If nothing else, Amazon Prime Day is a success from a marketing and PR standpoint – everyone has been buzzing about the July 12th shopping event. But sellers want to know, are they benefitting from the hordes of shoppers coming Read more
Etsy sellers continue to struggle with certain types of transactions thanks to the widely-publicized payments processing problems that began on July 1st. No refunds and no cancellations were going through, one EcommerceBytes reader explained this week. “Refunds are getting bounced Read more
A day before holding its second annual Prime Day shopping event, Amazon announced plans for yet another fulfillment center, this one in Kansas City, Kansas. The Amazon Prime program was started as a membership program to get free, fast shipping Read more
Remember when buyers would determine the prices of items on eBay by how much they were willing to bid? Now that eBay has deliberately moved away from the auction model, it is trying to understand pricing and will acquire a Read more
Remarketing to existing and potential customers can help convert them from browsers to buyers. Google’s AdWords recently unveiled its latest program to assist advertisers with this remarketing via Customer Match for Shopping ads. The program follows on to the company’s other Read more
Tomorrow, July 12, is Amazon Prime Day, when bargain hunters are expected to flock to Amazon and other retail websites looking to see what deals they can snap up. It’s not clear whether it can become as big as Alibaba’s Read more
Over a week after Etsy buyers began seeing their orders hung up due to a major problem with Etsy’s payment processing system, the company announced that most of the issues were cleared up. In addition, Etsy expects to see no problems with Read more
Sellers say eBay opted them in to the Global Shipping Program without their knowledge. It wouldn’t be the first time sellers complained about being opted in to the GSP without their permission. The matter can be a serious one, since Read more
Online sellers were facing a possible mail disruption in Canada due to a labor dispute between Canada Post and the CUPW union as early as today (Friday), but now the earliest date for a possible disruption has been pushed to Read more
eBay has long had a program to make it easy for sellers to donate a portion of sales to charities and for charities to use the platform to raise funds. But readers have noticed that eBay seemed to have recently Read more
