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Discover all the insider knowledge on how to craft your Watchlist, tips and tricks for bidding effectively, and how to make the most of our buying tools such as ‘Make an offer’ and Q&A.

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Community Watch - How to Make a Great Report Pinned
Hamish Trade Me staff - Community team
-27 votes 123 comments
Extemely Poor Performance on the Home Page
Kodie
10 votes 23 comments
Interesting change. I can now delete questions, answers, and comments.
Callum Community Superuser
0 votes 20 comments
Trade Me Tip – Save your Favourites
Lucy Trade Me staff - Community team
-4 votes 20 comments
Page views and watchers are not displayed in 'Items Im Selling' list in My Trademe
Kristen and Shaun
5 votes 16 comments
Bid Bud Down?
Sharon
0 votes 16 comments
When is TradeMe going to fix their on going glitch on their new site ?
Phil
6 votes 14 comments
Car 'VAC report" scam.
harry
5 votes 14 comments
Problems saving a favourite category.
damian
1 vote 11 comments
Asking questions on an auction, seller doesn't reply
Paul
0 votes 11 comments
View bidding history
Michelle
2 votes 10 comments
Don't forget those search tips
Gary-NZStocked Community Superuser
7 votes 10 comments
125cc ''motorbikes'' constantly pushed & sold as/reg as 50cc mopeds on tm = fakes/frauds!
Greg
1 vote 9 comments
Sellers not responding to questions
Ian
3 votes 9 comments
Tips to Spot scams - A new Trade Me buying scam attempt I haven't seen before
Mark
1 vote 9 comments
Seller located in Auckland, but ship from China, it's deceiving.
Glenn
8 votes 9 comments
Unable to ask questions in the Q&A section
Pieter
0 votes 8 comments
I am searching the Reference # but I am getting a different listing than the one I bought
Mo
0 votes 8 comments
Searching using photo camera
Belle
0 votes 8 comments
seller using another person photos to sell an item they don't have
Blair
0 votes 8 comments
Is there a reason that auctions I have won are not going in my Items I Won folder?
Halem
1 vote 8 comments
How much is 'minimum bid' with Auto-bid?
Mike
-1 votes 8 comments
How do I let Trade Me know the seller is avoiding fees by selling via their posted phone number?
terrence
1 vote 8 comments
Is it normal to get black listed because you ask for a discount?
Kym
0 votes 8 comments
Offers - how to contact the seller?
David
-1 votes 8 comments
The thinking behind Fixed Price Offers
Christian
0 votes 8 comments
Does TM have an 0900 number?
Don_
0 votes 7 comments
Fixed Price Offers
Diana
0 votes 7 comments
Asking a Question
David M
0 votes 7 comments
Some "Lost" items in My Trade Me only show a photo
William
0 votes 7 comments