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Month: April 2018

PayPal Boasts Better Conversion Rates

April 30, 2018 Ina Steiner
PayPal

PayPal said it converts shoppers into buyers better than other payment methods citing recent research. A comScore study found PayPal Checkout converts at 88.7 percent, which was 82 percent higher than a checkout without PayPal […]

News, PaymentsPayPal

Etsy Adds Another Basic Feature to Pattern Stores: Reviews

April 30, 2018April 30, 2018 Ina Steiner
Etsy Pattern

Etsy added a new feature to its store-hosting service called Pattern: it now allows sellers to display their Etsy reviews on their Pattern-hosted stores, though sellers reported problems utilizing the new feature. Pattern launched with […]

1 CommentMarketplaces, NewsEtsy, Etsy Pattern, Etsy reviews

Amazon Earns Billions of Dollars in Advertising

April 27, 2018April 27, 2018 Ina Steiner
Amazon

Amazon called its advertising business a bright spot from both a product standpoint and also financially. Amazon Chief Financial Officer Brian Olsavsky made the remark when talking to analysts after reporting the company’s first-quarter performance […]

Marketplaces, NewsAmazon, Amazon Advertising, Amazon financials

eBay Opens 2018 SHINE Small Business Awards

April 27, 2018 Ina Steiner
eBay Shine Awards 2018

eBay is now accepting applications for the third annual SHINE Small Business Awards. This year, eBay has a “Click-and-Mortar Business Owner” category (“A small business owner who sells both on eBay and from a physical […]

Marketplaces, NewseBay, eBay SHINE Awards

eBay Shares Survey Results on Advertising, Messaging and Stores

April 27, 2018 Ina Steiner
eBay

eBay said 18% of all sellers surveyed said they owned or managed a physical storefront. The survey was conducted as part of a program called eBay Expressions that helps influence eBay design and functionality. eBay […]

Marketplaces, NewseBay Advertising, eBay Expressions, eBay messaging system, eBay Promoted Listings, eBay survey

Amazon Grows Q1 Sales 42 Percent Excluding AWS

April 26, 2018April 26, 2018 Ina Steiner
Amazon

UPDATE 5:30 pm: Amazon raises cost of Prime membership in US from $99 to $119. Amazon.com Inc. grew net sales 43% to $51 billion in the first quarter of 2018 compared with $35.7 billion in first […]

1 CommentMarketplaces, NewsAmazon, Amazon financials

PayPal Grows Revenue 22 Percent in Q1, Volume up 27 Percent

April 26, 2018 Ina Steiner
PayPal

PayPal said Wednesday its revenue grew 22% year-over-year in the first quarter of 2018 on a foreign-exchange (fx)-neutral basis, reaching $3.69 billion. The payments firm indicated to Wall Street analysts it was doing fine nearly […]

News, PaymentsPayPal, PayPal financials

eBay Runs Sitewide Sale to Encourage Buyers to Download Mobile App

April 26, 2018 Ina Steiner
eBay Sitewide Sale April 2018

eBay is running another sitewide sale today, but only until 1 pm PT (4 pm East Coast). Up until last month these types of flash sales had been rare, since unlike its Daily Deals, eBay […]

Marketplaces, NewseBay mobile app, eBay Promotion

Tophatter Tips Sellers Toward Speedy Sales

April 26, 2018April 26, 2018 David A Utter
TopHatter

Modern society feels pressed for time, as people look for the fastest and most efficient ways to accomplish their tasks. Where two-day shipping for online orders once seemed fast, same-day delivery appeals to consumers too. […]

2 CommentsMarketplaces, Newsauctions, Sree Menon, Tophatter

eBay Grows GMV by 7 Percent in First Quarter of 2018

April 25, 2018April 26, 2018 Ina Steiner
eBay

eBay grew Gross Merchandise Volume (the value of goods sold on its Marketplaces) by 13% in the first three months of 2018, or by 7% on an FX neutral basis (foreign exchange). That was the […]

2 CommentsMarketplaces, NewseBay, eBay Earnings, eBay financials

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