Frequently asked questions

What is Mamla?

Mamla is a free, simple, easy-to-use classifieds website that helps you meet your local needs and build local communities.

Is Mamla free?

Mamla is a free, simple, easy-to-use classifieds website that helps you meet your local needs and build local communities.

Do I have to register to use Mamla?

Registration on Mamla is compulsory if you want to post an item for sale, participate in a discussion or post an event on the event calendar. However, you need not register if you wish to only reply to an ad

What type of buying and selling formats does Mamla offer?

Mamla is a free, simple, easy-to-use classifieds website that helps you meet your local needs and build local communities.

How do I find an item at Mamla?

Mamla is a free, simple, easy-to-use classifieds website that helps you meet your local needs and build local communities.

Is Registration on Mamla compulsory?

Registration on Mamla is compulsory if you want to post an item for sale, participate in a discussion or post an event on the event calendar. However, you need not register if you wish to only reply to an ad

How do I register on Mamla?

Registration on Mamla is free. Just follow these easy steps:

How much does it cost to post an ad?

Mamla is a free service and does not charge you any fees to post an ad or an event. Go ahead and enjoy it.

How do I post my ad on Mamla?

You need to first be a registered user

After registering, Go to the "Post" section on your city home page

Select the appropriate category where you would like to place your ad

Fill in all the details that you wish to share with potential buyers

You can also upload pictures in order to attract more buyers

You can click "Preview" to see what your Ad looks like before it goes live

Click on "Post your Ad" to submit the Ad

How do I add a picture to my Ad?

You can add upto 4 photos, maximum 2 MB each. All you need to do is click on "Browse" when posting an ad and select the photo that you want. Your photo will be uploaded in a few seconds.

How do I know if someone is interested in my Ad?

Users can give their contact details only if they wish to do so. You do not have to necessarily include your phone number while posting your ad. The choice is yours. If you put your phone number, the interested parties can directly contact you.

However, if you choose not to reveal your contact details, Mamla allows users to send you an email. After you receive the email message, you can choose to respond and give additional information like phone number.

How do I search for a particular product or service?

To search a particular product or service, just click on the relevant category and location. You will be able to view postings according to the dates they are posted at with the latest ads at the top.

You can also make use of the search engine on the home page. You can enter a keyword that your are looking for in the box provided and then click "Search" to get the results for the city.

How do I reply to an Ad?

Click on the ad you are interested in. On the ad page, there is a section on the right called 'Reply to this ad'. Fill in the required details like email, name, and message with your contact details (if required) to the seller and click the "Send" button to email the person who has posted the Ad.

Alternately, you can call the advertiser if they have given any contact details.

How long does my ad remain posted on Mamla?

Ads stay on the site for 60 days. However, you can extend it for free by renewing your post before the expiry date. You can even delete your ad by logging into "My Mamla".

Can I renew my ad after the date of expiry?

An email will be sent to you a few days before your ad expires. You can also go to "My Mamla" and renew your ad.

What is "My Mamla"?

"My Mamla" is your personal user account where you can view the ads that you have posted or deleted. You can even modify/ edit your ad after it goes live through "My Mamla".

You can also repost your ad after it is expires though My "Mamla".

How do I use the Mamla Event Calendar?

The Mamla Event Calendar is a feature that helps the community to promote local events. An artist planning an exhibition, a musician performing at a show, an NGO or charity organisation with a social cause, or an individual who is looking for help to promote an event to the local community.

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