Marketplace Visibility Settings

Control when and how your business appears in the marketplace

Overview

You have full control over your marketplace visibility. Enable or disable your public profile anytime without affecting your existing buyer relationships.

Making Your Profile Public

How to Enable:

  1. Go to Settings → Marketplace tab
  2. Find the "Show my business in the marketplace" toggle
  3. Click to enable (toggle turns green)
  4. Click "Save Marketplace Settings"

✓ When Enabled: Your profile appears in marketplace listings and search results. Buyers can view your profile and send connection requests.

Making Your Profile Private

How to Disable:

  1. Go to Settings → Marketplace tab
  2. Find the "Show my business in the marketplace" toggle
  3. Click to disable (toggle turns gray)
  4. Click "Save Marketplace Settings"

When Disabled: Your profile is hidden from marketplace listings. New buyers cannot find or connect with you.

What's Affected by Visibility Settings

Affected

  • • Marketplace listing visibility
  • • Search results appearance
  • • New connection requests
  • • Profile page accessibility

Not Affected

  • • Existing buyer relationships
  • • Active orders
  • • Product catalog
  • • Pricing settings

When to Disable Visibility

At Capacity

Temporarily disable when you've reached your buyer capacity and can't accept new customers

Seasonal Breaks

Disable during holidays or seasonal closures to avoid connection requests you can't fulfill

Profile Updates

Temporarily hide while making major changes to your profile, products, or pricing

Exclusive Partnerships

Disable if you prefer to work only with existing buyers or through direct referrals

Best Practices

Keep Profile Complete Before Enabling

Upload logo, cover image, and complete all fields before making your profile public

Update Before Re-enabling

If disabled for a while, update your profile information before turning visibility back on

Monitor Connection Requests

If you're getting too many requests, consider disabling temporarily or being more selective