As usual, there was no shortage of seller questions in eBay’s latest webinar, “Getting the Most out of your New Seller Dashboard.” Hosted by Mary Windishar, and featuring eBay Director of Global Trust Brian Burke and eBay Senior Manager, Standards Read more
With regular Product Listing Ad (PLA) campaign types slated to be retired in late August of this year, Google has been encouraging merchant advertisers to shift to Shopping campaigns. Preferably, Google would like to see these transitions happen sooner rather than Read more
Google made several major announcements on Tuesday during its AdWords Performance Forum, including a new way to help mobile app developers reach customers and new tools that target large enterprise-level advertisers. The latter could spell trouble for third-party vendors already Read more
For many years, small online sellers operating from one location had only to look to their own state regulations to determine if they had to collect sales tax for in-state purchases. But now if they use fulfillment services, such as Read more
A new study shows shoppers scale back when Amazon begins collecting sales tax in their states – but in-state brick-and-mortar retail stores are not a huge beneficiary. Amazon long fought against having to collect sales tax, claiming it isn’t required Read more
PayPal dominates in pure-play online payments, but with more transactions taking place via mobile, could a potential service from Apple – maker of smartphones and tablets – take a bite out of its market share? Rumors again surfaced this week Read more
Bonanza has launched a new version of item variations, calling it one of the most requested improvements. In the old days of marketplace selling, a seller had to list each item separately in its own product listing. If you had Read more
Amazon.com’s growth stands out in ecommerce as the company grew beyond its bookselling model into selling virtually any kind of product, and there are things online merchants can do to emulate that success. Amazon works at selling and engages in Read more
WASHINGTON – As it surveys its prospects for future growth, eBay is bullish on its plans to expand globally. But opening up new markets for sellers in countries like Brazil, India and China requires some help from policymakers. Brian Bieron, an old Read more
Sellers trying to communicate with their peers on the eBay and Amazon discussion boards ran into trouble in recent days. And Amazon Seller Central – where sellers manage their Amazon orders – was down on Thursday but came back online within a Read more
