eBay is running a new promotion to encourage sellers to open a Store. Sellers can try a Basic eBay Stores subscription for one month for free. The promotion is open to the first 50,000 eligible sellers to activate the offer. Read more
The USPS Inspector General (OIG) published a post that calls into question the accuracy of the Postal Service’s tracking system, something online sellers can relate to when trying to assure customers they’ve sent their orders. But here’s how the OIG Read more
After a three-hour outage on Sunday afternoon that left PayPal users unable to log in to the site, technical problems on PayPal continued. Within hours after the login problem subsided, reports began surfacing from users who said their payments were Read more
eBay is giving most of its sellers a boost in the number of listings they can post with no upfront fees and is also giving sellers the ability to list more items by increasing listing limits on their accounts. The Read more
There are many tools to help sellers use dynamic pricing as part of their marketing strategy – just take a look back at this article from 2012 in EcommerceBytes. Even if you don’t use automated repricing software, it’s wise to stay up Read more
It’s one thing to look at holiday shopping trends from the lens of all retailers of all sizes, but small sellers can now look at data more representative of what they are likely to experience. We’re talking about a new Read more
What started as a story in January about allegations of fraud made by eBay against several employees in Australia has turned embarrassing for eBay as the legal drama unfolds. In January, The Australian newspaper reported that eBay filed a lawsuit against its former manager Read more
PayPal was inaccessible for many users beginning shortly before 2 pm EST Sunday afternoon. Reports came flooding in to Twitter, Ecommerce EKG, the eBay boards, and on glitch-reporting sites indicating that the PayPal homepage was live, but attempts to login to Read more
Jet is not living up to the hype surrounding its launch, abandoning the membership-only business model that was key to turning the site into a serious threat to Amazon. Jet launched in July and charged a $50 annual fee to Read more
eBay is running a promotion for private (non-business) sellers in the UK that kicked off on September 30th and runs through October 5th. The invitation-only promotion allows eligible sellers to list up to 100 auction or fixed-price listings and pay Read more
