Discover free introductory guides and lessons on how to list, price, and sell items on platforms like Kleinanzeigen, eBay.de, Vinted, and more — no fees, no sign-ups.
How Kleinanzeigen works — account setup to first listing in 20 minutes.
Platforms covered in our free courses
From creating your first listing to understanding buyer behaviour on German platforms — our free guides cover it all in plain language.
Learn the anatomy of a high-converting Kleinanzeigen or eBay listing — title, description, pricing, photos.
Good photos sell. Discover simple smartphone tricks that make your items look professional at zero cost.
How to research competitor prices on German marketplaces and set a price that attracts buyers fast.
Common questions, negotiation tactics, and how to stay safe when messaging strangers online in Germany.
DHL, Hermes, DPD — learn which carrier fits which item and how to create shipping labels correctly.
Spot scam buyers, avoid fake payment confirmations, and protect your PayPal and bank details.
With over 55 million monthly visitors, Kleinanzeigen (formerly eBay Kleinanzeigen) is Germany's largest classifieds marketplace. Listing is free, local pickup is common, and the audience is huge.
All content is informational and completely free. No registration required — just read, learn, and sell.
Set up your account, verify your profile, and publish your first listing step-by-step.
Start readingResearch-based tactics to price competitively on eBay.de and Kleinanzeigen without leaving money on the table.
Start readingDHL, Hermes, DPD, GLS — compare carriers, learn packaging tips, and generate labels correctly.
Start readingA simple path to start selling on German marketplaces — all knowledge, no cost.
Read our free marketplace comparison to decide whether Kleinanzeigen, eBay.de, Vinted, or Amazon.de fits your items best.
Browse topic-specific lessons on listings, photos, pricing, shipping, and buyer communication — all in plain English.
Apply what you've learned directly on the platform of your choice. We walk you through each screen with screenshots.
Once you have your first sale, explore our intermediate guides on bulk selling, repeat buyers, and seasonal demand.
"I had no idea how Kleinanzeigen worked before finding these guides. Within two weeks I had sold 12 items from my apartment. The pricing section was incredibly helpful."
"The shipping guide alone saved me at least €30 in my first month — I had been using the wrong carrier for small parcels. Super clear and no fluff."
"As a non-native German speaker, I was worried about selling there. The buyer communication examples in the guides were exactly what I needed to feel confident."