Selling on eBay
How to make money in the online marketplace.
Review: Stamps.com's Free Program for eBay Sellers
[July 28, 2010] Stamps.com offers a free program for eBay sellers -- you just pay for printed postage and insurance. The software is easy to use and offers ample opportunity to automate many tasks for creating shipping labels.
Ecommerce Marketing: Best EBay Auction Length?
[July 13, 2010] Our eBay and small business marketing expert offers his take on how long you should run an auction on eBay, shares a free market research site and shows how you can adopt a marketing lesson from Virgin Media.
All Things Bonanzle: An Interview with CEO Bill Harding
[June 30, 2010] Bonanzle CEO, Bill Harding talks about recent developments at the Bonanzle marketplace and what the company’s future plans hold for its online buyers and sellers.
20 Free and Low-Cost EBay Tools for Sellers
[June 16, 2010] This eBay tools guide offers details on 20 different free and low-cost eBay tools for sellers. You can use these eBay tools to manage, edit, enhance or add interactive features to your listings.
Ecommerce Marketing: A Secret Weapon for eBay Sellers
[May 3, 2010] Maverick marketer and eBay expert Andrew Lock shares his favorite eBay marketing tool. Plus, time-saving tips and a CRM program to boost your business.
eBay Profits Leap as Payments, Online Sales Grow
[April 21, 2010] Strong performance of its payments division pays off for eBay and gives insight into the state of the ecommerce industry as a whole.
Looking to Place a Free Classified Ad? Try This List.
[April 21, 2010] Our Free Classified Ads list offers details on five popular online classified ad marketplaces. All are free to place a general buy, sell or trade classified ad in common categories.
eBay Offers Intelligent Customer Support
[April 7, 2010] EBay has rolled out intelligent customer support on its eBay.com site. We tell you how the VirtuOz virtual agent works to resolve problems for ecommerce buyers and sellers.
eBay Cleared in E-Commerce Counterfeiting Spat
[April 2, 2010] An appellate court upheld a lower court's finding that eBay did not engage in trademark infringement by providing a marketplace for sellers to auction off counterfeit Tiffany Co. jewelry.
Will Rebranding Help eBay Take on Craigslist?
[April 1, 2010] eBay may hold a strong position in online classifieds in foreign markets, but in the United States it's nowhere close. How much will the rebranding and redesign of its site help close the gap?
eBay, FBI, Retail Federation Target Ecommerce Crime
[March 23, 2010] The online auctioneer and the National Retail Federation announced plans to work with the FBI to help stamp out organized crime syndicates selling stolen goods online.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
