Need an eBay Alternative? Try This List.
[February 17, 2010] Our alternative to eBay guide offers details on 14 online marketplaces — most designed for casual and part-time sellers.
Buyers' Guide: How to Find a Web Hosting Provider
[February 16, 2010] From server features to disk space and data transfer, this guide will tell you what you need to know and to consider when shopping for a hosting provider for your small business Web site.
eBay's 'Garden' Grows New Features
[February 10, 2010] Online auction giant says its "Garden by eBay" is a way to open up its innovation process to testing and feedback by users. First up: a streamlined search feature.
An E-Comm Buyers’ Guide to Choosing Trustmarks
[January 25, 2010] This guide covers what you need to know about e-commerce trustmarks and what to consider before displaying badges from trustmark service providers on your business Web site.
eBay Impresses with Q4 Earnings
[January 20, 2010] The online marketplace posts healthy numbers for the end of a watershed year.
Another eBay Pirate Heads to Prison
[January 14, 2010] A federal judge in Phoenix has sentenced a 33-year-old Arizona man to
21 months in jail for selling hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of pirated software on eBay.
Choosing an E-commerce Shopping Cart
[January 11, 2010] Plus, marketing expert Andrew Lock looks at planning for seasonal trends, tracking your goals and a habit-forming resource.
EBay Watch: Mobile Shopping Soars and Hot Holiday Sales
[December 30, 2009] As the busy holiday shopping season grinds to a halt, eBay says there was an influx of mobile shoppers this year. Plus, find out which toys were popular gift-giving purchases on eBay.
Ring Up Holiday Sales with eBay AdCommerce
[December 9, 2009] We chat with eBay’s Director of Advertising to find out the latest on the eBay AdCommerce program, and how sellers can use it to boost holiday sales.
A Look at Affordable, Web Design Templates
[November 30, 2009] Kerry Watson talks with David Braun, CEO of TemplateMonster.com, about how the world’s largest provider of open-source Web templates got its start and what it has planned with VirtueMart, Microsoft Silverlight.
EBay Suffers Outages and Launches Holiday Promotions
[November 25, 2009] This week eBay’s president apologizes for the recent outage, and Kijiji encourages consumers to earn cash for the holidays. Plus, HammerTap research shows that vintage holiday catalogs are profitable for sellers.
Defining eBay, Auction and Classified Ad Acronyms
[November 11, 2009] Using abbreviations on eBay and in classified ads let sellers say more about items without exceeding title length requirements. We explain what many of these abbreviations mean.
What Black Friday and Cyber Monday Mean to Your Business
[November 9, 2009] We look at the facts and the stats to see if these two popular e-commerce dates in November are really profitable trends for small online retailers or just plain hype.
ProStores: DIY Web Shop for Merchants and eBay Sellers
[October 29, 2009] ProStores offer subscription-based Web shops for eBay sellers and online merchants. New features are designed to boost Web shop sales and help you better manage your Web store.
eBay Watch: New Dispute Resolution Explained
[October 28, 2009] This week eBay clarifies its new dispute resolution process and rolls out its Unpaid Item Assistant. Plus, ProStores announces a holiday contest: three eBay sellers will win a $799 JumpStart package.
Solve Cart Abandonment Issues by Black Friday
[October 26, 2009] SeeWhy’s new ‘Live-in-Five’ program offers small and mid-sized merchants accelerated services to re-market and recapture customers who abandon carts just in time for the online selling season.
Big E-commerce Features for Little Money
[October 23, 2009] Easy to use, loads of features and unlimited support make BigCommerce, a hosted e-commerce platform, a big win for small e-tailers.
EBay Tools: Off-eBay Options to Publish Listings
[October 21, 2009] We take a look at different eBay tools that can help sellers publish attractive and unique listings using off-eBay services.
