eBay launched an analytics and repricing tool that helps sellers analyze sales and make improvements. It’s currently available only to certain sellers in certain geographies and only to managed accounts in the U.S. Decide.com built the tool after eBay acquired Read more
A new report finds content can boost ecommerce sales and can help merchants avoid falling into the trap of competing solely on price. And while the report studied 80 global brands, its conclusions can apply to sellers of any size. Read more
Amazon introduced Prime Photos on Tuesday, giving shoppers another reason to sign up for its Prime membership program. What originally started as a program that gave members 2-day free shipping on most Amazon-fulfilled products for an annual fee of $79, Read more
Etsy provided an update Tuesday to the problem referred to as a search clumping issue, saying the company’s Search team was actively looking into the problem. It also offered to help sellers investigate any sales slumps they may be experiencing Read more
eBay is running a promotion that’s clearly part of its effort to entice sellers to open a store. Currently eBay places a commission cap of $250 (per listing) for Store subscribers. Through the end of the year, it’s lowering the Read more
eBay is running a “Pre-Holiday Doorbuster Deal” promotion in which invited sellers can list up to 3,000 fixed-price listings and pay no insertion fees. Sellers who qualify will have received an email or message in their My eBay account. The Read more
eBay’s doing everything it can to encourage sellers to purchase online postage on its site for their eBay orders. Today, it announced that all sellers can get its best available USPS commercial shipping rates during the holidays on domestic Priority Read more
Etsy is working on improving the listing-management process, generally a time-consuming but important task for online sellers. A prototype of a new listing tool is now open to all sellers for them to try out for themselves. A warning before Read more
The U.S. Postal Service is expecting much higher package volume this holiday season – roughly 12-14% percent more than last year. That includes packages that are delivered on Christmas Day – in fact, last year, the USPS delivered over 75,000 Read more
eBay sent an email to members of its eBay Main Street initiative reminding them to vote and helping them find their voting information. The letter included a link to a page on the eBayMainStreet.com website where eBay said its industry “has much Read more
