Former eBay UK employee Dan Wilson talked to AuctionBytes by phone from the UK on Wednesday about eBay changes and his new company, Vzaar. Wilson thinks eBay’s concentration on the buyer experience is “exactly right, and long overdue,” as online buyers are becoming more demanding. More: continued here
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Read More »AuctionBytes Interview: Dan Wilson Talks eBay – Auctionbytes
Auctionbytes AuctionBytes Interview: Dan Wilson Talks eBayAuctionbytes –56 minutes agoBy Ina Steiner Former eBay UK employee Dan Wilson talked to AuctionBytes by phone from the UK on Wednesday about eBay changes and his new company, Vzaar. … More: continued here
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Sometime in mid-May, the conversations behind each sale on eBay will become a lot more one-sided. More: continued here
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