eBay is running a 7-day listing promotion for registered business sellers through January 17th. Invited sellers can create up to 50,000 listings using the fixed price format on eBay.co.uk – but they must actively opt in to the promotion. Sellers Read more
Etsy is experiencing a bug that is presumably impacting a small number of sellers, but because of major policy changes – compounded by the way it’s communicating with sellers in a thread about the glitch – a number of sellers Read more
People often marvel that you can find books on Amazon listed by third-party sellers going for a single penny. It’s not a new phenomenon, but will the USPS postage hike going into effect on Sunday impact penny books? The Wall Read more
A researcher reported a security flaw to eBay that would have enabled fraudsters to steal its members’ credentials, according to Motherboard, which wrote about the vulnerability on Monday. The publication said eBay confirmed it received the report on December 11th but Read more
eBay offered advice to sellers who are dealing with higher shipping costs. As the Postal Service rate hike for shipping services takes effect on Sunday, eBay said it has negotiated rates with the USPS that will save sellers up to Read more
eBay is getting creative with its promotions. Its latest invitation to users came with the subject line, “Start the year with more cash” and promises to give a coupon that grow each time an item sells. The coupon promotion kicked Read more
eBay is running a promotion to encourage sellers to list auctions, though a glitch is preventing some invitees from participating. eBay used an unusual tactic with its email invitation – the letter was written by Eric Del Valle, not an Read more
eBay is giving sellers an unusual incentive for adopting product identifiers, which will be required in at the end of February in certain categories. Sellers who receive the offer can earn a 2.5-cent credit for each eligible listing they update. Read more
Two different eBay sellers selling the same type of coin, a 1918/7 D Nickel. Both listings display a poor review from a buyer who had left the review not for the product in general, but rather, for a particular coin Read more
Selling wholesale isn’t for everyone, but for those who have the capacity to make products in volume and the margin to sell to retailers at wholesale prices, the idea of seeing your products on retail shelves is tempting, and Etsy Read more
