Those auction watchers on eBay should present an amazing opportunity for future conversion opportunities, but eBay doesn’t allow sellers visibility into who’s watching. One person claimed this situation was about to change. A recent rumor at the eBay Community Forumssuggested a Read more
Amazon unveiled Video Shorts last year, an amalgam of brand promotion, product placement, and entertainment videos. What is the service, and is Amazon.com competing with YouTube? There has been more to browse than just books on Amazon.com for many years, with video Read more
Blocking bidders who do more harm than good to eBay sellers sounds like the right course of action, but what if that process can be manipulated to harm sellers? And should sellers even share their lists of potentially bad buyers? Bad bidders Read more
Reaching the 21st Century consumer audience means extending contact points to the places where people go online. It’s not just about mobile-friendly online selling sites ranking better in search. More direct calls-to-action in the form of “buy” buttons and similar objects Read more
Google’s longtime ecommerce aspirations evolved again with a recent feature upgrade to the TrueView ads seen on its YouTube-hosted videos. The company announced TrueView for Shopping, a technology allowing for video viewers to click on through from an ad to a Read more
It was a straightforward yet impactful change Google revealed to the world. A site’s friendliness to visitors arriving on mobile devices would affect its ranking. Google said on its Webmaster Central blog, “This change will affect mobile searches in all languages Read more
With the customary fanfare and media adulation its product announcements attract, the denizens of a particular tech company in Cupertino, CA, brought forth the Apple Watch. This latest offering from Apple ranges in price from an entry level $349 for a Read more
Recent news finds Google going big into the mobile arena, both in terms of an algorithm update that will favor mobile-friendly websites in search results, as well as Google’s foray into providing wireless service via its Project Fi initiative. While those efforts Read more
We’re about a few short months away from eBay’s Fall Seller Update. What do you hope to finally see as a new feature? Could current features use some adjusting? Or are there features that you’d happily watch vanish from eBay Read more
The US Justice Department’s Antitrust division lauded the result of its ecommerce investigation into price fixing on Amazon Marketplace. The agency alleges that online seller David Topkins and other co-conspirators fixed pricing on certain posters sold through the Marketplace over Read more
