EcommerceBytes-NewsFlash, Number 2159 - November 13, 2009 - ISSN 1539-5065 4 of 4
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eBay created its Main Street program in 2005 and sends representative sellers from all 50 states to Washington, DC once a year to learn how to lobby and meet with their elected representatives. eBay Main Street is currently running a promotion in which it asks sellers to explain in an essay how a law or government regulation has impacted their eBay business for a chance to win a trip to Washington DC. |
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About the author:
Ina Steiner is co-founder and Editor of EcommerceBytes and has been reporting on ecommerce since 1999. She's a widely cited authority on marketplace selling and is author of "Turn eBay Data Into Dollars" (McGraw-Hill 2006). Her blog was featured in the book, "Blogging Heroes" (Wiley 2008). Follow her on Twitter at @ecommercebytes and send news tips to ina@ecommercebytes.com. |
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