eBay sellers began noticing last week that something was amiss with the invoices their buyers were receiving. It looked like eBay had changed the format of the invoices by removing some crucial pieces of seller contact information. More: continued here
Read More »ProPay Announces Plans for eBay Sellers (AuctionBytes)
ProPay announced a new set of offerings for eBay sellers who must comply with a new electronic-payments only policy that goes into effect on October 20. ProPay allows sellers to accept credit card payments on eBay and on their own websites and offers several plans for eBay sellers. More: continued …
Read More »eBay Acquisition of Bill Me Later Steals the Headlines (AuctionBytes)
Analysts on eBay’s conference call Monday morning were focused on the company’s pending acquisition of Bill Me Later (BML), rather than on eBay’s layoffs affecting 10 percent of its workforce. eBay CEO John Donahoe, PayPal President Scott Thompson (who will oversee both PayPal and Bill Me Later), Bill Me Later …
Read More »eBay to Allow Feedback Revision Beginning October 20th (AuctionBytes)
eBay will allow sellers to invite buyers to revise feedback beginning October 20, 2008. eBay announced the news on the blog for eBay third-party developers. More: continued here
Read More »The changes at eBay continue. – Wall Street Journal Blogs
The changes at eBay continue.Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY –11 minutes agoWe’ve written – and heard from dozens of commenters – about how many eBay sellers are upset about the auction site’s gradual shift toward bigger sellers who … More: continued here
Read More »It's Goliath vs. Goliath: EBay and Big Box Stores in Fight Over … – The Star-Ledger – NJ.com
It's Goliath vs. Goliath: EBay and Big Box Stores in Fight Over …The Star-Ledger – NJ.com, NJ –12 hours agoInternet auction colossus eBay is trying to pull back the covers on a bid by major retailers to convince Congress that new restrictions should be placed on …Squirrel Hill man sentenced for selling …
Read More »Bike Shop Owner Finds Missing Bike, Thief On eBay – WCBS-TV New York
Bike Shop Owner Finds Missing Bike, Thief On eBayWCBS-TV New York, NY –5 hours agoBut what shocked him even more was when he saw the bike on eBay. "We called the Randolph police and said we think we know where the bike is," Epstein said. … More: continued here
Read More »Cubs fan's loyalty for sale on eBay – Chicago Tribune
Cubs fan's loyalty for sale on eBayChicago Tribune, United States –4 minutes ago"In the interest of sparing my emotions from one more gut-wrenching season," the 30-year-old Minneapolis resident wrote on eBay after Thursday's Game 2 … More: continued here
Read More »Applying the eBay Model to Music Licensing (Wired News)
Licensing songs to commercials, videogames and even homemade videos could be the next area of music to benefit from the long-tail effect. YouLicense has reduced much of the friction that has been holding this back with its eBay-like market for synchronization licenses. Wired.com More: continued here
Read More »EBay to Cut 1,000 Jobs (ABC News)
After a series of changes designed to draw more people to its online marketplace, eBay Inc.’s latest alteration is aimed at its own employees. The auction site operator said Monday it will cut about 1,600 jobs, 10 percent of its work force, in its largest round of dismissals ever. More: …
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