# How to set marketable status via the api

**URL:** <https://integration.keap.com/t/how-to-set-marketable-status-via-the-api/9654>\
**Category:** API Q&A\
**Created:** [August 9, 2017, 4:43pm UTC](https://integration.keap.com/t/how-to-set-marketable-status-via-the-api/9654 "2017-08-09T16:43:20Z")\
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**Author:** ![Deborah\_Figg](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e19adc/32.png) [@Deborah\_Figg](https://integration.keap.com/u/Deborah_Figg)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2017, 4:43pm UTC](https://integration.keap.com/t/how-to-set-marketable-status-via-the-api/9654/1 "2017-08-09T16:43:20Z")

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Hi,

When I add a new contact via the api, the contact is labelled as non-marketable.

How can I label it as marketable via the api?

Debbie

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**Author:** ![mike.christianson](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/integration.keap.com/mike.christianson/32/74_2.png) [@mike.christianson](https://integration.keap.com/u/mike.christianson)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2017, 4:59pm UTC](https://integration.keap.com/t/how-to-set-marketable-status-via-the-api/9654/2 "2017-08-09T16:59:23Z")

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Hi Debbie, you bet. Have a look at our [recently updated](https://integration.keap.com/t/api-additions-and-changes-2017-08-08/9425) REST API Contact documentation.

- [Create a Contact](https://developer.infusionsoft.com/docs/rest/#!/Contact/createContactUsingPOST)
- [Create or Update a Contact](https://developer.infusionsoft.com/docs/rest/#!/Contact/createOrUpdateContactUsingPUT)
- [Update a Contact](https://developer.infusionsoft.com/docs/rest/#!/Contact/updateContactUsingPATCH)