GoDaddy launched a solution to make it easy for sellers to create a WordPress store through its Managed WooCommerce Stores solution, reducing the number of plugins required to run their shop. A spokesperson for GoDaddy said traditionally, WordPress requires entrepreneurs Read more
Online sellers who use ShipStation’s shipping solutions can now import customer information into Constant Contact through a new partnership between the two companies. After syncing customers’ information, sellers can use Constant Contact to market to their customers in the hopes Read more
eBay welcomed a large used-clothing seller in the UK called Advanced Clothing Solutions (ACS), a company that “enables brands and retailers to introduce a rental or resale model alongside the existing e-commerce model.” eBay UK said the partnership with ACS, Read more
On Sunday afternoon, we noticed the eBay.com home page displayed an advertising message at the extreme top of the page that said, “Get free holiday shipping supplies today. Start Shipping. United States Postal Service. Delivering for America. Restrictions Apply.” along Read more
Mercari kicked off a 12-day holiday marketing campaign on December 1st. Each day, it is running “mystery deals” where a limited number of users per hour who take a certain action – such as liking an item – will be Read more
A security manager at Amazon pleaded guilty to defrauding the company on Thursday. According to the government, he had been responsible for preventing loss, monitoring security risks, and protecting people, products, and information at Amazon facilities in Georgia. He and Read more
PayPal is giving away $5,000 in a holiday promotion on social media over the course of four days this month. The SleighPal Giveaway encourages people to promote PayPal via Instagram and Twitter for a chance to win. The promotion runs Read more
Amazon is making its fulfillment service more palatable for sellers who use it for orders made through off-Amazon channels. It announced Friday it began shipping “Multi-Channel Fulfillment” orders (MCF) in unbranded packaging automatically, at no additional cost to sellers. That’s Read more
eBay doubled the number of photos it allows sellers to add to their listings. As we previously reported, eBay CEO Jamie Iannone attributed the idea for the new feature to fashion sellers during a meeting he held with them in Read more
Amazon said small businesses in the US generated $1 billion in sales over the 5-day Thanksgiving Day holiday weekend and called it the biggest holiday shopping weekend ever. “This was a record-breaking holiday shopping weekend for Amazon. Customers shopped millions Read more
