Welcome to the MedialMarket Fee Schedule. This page outlines the various fees and charges that may apply when selling products on our platform. By listing and selling on MedialMarket, you agree to these terms and any related policies referenced herein.
1. Overview
Transparency: We strive to provide clear and straightforward fees so sellers understand exactly what they are paying for.
Automatic Deductions: Unless otherwise stated, all applicable fees will be automatically deducted from your seller account balance.
Subject to Change: MedialMarket reserves the right to update this fee schedule at any time. We will notify sellers of any significant changes via email or platform announcements.
2. Types of Fees
Below is a general breakdown of possible fees sellers might incur.
2.1 Listing Fee (Free until further notice)
What It Covers: Administration and maintenance costs for hosting product listings on MedialMarket.
How It’s Charged: A fixed amount per product listing (e.g., $0.20 per listing) or free.
When It’s Charged: The fee may be charged upon initial product listing or at regular intervals (monthly/quarterly).
(Note: We are offering ZERO listing fee.”)
2.2 Transaction Fee
What It Covers: The cost of maintaining our marketplace infrastructure, customer support, and platform improvements.
Fee Rate: [5%] of the total sale amount (including shipping, if applicable). For example, 5% per completed transaction.
When It’s Charged: Automatically deducted from the total sale amount once an order is marked as completed or paid.
2.3 Payment Processing Fee
What It Covers: Fees charged by payment gateways (e.g., credit card networks, PayPal, Stripe, etc.) for processing customer payments.
Fee Structure: Typically [2.9% + $0.30] per transaction.
When It’s Charged: Deducted at the time of payment authorization or when funds are captured.
2.4 Optional Services or Add-Ons
Promotional Tools & Advertising: Some sellers may opt into additional marketing campaigns or sponsored product ads. Fees for these services vary based on usage, duration, or bidding model (e.g., pay-per-click).
Fulfillment Services: If MedialMarket offers warehousing or shipping services, additional charges may apply (storage fees, pick & pack fees, etc.).
Custom Storefront Designs: One-time or recurring fees for premium storefront templates, customization, or branding.
3. Refunds, Returns & Fee Adjustments
Refunded Transactions: If an order is fully refunded to the buyer, the transaction fee may be reversed or partially reversed, depending on the timing and payment processing rules.
Partial Refunds: In cases of partial refunds (e.g., buyer returns one item from a multi-item order), transaction fees may be pro-rated accordingly.
Disputes & Chargebacks: If a buyer disputes a charge, any associated dispute or chargeback fees from the payment processor will be passed on to the seller. MedialMarket will communicate these costs promptly.
4. Payouts & Withholding
Payout Schedule: Seller earnings are typically disbursed on a [weekly/bi-weekly/monthly] basis, after orders are confirmed and any applicable return windows have passed.
Minimum Payout Threshold: If your account balance does not meet the minimum threshold ($50), funds may roll over to the next payout cycle.
Withholding & Offsets:
MedialMarket may withhold a portion of earnings if we suspect fraudulent activity or policy violations.
We reserve the right to offset any outstanding fees, fines, or refunds against your current or future payouts.
5. Dispute Resolution
Fee-Related Discrepancies: If you believe you have been overcharged, contact our support team within 30 days of the charge appearing on your statement.
Platform Determination: MedialMarket’s assessment of fee-related disputes is final. If a fee was charged in error, we will process a credit or refund to your seller account promptly.
6. Policy Updates
Version Changes: We may update this Fee Schedule at any time to reflect changes in our services or external costs.
Notification: Significant changes will be communicated via email or seller dashboard notifications at least 14 days before taking effect.
Continued Use: By continuing to list and sell on MedialMarket after any update, you accept the modified fee structure.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about these fees, please reach out:
Email: [email protected]
Address: 43195 Broadlands Center Plaza Ashburn VA 20148, USA
We appreciate your cooperation in maintaining a fair and sustainable marketplace. Thank you for choosing MedialMarket as your selling platform!