It has been more than a year since John Donahoe took the reins at Ebay , inheriting control one of Silicon Valley’s best-known and most lucrative companies from the charismatic Meg Whitman, who shepherded it from infancy to internet powerhouse.
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Clopton Capital Announces Plans for Semi Truck Financing Department for 2012 …San Francisco Chronicle (press release)The semi truck financing division of Clopton Capital is also exploring the idea of creating an online posting location where people can buy or sell semi trucks in a way that they describe as "similar to the eBay buy it…
Baseball Nation eBay Item of the Day: Postcard With a BonusBaseball NationeBay Item of the Day: Postcard With a Bonus. By Jim Baker on Feb 12, 1:05p +. Share on Facebook. Tweet this post. As cool as the front of this 1940s Crosley Field postcard is, the back is even more interesting. It's a note…
Buying Popularity to Boost eBay Search RankingsEcommerceBytesCan you buy your way to higher placement in eBay search results? Some companies are selling "watchers" and "views" as a way to game eBay's Best Match search algorithm. eBay rewards listings that are popular with buyers, according to its help pages.and more » More: continued here
EcommerceBytes (blog) What Is Going On with eBay Stores?EcommerceBytes (blog)Sellers woke up May 1st to problems with their eBay Stores, and numerous problems continue to plague some. Today, we received a message from a seller: "Have you been made aware of the huge problem with eBay Stores today. Some attempts to look at Stores ……
Hundreds of mystery human skulls sold on eBayStuff.co.nzHundreds of mystery skulls were sold for US$5500 (NZ$7700) on US auction site eBay, prompting the site to ban the sale of all human remains. The site had previously allowed the sale of "items containing human scalp hair, and skulls and skeletons …and more » More: continued here
Los Angeles Times California lawmakers try to head off Amazon sales tax referendumLos Angeles TimesThe bill's sponsors already have wooed away a key Amazon ally: EBay Inc. The online auction and sales site agreed to withdraw its opposition after lawmakers raised the threshold for requiring an Internet seller to collect sales taxes for California. …Democrats…