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Month: April 2016

Can Product Reviews Help eBay Catch Up to Amazon?

April 6, 2016July 23, 2017 Ina Steiner

Amazon product reviews have become a big draw to attract shoppers to its site, and eBay has been making a more concerted effort to have its own product reviews become more robust. It announced Tuesday it will expand its recently Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay product reviews

eBay Fee Changes Are Part of 2016 Spring Seller Update

April 5, 2016July 23, 2017 Ina Steiner

eBay is raising fees for Store owners and for optional features for items priced over $150, it revealed as part of its 2016 Spring Seller Update. It’s also making some major policy changes including a ban on active content that Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay fees, eBay Seller Update

Business Sellers Can Participate in Latest eBay UK Promo

April 5, 2016July 23, 2017 Ina Steiner

eBay UK is running a promotion, and this time business sellers can participate. However, it’s by invitation only, and sellers must activate the promotion. Invited sellers can list up to 50,000 fixed-price listings on eBay UK and pay no insertion Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay Promotion, eBay UK

Why Online Sellers May Be Interested in Pinterest How-to Pins

April 5, 2016July 23, 2017 Ina Steiner

It’s fun to browse Pinterest boards looking at photos of products, places and people that other users have “pinned,” but now the social networking site is offering richer content through its new “how-to pins.” Here’s how Pinterest explains the new Read more

News, Selling ToolsPinterest, Social networking

This May Be the Year Amazon Payments Gains Traction

April 5, 2016July 23, 2017 Ina Steiner

Amazon launched a new program on Monday to help ecommerce platform providers and developers offer its Amazon Payments payment-processing service to their merchant customers. Spokesperson Tom Cook told EcommerceBytes it was another step Amazon is taking to expand the number Read more

Marketplaces, News, PaymentsAmazon Pay

eBay Glitch on Mobile App Pits Buyers against Sellers

April 5, 2016July 23, 2017 Ina Steiner

eBay has failed to fix an ongoing problem with its mobile app that is frustrating buyers and costing sellers money and goodwill. Shoppers who view listings on the eBay mobile app are seeing free shipping even on items where the Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay glitch

eBay UK Kicks off April with Month-Long Promotion

April 4, 2016July 23, 2017 Ina Steiner

eBay UK kicked off a month-long promotion on April 1. However, it’s by invitation only and is good only for those who are private (non-Business) sellers. Those invited to participate can list up to 100 listings per day in eligible Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay Promotion, eBay UK

eBay Encourages Auction Listings in Fashion and Collectibles

April 4, 2016July 23, 2017 Ina Steiner

eBay is running a promotion for sellers in the Fashion and Collectibles categories, but it’s by invitation only. Invited sellers can list up to 1,000 auction listings in qualifying categories and pay no insertion fees during the month of April. Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay Promotion

Etsy Registers to Lobby Congress

April 4, 2016July 23, 2017 Ina Steiner

Etsy registered to lobby for the first time, according to Politico. The publication noted that Etsy will be represented by Julie Stitzel, formerly with the Pew Charitable Trusts. Stitzel is Senior Manager of Federal Advocacy and Policy at Etsy. According to Read more

Marketplaces, NewsEtsy lobbying

Amazon Terminates More Affiliates over State Tax Law

April 4, 2016July 23, 2017 Ina Steiner

Affiliates and online sellers are the losers thanks to Louisiana’s attempt to pressure Amazon to collect its state sales tax on purchases made by Louisiana residents. Amazon sent a letter to affiliates in the state last month explaining it was Read more

Marketplaces, NewsAmazon, online sales tax

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