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Author: Ina Steiner

Ina Steiner is co-founder and Editor of EcommerceBytes and has been reporting on ecommerce since 1999. She's a widely cited authority on marketplace selling and is author of "Turn eBay Data Into Dollars" (McGraw-Hill 2006). Her blog was featured in the book, "Blogging Heroes" (Wiley 2008). She is a member of the Online News Association (Sep 2005 - present) and Investigative Reporters and Editors (Mar 2006 - present). Follow her on Twitter at @ecommercebytes and send news tips to ina@ecommercebytes.com. See disclosure at EcommerceBytes.com/disclosure/.

eBay UK Runs Free Listing Promotion

April 4, 2014September 17, 2017 Ina Steiner

eBay is running a free listing promotion in the UK in which sellers can list up to 50,000 fixed-price listings and pay no insertion fees. The promotion is rare in that it applies to business sellers – typically eBay UK Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay Promotion, eBay UK

Etsy Sellers Now Pay for Search Ads on Cost Per Click Basis

April 3, 2014September 17, 2017 Ina Steiner

In 2011, Etsy launched an ad program in which sellers could pay for extra exposure in Etsy search results, paying a minimum $5 for 5,000 impressions in a week. This week, Etsy changed the program to a cost-per-click model, meaning Read more

Marketplaces, NewsEtsy promoted listings

eBay Apologizes for Coupon Snafu

April 3, 2014September 17, 2017 Ina Steiner

After a major snafu with its coupon marketing campaign, eBay has apologized and reissued coupons to users who had trouble redeeming them. eBay spokesperson Ryan Moore told EcommerceBytes on Wednesday, “Some customers may have experienced difficulty redeeming an eBay Coupon Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay coupons, eBay glitch

Amazon Device for TVs a Precursor to T-Commerce

April 3, 2014September 17, 2017 Ina Steiner

Amazon launched a TV set-box on Wednesday that lets users watch streaming video on their high-def TVs. The ecommerce company introduced the $99 Amazon Fire TV with advanced features that leapfrog similar devices such as Roku and Google’s Chromecast – Read more

Marketplaces, NewsAmazon

January’s Polar Vortex Led to Online Shopping

April 2, 2014September 17, 2017 Ina Steiner

Too cold to go outside? Stay home and shop in front of the warm glow of the computer screen. That’s what happened this winter, according to Marin Software, which said search ad impressions skyrocketed during January’s Polar Vortex. The recent Read more

News, Trends and Shopping DataOnline shopping trends, Polar vortex

Amazon Puts Delivery Lockers to Use for Returns

April 2, 2014September 17, 2017 Ina Steiner

Many people have become familiar with the package pickup trend in which retailers ship items to facilities where buyers can then pick up their orders at their convenience, rather than have packages delivered to their homes. Offering package pickup is Read more

Marketplaces, NewsAmazon lockers, Returns

Bonanza’s Bitcoin Prank Reveals Popularity of PayPal

April 2, 2014September 17, 2017 Ina Steiner

Online marketplace Bonanza told users it would launch an exclusive new cryptocurrency, “Boncoin,” that was similar to Bitcoin and could be used to pay for purchases. Longtime users familiar with the founder’s sense of humor soon realized the announcement on Read more

Marketplaces, NewsBonanza

Mary Kay Asks Court to Force eBay to Reveal Seller Names

April 2, 2014September 17, 2017 Ina Steiner

It’s another case of big brands looking to stop sellers from listing their products on eBay and other venues. According to the Dallas News, Mary Kay Inc. is asking a court to force eBay to reveal the identity of sellers who Read more

News, Tax and Legal IssueseBay, Intellectual Property, Mary Kay

Etsy CEO on 3D Printer Plans: Sewing Patterns of the Future

April 1, 2014September 17, 2017 Ina Steiner

Reinventing America may involve 3D printers, and Etsy sees itself at the forefront of the movement. Forbes invited Etsy CEO Chad Dickerson to speak at its Reinventing America Summit this week where it convened executives, entrepreneurs, academics and elected officials Read more

Marketplaces, News3D printing, Etsy

eBay Signs Retail Chains to Same-Day Delivery Service

April 1, 2014September 17, 2017 Ina Steiner

eBay Now is a same-day delivery service, but not for items offered on eBay.com by its millions of sellers – at least not yet. Instead, the eBay Now service is exclusively for local brick-and-mortar retailers in certain cities: San Francisco Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay delivery, eBay Now

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