How do you increase email open and click-through rates around the Valentine’s Day holiday? GoDaddy analyzed its data and found that small businesses can improve their email campaigns, even if their business has nothing to do with flowers or chocolate. Read more
As online shopping evolves, so does the area of ecommerce package-delivery. Postal leaders will gather near Washington DC next month to explore the “B2Me consumer empowerment phenomenon” and how it impacts the changing global postal ecosystem. In its 6th year, Read more
eBay made an interesting promise to help online sellers with several shipping problems involving Post Office window clerks. During its weekly chat with online sellers, eBay’s Jim “Griff” Griffith provided instructions on how to report two common problems sellers encounter. Read more
A congressman introduced a bill that would allow the United States Postal Service to offer basic financial services, and one aspect of the proposed legislation has the potential to impact ecommerce. Representative Cedric Richmond of Louisiana reintroduced the Providing Opportunities Read more
A growing number of sellers are experiencing the unthinkable: logging in to Amazon and learning they’ve been suspended. Hopefully Amazon will never suspend your selling account, but if you ever find yourself in that position, it’s critical you know the Read more
Bonanza will launch a new dashboard for sellers to provide them with more data about what’s driving traffic to their listings and other analytics. A new stats page will include two new reports: The Sales Graph will display information about Read more
Etsy shoppers ran into problems trying to check out over the weekend. Beginning early Saturday morning, credit card payments through Etsy Direct Checkout were hung up and were not processed. It appears orders paid with PayPal or through the seller’s Read more
Amazon announced its fourth-quarter and full-year performance last week, and there was a lot to digest. EcommerceBytescovered the highlights of Amazon earnings from the seller’s point of view. While there’s a lot of buzz and conjecture about Amazon getting into other Read more
A few years ago, if you were told two ecommerce giants were going to both be running television ads during the Super Bowl, your thoughts might turn to Amazon and eBay. This year, Amazon is running its very first Super Read more
Valentine’s Day gift-givers will spend $19.7 billion, according to the National Retail Federation (NRF), and eBay and Amazon are among the online marketplaces and merchants working hard to woo them. While that figure includes flowers, dinner, and a movie, that’s Read more
