How to Build an Online Marketplace

NoShell

In our eight years on the market, we’ve gained technical and business expertise in building electronic marketplace software. In this article, we’ll share our firsthand knowledge of how to build an online marketplace. Specifically, we’ll talk about the first steps of developing a marketplace: selecting a marketplace type, a business model, software developers, a programming language, functionality, and the technology stack. We’ll even mention some technical challenges.

There are a lot of decisions to make before starting a marketplace business. Below, we provide step-by-step instructions so you can create a successful project and avoid costly mistakes.