Subscription fee

A subscription fee for online eCommerce platforms is a fee paid by sellers for access to an online marketplace and its features. It is a recurring payment made by the seller to the marketplace in exchange for continued access to the platform. The subscription fee model is a common revenue model used by online marketplaces. The subscription fee itself can be charged on a monthly, quarterly, or annual basis.

Marketplaces that offer subscription-based services include Amazon, eBay, Alibaba, and Etsy. Some stores also provide marketplace services such as Walmart.

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