Archive for March, 2007

  • eBay Australia Hands Over Info. to Tax Office

    eBay has given the Australian Taxation Office information including users’ contact names, seller user names, phone numbers, duration of membership and monthly sales turnover, says The Australian.
    “One seller whose data had been requested by the ATO told The Australian the audit would help rid eBay of unscrupulous sellers,” says the story. “Donna Kelly … said [...]

  • Beginner’s Basics to Selling on eBay

    There are a few things that you really need to know before you start selling on EBay.
    What to Sell.
    First off, you need to know what it is you’re going to sell on eBay:
    Have a think what’s your specialty or what your interests are? You’ll do far better on eBay if you become a great source [...]

  • On eBay More is Better

    One of the easiest ways to increase eBay sales and thus to make more money on eBay is by simply increasing the number of listings. While this may seem logical to some sellers, others may question why you would ever have more than one of an item listed. It almost seems like you are competing [...]

  • When Selling on eBay Have the Mind Set of a Business Owner

    One of the challenges that home based business owners face is associated with the transition that they need to make. That transition is from being at home and handling personal tasks to being a business owner who needs to focus on their business. However to make money on eBay requires that the transition be made.
    It [...]

  • Feedback Is A Buyers First Impression

    Sellers who want to make money on eBay should never discount the value that positive feedback brings to their sales. In fact it is not just the positive feedback percentage that matters, but also the total number of feedbacks that have been received, and how you use that information. If you have a very high [...]

  • Save Money On Your eBay Images!

    Why pay eBay to host your auction images for you when you can use an online image hosting service to do it for free? A lot of people don’t even know it’s possible or may think it’s not worth the hassle. This simple step by step article will show you how you can easily save [...]

  • ebay Awards H&K PR Account

    Online marketplace eBay has awarded its PR account to Hill & Knowlton after a competitive review process.
    H&K won the business in February. The value is undisclosed.
    This
    makes H&K the first agency of record in eBay’s history, said Joe
    Paluska, H&K director, technology practice worldwide.

    H&K wins eBay account - PRWeek US

  • eBay Executives Get Aggressive with Phishing

    eBay CEO Meg Whitman has outlined an aggressive plan the online auction giant plans to follow to combat online fraud known as “phishing� scams, but so far analysts aren’t biting.
    They say the plan doesn’t go far enough to protect eBay’s community of users. “There’s simply no way to shut down all fraud completely,� said [...]

  • Ebay & Tom Online Hit a Rough Patch

    A joint venture company in China operated by Internet auction pioneer eBay Inc. and China’s Tom Online Inc. appears to be hitting a rough patch even before the venture sells a single item.
    As previously reported, on Dec. 19 eBay and Tom Online announced their intent to jointly own and operate an online auction business in [...]

  • Long Term Skype Will Efftect Voice Call Revenue

    Oracle released the results of a global Communications industry survey, conducted on its behalf, by the Economist Intelligence Unit, revealing that over 80 percent of industry executives believe that voice calls will no longer make-up the primary revenue source for communications carriers within six years. Furthermore, over half of the senior executives questioned believe this [...]