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Month: September 2018

Amazon Introduces New Voice of the Customer Metrics for Sellers

September 23, 2018September 23, 2018 Ina Steiner
Amazon

Amazon sellers are buzzing about a new metric called Customer Experience (CX) found in a dashboard called “Voice of the Customer.” It’s an interesting label, as Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is reportedly so customer-focused that he leaves an empty chair Read more

Marketplaces, NewsAmazon, Amazon Customer Experience metric, Amazon metrics, Amazon Voice of the Customer1 Comment

eBay Holds Summit at Advertising Week NY 2018

September 23, 2018 Ina Steiner
eBay Advertising

eBay Chief Marketing Officer Suzy Deering will speak at the Advertising Week New York conference in New York next month where eBay will also hold a half-day summit as part of the conference agenda. The eBay Commerce Marketing Summit will Read more

Marketplaces, NewsBridget Davies, eBay, eBay Advertising, Sam Crosby, Suzy Deering, Tony Flanery-Rye1 Comment

Amazon FBA Offers Customers Free Replacements for Returns

September 23, 2018 Ina Steiner
Amazon

Amazon is now allowing customers who are returning an FBA item to choose to receive a free replacement rather than a refund, with “no cost” to sellers. Of course, the cost of the replacement is a cost to sellers using Read more

Marketplaces, NewsAmazon FBA, Amazon replacements, Amazon returns

eBay Security Concerns Extend to Employees

September 21, 2018September 22, 2018 Ina Steiner
eBay

eBay wants to move quickly to build a fence around its headquarters in California for the safety and security of employees, according to the San Jose Mercury News. eBay told the city’s planning department it wants to build a “picket Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay, eBay security, Security

Etsy Tests New Timetable for Leaving Reviews

September 20, 2018 Ina Steiner
Etsy

Etsy is testing a new timetable for leaving reviews. Buyers use Etsy’s five-star review system (one being the lowest and five being the highest) to review their purchases. Currently, a buyer can leave a review based on the estimated delivery Read more

Marketplaces, NewsEtsy, Etsy reviews5 Comments

eBay’s Answer to Customer Service: Have Reps Work from Home

September 20, 2018September 23, 2018 Ina Steiner
eBay

eBay is hiring customer service representatives who can work from home, including 120 positions in the US. eBay launched the program, called eBay@Home, in Ireland in 2017 and also has a work-from-home program for its StubHub ticketing marketplace. eBay will Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay, eBay customer service, eBay@Home14 Comments

Etsy to Launch Search Analytics Tool for Sellers

September 19, 2018September 19, 2018 Ina Steiner
Etsy

Etsy is readying a search analytics tool for sellers along with other resources it will launch in the coming months to support sellers. It also released today a new guide called the Ultimate Guide to Etsy Search. The guide is Read more

Marketplaces, NewsEtsy, Etsy search, Etsy Search Analytics tool, Kruti Patel Goyal1 Comment

eBay Celebrates Vinyl and Launches Authorized Reseller Hub

September 19, 2018 Ina Steiner
eBay

In 2015, a Record Store Day co-founder called advance eBay listings “fraudulent,” according to the LA Times. Three years later, eBay is collaborating with the organizers of what the Times called the “well-liked annual small-business event that gives a cash Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay, eBay Vinyl Obsession Week, Record Store Day1 Comment

Amazon Launches in Turkey and Expands Saudi Arabian Trade

September 19, 2018September 19, 2018 Ina Steiner
Amazon

Amazon launched in Turkey and added a Global Storefront in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as it continues to expand internationally and grow cross-border trade. Amazon.com.tr offers millions of products, with free delivery for orders above 50 TRY. The new Read more

Marketplaces, NewsAlpagut Cilingir, Amazon, Amazon SOUQ, Amazon Turkey, Sam Nicols, Souq.com

Amazon Notifies Sellers It Will Collect Minnesota Sales Tax

September 18, 2018September 18, 2018 Ina Steiner
Amazon

Amazon notified sellers it will begin collecting sales tax for orders shipped to Minnesota beginning October 1, 2018, which passed what’s come to be known as a Marketplace Facilitator law in 2017. Amazon is adding Minnesota to the list of Read more

Marketplaces, News, Tax and Legal IssuesAmazon, Marketplace Facilitator, Minnesota, online sales tax

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