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Day: August 23, 2021

PayPal Offers Cryptocurrency Service in the UK

August 23, 2021August 23, 2021 Ina Steiner
PayPal

PayPal has made yet another move in the cryptocurrency arena – it launched a new service allowing UK customers to buy, hold and sell cryptocurrency with PayPal (note that terms apply). PayPal is offering customers the choice of four cryptocurrencies: Read more

News, PaymentsCryptocurrency, PayPal

Consumers Don’t Buy on Social Media, New Survey Indicates

August 23, 2021August 23, 2021 Ina Steiner
Email marketing

A new survey said consumers don’t buy on social media, despite the fact that small businesses are trying to reach them there. Constant Contact surveyed over 2,000 consumers and small-business leaders and found the two groups often differ about what Read more

News, Trends and Shopping DataConstant Contact, Email marketing, Social networking1 Comment

Forget Gig Workers or Drivers: Robots Will Deliver Packages to Your Door

August 23, 2021August 23, 2021 Ina Steiner
Alibaba

Alibaba is deploying 1,000 bots across Chinese university campuses and urban communities to deliver packages to online shoppers. The bots will pick up parcels at a local courier drop-off point and make their way to customers’ doors. “Imagine a robot Read more

News, ShippingAlibaba, Delivery bots, Last mile delivery

eBay to Give CPC Ads Priority Access to Search Page

August 23, 2021August 23, 2021 Ina Steiner
eBay

eBay is readying a full launch of cost-per-click ads (CPC), a new model it announced during its seller conference on August 5th. Called eBay Promoted Listings Advanced, the ads give sellers priority access to the top of eBay search results Read more

Marketplaces, NewsAlex Kazim, eBay CPC ads, eBay Promoted Listings Advanced4 Comments


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