In every issue, readers soundoff about issues important to them. From shipping issues to payment processing, from fees to online marketplace policies, EcommerceBytes Soundoff gives you a chance to air your views. ******** ******** Dear Ina, I am experiencing on Read more
eBay is extending seller protection to those it determines have been impacted by the wildfires in Northern California. It promised such sellers automatic protection in the form of no defects for stock-outs or unresolved cases with buyers, and it said Read more
eBay is encouraging sellers to use its Promoted Listings ads. In a new post on the company’s corporate blog, it explained that promoted listings are boosted so they are more visible in search results, on the eBay homepage, and on Read more
eBay launched its affiliate program in Australia. The eBay Partner Network announced the news on its blog, reporting that eBay Australia attracts 11.3 million unique visitors to the website per month, which it says is more than any other online Read more
eBay provided information about the key areas it will focus its marketing efforts on this fall, choosing to promote smartphones, fashion, Motors, and Halloween-related items. eBay advised sellers to ramp up their fourth-quarter selling by “prepping now, listing your in-demand Read more
eBay is taking additional steps to protect sellers impacted by this month’s Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Irma, it announced on Sunday. In addition to some basic protections previously announced, eBay is taking the unprecedented steps of waiving Store fees for Read more
eBay is going to roll out a new simplified search function in the next 60 days, according to a research note published Wednesday by Mark May of Citi, who hosted eBay CEO Devin Wenig for a fireside chat that morning Read more
Hurricane Harvey has pummeled parts of Texas and Louisiana, and eBay vowed to automatically protect sellers impacted by the storm. Those sellers whom eBay identifies as being impacted will not receive defects for stockouts or unresolved cases with buyers, and Read more
eBay has expanded its partnership with Mall for Africa that allows Africans to purchase eBay items. Now Mall for Africa will sell goods from Africans in Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, South Africa, and Burundi in a store on eBay.com. The store Read more
The head of eBay Marketplaces North America Hal Lawton is departing the company, and the President of its StubHub ticket marketplace Scott Cutler will take over while continuing to serve as head of StubHub while the company “searches for a Read more
