "taxonomy": "manual_kb_tag", "embeddable": true, "href": "https:\/\/help.markto.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manual_kb_tag?post=2669" } ], "curies": [ { "name": "wp", "href": "https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}", "templated": true } ] } }