Archive for the 'eBay Trends' Category

AuctionBytes:
Sellers are struggling to understand and comply with a new initiative from eBay that is preventing some from listing items during the critical month of December. eBay launched an anti-counterfeiting initiative during the last week in November. While eBay staff made phone calls to some of its sellers inform them of the changes, it’s clear [...]

The cowboy hat worn by Jake Gyllenhall playing the role of Jack Twist in the popular movie “Brokeback Mountain” was recently auctioned on eBay, bringing in $10,100 with more than 40 bids. The auction was sponsored by Variety - The Children’s Charity’s Mission, so all proceeds from the auction do go to a good cause.
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ecommerce guide:
The Google Base Store Connector, a service that enables eBay, Yahoo! and Amazon Web store owners to have their store indexed in Google, just got an update. Engineering Manager Patrick Williams says that newly added features include more support for eBay customized stores, single connection support for merchants who have multiple Yahoo! stores, the [...]

If you’ve been waiting to unload some of those gifts you just don’t want, longtime eBay (Nasdaq: EBAY) fans know that today offers an opportunity to post them at a discounted listing fee.
All day today, $0.15 will serve as your insertion fee for fixed-price and more conventional auction-style items in most categories. Naturally, any successful [...]

Web Site Host Directory:
According to the third annual Holiday Re-Gifting Survey commissioned by e-commerce company, eBay, a significant increase of Americans believe they will either return, or ”re-gift” holiday items received, this season.

According to the report, 57 percent of the vast majority of Americans, [...]

affiliatetip.com:

eBay Web Services for Affiliates, a presentation by Alan Lewis at Affiliate Summit 2006 East, is now available as a transcript.
Alan Lewis is a technical evangelist with the eBay Developers Program and has been at eBay since 2004.
He helps developers and affiliates use the eBay Web Services platform to develop applications that help users sell, [...]

About eBay:
Does your holiday shopping this year involve a lot of books, movies, and video games? Are you having trouble finding them all on eBay, but wary of paying retail price for them elsewhere? The eBay website and trading area Half.com may be just what you’re looking for.
Half.com makes it easy for buyers to find [...]

Michael Gosford:
One of the most difficult things when you decide to sell a product or item through an auction website, like eBay, is picking out a checkout program for your auctions. Well, if you are an Australian-based seller, one of the best choices for you might be AuctionBlox. Here, through this informative article, we will [...]

Charissa Bear:
If you’re like many stay at home moms, you are thinking about starting your own home based business so that you can earn a little extra money to help with family expenses or maybe even to pay for a nice family vacation this year. You’ve probably scanned the usual options: the party plan companies, [...]

Michael Saunders:
Auctions are excellent tools for diversifying funding streams for nonprofit development professionals. The emergence of ubiquitous online access have made online auctions an excellent vehicle for nonprofits and charities to raise funds while engaging stakeholders and other consituencies in their causes. eBay, the leader platform for online auctions also provides a number of offerings [...]