eBay Fee Changes Hit Auction Sellers HardAuctionbytesA few years ago, trust came through features like eBay's famous (or, some might say, infamous) feedback system. But that system had as many flaws as assets. These days, there are plenty of ways to use word-of-mouth to build trust between buyers and …and …
Read More »More Questions about eBay’s New Fees and Shopping Cart
Online sellers have a number of questions about changes to the fee structure eBay is making this spring and summer and its new shopping cart. One common question is whether eBay will charge fees on the total shipping cost when buyers request 1-day or international shipping services. eBay issued a …
Read More »eBay Sellers Confused over New Global DSR Standards – AuctionBytes Blog (blog)
AuctionBytes Blog (blog) eBay Sellers Confused over New Global DSR StandardsAuctionBytes Blog (blog)eBay sellers are seeing new messaging about their performance standards and minimum DSR ratings, and some are unaware that this was part of the announcements eBay made last week that affect only international sales. One seller asked me, …
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THE online retail group eBay has dismissed a campaign from department stores to lower the GST threshold for imports, saying it would punish shoppers for the low investment by traditional retailers in their online businesses. More: continued here
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Massive data volumes making Hadoop hotComputerworldThe technology — already used by Web giants such as Facebook, eBay, Amazon and Yahoo — is increasingly being adopted by banking, advertising, biotech and pharmaceutical companies, said Stephen O'Grady, an analyst at RedMonk. …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Suppliers using dirty tricks to restrict online retailers: eBay survey – SmartCompany.com.au
The West Australian Suppliers using dirty tricks to restrict online retailers: eBay surveySmartCompany.com.auThe second annual eBay Online Business Index, which surveys over 3000 of the company's largest traders, has found 69% of respondents are optimistic about the their business outlook – and they intend to increase staff from 4.4 paid …
Read More »How to slay a cellphone with a single text – Register
How to slay a cellphone with a single textRegisterThey ordered dozens of used phones off of eBay and connected them to their own 2G network that cost them about €3000. To avoid running afoul of any laws, they isolated the network inside a faraday cage. The researchers then subjected the …
Read More »Rare 1777 print of NY Constitution listed on eBay – The Journal News | LoHud.com
Rare 1777 print of NY Constitution listed on eBayThe Journal News | LoHud.comFollow local news on Twitter at Visit ebay.com and search for item number 260752852930 for information on the 1777 print of the New York state Constitution offered in an eBay auction. Visit http://www.westchester gov.com/wcarchives/ for information on …and …
Read More »eBay UK Business seller vs Private seller fees – TameBay
TameBay eBay UK Business seller vs Private seller feesTameBayI've been asked by a number of sellers why they should continue to list high Average Selling Price (ASP) items on their eBay Business account, instead of using a Private seller account, once the fee changes come into effect in May this …
Read More »Looking to buy a car? Beware of scam circulating on eBay – KTNV Las Vegas
Looking to buy a car? Beware of scam circulating on eBayKTNV Las VegasUtricia Thomas is a loyal eBay customer. That's why she didn't think twice about using the site to make a major purchase, like a car. It all started when Utricia responded to a Craigslist ad for a 2003 …
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