eBay is kicking off a national television ad campaign today, August 1st. While it’s too early to say whether the new marketing push will succeed in driving shoppers to the site, sellers should be prepared. eBay Chief Marketing Officer Suzy Read more
eBay sellers better get used to the new Seller Hub that eBay began testing last year. It’s not just another tool – it’s part of the backbone of eBay’s selling technology. That’s according to Shan Vosseller, Senior Director of Product Read more
eBay CEO Devin Wenig inherited a flawed marketplace, and he has begun to fix it. That was a major part of his message delivered in a keynote address at the eBay OPEN seller event in Las Vegas on Wednesday. After Read more
eBay is directing shoppers who conduct product searches to pages where it displays a single seller’s product listing with the words “Our top pick” with a Buy It Now button alongside a “See Details” button. Sound familiar? It appears eBay Read more
eBay made a change to one aspect of its feedback system that makes it more difficult for sellers to assess their actual or potential trading partners. UK sellers woke up to the change on Tuesday, with no announcement from eBay Read more
eBay is recruiting sellers to join its Small Business Ambassador Network. eBay created the program, which it refers to as “SBAN,” in 2013 to help with grass roots campaigning on legislative issues. In a recent recruitment email to an EcommerceBytes Read more
If you aren’t attending the eBay OPEN event for sellers in Las Vegas this week, you can still catch some of the sessions. eBay will be more than “webcasting” parts of the event – it’s making it a “virtual” conference. Read more
eBay CEO Devin Wenig is now clear about eBay’s brand, he told Wall Street analysts on Wednesday, stating, “we deliver a compelling value proposition to help every person get their version of perfect, no matter what it is.” Explaining that Read more
eBay sellers say they are unable to respond to feedback left by their buyers. A report on Ecommerce EKG prompted us to investigate, and we discovered this problem has been ongoing since at least December. On Wednesday, a seller reported, Read more
eBay grew Marketplaces GMV 5% on an FX-neutral basis to $19.8 billion in the second quarter of 2016 (April, May, and June), while Marketplaces revenue grew 3%. Adding in StubHub ($1.1 billion in GMV), eBay’s total GMV for the quarter Read more
