If you are one of many sellers that are lost in the  Amazon Jungle attempting to sell African related Products and Services via the web, we have good news for you. AfricanMarket aMarket is here to promote and sell your products along side ours.  

Everyone is welcome to list items for sale at AfricanMarket.com aMarket. We offer several ways to sell, each with advantages of their own. AfricanMarket aMarket is the best place to sell all products and services of African and African American origin—you list your item right alongside the same item carried by AfricanMarket.com. 

AfricanMarket collects no fees unless an actual business transaction is complete. 

aMarket Fees

Sellers incur fees at AfricanMarket.com aMarket as described below.

LISTING FEES (REQUIRED)

There are no listing fees for selling at aMarket, but aMarket sellers must register for the Merchant Subscription. As a Merchant Subscriber, you’re charged $9.99 per month to maintain as many as 1,000 items. If your listings exceed 1,000 at any given time, you will be charged additional $1.00 per month listing fee for each additional 50 listings.

Click here to register for our free 30 day promotional trial period!

MERCHANDISING FEES (OPTIONAL)

Sellers can draw attention to their listings with AfricanMarket.com by utilizing our Type 3 Ad displayed on the side of our pages relevant to the sellers content. A merchant selling art may want to place a type 3 banner as illustrated on our Advertisement. 

aMarket members will automatically receive a 50% discount.

AMARKET CLOSING FEES (REQUIRED)

A closing fee is assessed when your item sells. The fee is based on the sales price, and can be refunded if your transaction is unsuccessful. Read more about refunds and credits.

·         On items that sell less than $25.01, AfricanMarket collects a 4.5% closing fee.

·         On items that sell more than $25.00 and less than $1,000.01, AfricanMarket collects 4.0% closing fee.

·         On items that sell more than $1,000.00, AfricanMarket collects 3.5%.

Payment Information and Terms

·         Sellers submit a credit card when they list their first item.

·         Fees are charged against existing account funds. In the event of a negative account balance, the registered credit card will be charged for outstanding fees.

·         Merchant Subscription sign-up fees are charged immediately upon subscription, and on a monthly basis thereafter.

Listing Management

VIEWING YOUR LISTINGS

AfricanMarket Marketplace, Auctions, and aMarket listings are fully searchable by buyers immediately after submission. In cases where your listing does not appear, try clicking the Reload or Refresh button on your browser.

ALTERING YOUR LISTINGS

There will be times that you may want to update or correct details of your listings.

Altering AfricanMarket Marketplace and aMarket Listings

You can alter details of your AfricanMarket Marketplace listing at any time. To alter your listing, click the aMarket link from the top navigation menu, then sign in with your user and password and view your open AfricanMarket Marketplace and aMarket items under your account. There, find the listing in question and make the necessary changes.

For aMarket items, you may alter the description, price, quantity, and category of your items. 

Terms and Conditions

This agreement represents the complete agreement and understanding between AfricanMarket.com and the purchaser and supersedes any other written or oral agreement. Upon notice on-line and by direct mail the vendor reserves the right with 30 day notice to modify these terms and conditions, amplify them, and/or modify the prices, as well as discontinue or change the services offered.

PROVISION OF SERVICES

1.1) AfricanMarket.com will provide services on its host computing systems to individual purchasers in exchange for payment of fees and compliance with the terms and conditions of this document.
1.2) AfricanMarket.com services are defined as the use by the purchaser of computing, telecommunications, software, and information services provided by AfricanMarket.com.
1.3 AfricanMarket.com will publish a notice of fee increases 30 days before such increases take effect.

USE OF MATERIAL

2.1) Public Domain materials (e.g., images, text, & programs) may be used in formatting your ad. The purchaser assumes all risks & liabilities regarding the determination of whether the material is in the public domain.
2.2) As provided by Canadian and U.S. federal law and by International treaties, copyrighted materials (e.g. images, text, & programs) may not be copied using AfricanMarket.com services without the permission of the copyright holder in writing. Copyrighted material may not be changed nor can the author attribute notices nor the copyright notices be modified.

3.0 USE OF SERVICES

3.1 ) The purchaser agrees to use the services of AfricanMarket.com as permitted by Local, Provincial, Federal and International laws. The purchaser agrees, therefore, not to use these services to conduct any business or activity that is prohibited by law.

4.0 INDEMNIFICATION

4.1) The purchaser agrees to indemnify and hold AfricanMarket.com harmless from any claims, including attorney’s fees resulting from the purchaser receiving AfricanMarket.com services which cause direct or indirect damage to another party.

5.0 PAYMENT OF FEES & PENALTIES

5.1) The AfricanMarket.com accounting cycle begins on the 1^st of each month. Charges for new accounts are prorated. Charges for terminating are not.
5.2) Service payments will be submitted in advance of receiving services.
5.3) Payment is due at the beginning of each month.
5.4 ) Delinquent accounts are those that remain unpaid 5 days after the beginning of the month. These accounts will incur a 2% interest charge.
5.5) Accounts that are delinquent are put on “accounting hold” and may not be used. Accounts that are delinquent for a whole month will automatically have their files archived. Accounts that delinquent for 2 months will have their files purged. Delinquent accounts continue to accrue charges while they are on hold.
5.6) There is a service reconnection charge equal to one half the currently charged set-up fee to remove accounts from accounting hold status.
5.7) The account holder acknowledges responsibility for the account until payment is made in full.
5.8 ) There is a $15.00 service charge for any and all returned cheques.

6.0 ACCOUNT CANCELLATIONS

6.1) Cancellation requests for any or all AfricanMarket.com services purchasers must be received in writing via email, fax, or postal service at AfricanMarket.com main office. Such requests must be received by 5PM Pacific time on or before the 15^th of the month in order to be processed by the beginning of the next accounting cycle.
6.2 ) All AfricanMarket.com accounts must be paid in full before the transaction will be considered complete.
6.3 ) Set-up fees and 1^st Month Fee are non-refundable.
6.4 ) All cancellations require 30 day notice before cancellations take effect.

7.0 ABUSE OF SERVICES

7.1) Any use of AfricanMarket.com resources that disrupts the normal use of the system for other AfricanMarket.com customers is considered to be abuse of system resources and is grounds for administrative intervention. Some examples of system abuse include spawning dozens of processes, consuming excessive amounts of memory or CPU for long periods of time.
7.2) Violations of any of the AfricanMarket.com conditions of use are unethical and may be criminal offences. You are expected to report to AfricanMarket.com any information you may have concerning instances in which the conditions of use have been or are being violated. When AfricanMarket.com becomes aware of possible violations, we will begin an investigation. At the same time, in order to prevent further unauthorized activity, AfricanMarket may suspend access to services to the purchaser(s) in question. Confirmation of violations may result in cancellation of the individual and/or criminal prosecution.
7.3) Failure to comply and abide with the above terms and conditions may result in cancellation of contract.

8.0 FORBIDDEN ACTIVITY

Failure to observe any of the rules below may result in automatic termination of your account, and forfeiture of your account balance. Do not use aMarket in conjunction with any of the following activities:

• Selling XXX adult entertainment or subscription memberships.

• Unsolicited commercial messaging (spamming, crossposting, etc).

• Selling digital cash, wagering pools, lottery tickets, pirating tools, hacking tools, spamming tools, fake id tools, fake credit reports, term papers, proxy lists, password lists, address lists, travel reservations, seminar tickets, matrix schemes, or pyramid memberships.