Archive for September 7th, 2006

Pre-empting a competitor, Amazon.com today unveiled a service aimed at conditioning the masses to purchase and download movies online.
Amazon Unbox features software that allows consumers to purchase, download and play television shows, movies and other videos on their computers and portable devices.
Apple Computer — which has dominated downloadable music and video sales — is widely […]

Citigroup has reiterated a “buy” rating for eBay.In a recently published mid-third-quarter update, Citigroup analyst Mark Mahaney examined eBay’s listings traffic, comparing its key auctions with its ancillary services, and deals with rumors of strife in the firm’s buyer and seller sides.”
We believe eBay is on track to at least meet our 585 million [listings] […]

The major advertising and cross platform partnership between eBay and Yahoo is starting to solidify beyond testing of Yahoo Sponsored Search advertisements in eBay results to more targeted eBay channel advertisements and larger ads in eBay search results.
Starting today Yahoo graphic (or display) banner ads will be shown in eBay Motors. The new Yahoo ads […]

eBay is beginning its marketing campaign for its new marketplace on Thursday. eBay Express draws from fixed-price listings on eBay.com and eBay Stores.
eBay North America President Bill Cobb told attendees of the online “Town Hall” Meeting event Wednesday evening that the marketing campaign for eBay Express would kick off the following day, September 7, with […]

There a several ways that you can send traffic to your website from eBay. Before using any of these ways, be sure to check eBay’s policy for changes so you do not violate their policy.
One way to obtain traffic to your website through eBay is by using graphics or images hosted on your server. There […]

In past eBay auction tutorials, we’ve talked about how there are people just waiting out there to buy you knowledge, and the best way to sell it to them is through writing ebooks. But whether you’re going to sell ebooks or CDs, you need to do some research before diving in and selling. I know […]

After you have cleared the garage / cellar etc. Finding stuff to sell on ebay can be become hard and time consuming work.
You could trawl through garage sales and charity shops but this takes time and can be hit and miss unless you really know what you’re looking for.
The way many ebay Powersellers turn their […]

If you think listing an item at anytime of day will make your listing equally as successful, think again. What may be convenient for you, say 4:00pm on a weekday when you’re not in classes, or at work, may not be ideal for someone else. eBay’s listings end on 24 hour intervals, no matter what […]