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Monday June 30, 2014
Seller Expands to Other Venues in Wake of eBay Problems
Dear Ina, Well, I am (as I am sure others are) waiting for something, anything, to come out of eBay ...

Friday June 27, 2014
Seller Asks if Priority Mail Express Is Worth the Extra Expense
Dear Ina, I was wondering if you could do an article / poll on USPS Priority Mail Express reliabilit ...

Wednesday June 25, 2014
eBay Adds Insult to Injury by Promoting Auto Relist Feature
We continue to receive reports from sellers unable to use the auto-relist feature, as described in t ...

Monday June 23, 2014
eBay Recommends Sellers Start the Bidding Low
Dear Ina, Last evening my husband listed several items for auction on eBay, and when I logged in thi ...

Sunday June 22, 2014
How Management Could Really Improve the eBay Experience
Dear Ina, It is no secret that eBay's management is disconnected from buyers and sellers. The millio ...

Friday June 20, 2014
eBay Seller Asks How to Streamline International Sales
Dear Ina, I was searching the Net looking for an answer to my question, and I ended up here. So may ...

Tuesday June 17, 2014
How Etsy Handles Disputes Differently than eBay
Dear Ina, I am sure by now you are heartily sick of spending most of your time reading "us" bash eBa ...

Monday June 16, 2014
Competing Ads in eBay Listings Are Not Reciprocated
Dear Ina, I happen to be logged in my eBay buying account when I check my own item.   eBay wou ...

Saturday June 14, 2014
Can Sellers Use Bonanza Importer without Violating eBay Policy?
Dear Ina, I was hoping that maybe you or some of your followers had some information on this topic. ...

Thursday June 12, 2014
Why Do Large Retailers Such as ToysRUs Sell on eBay?
Dear Ina, Great Blog! I have a question about eBay: I don't quite understand why companies like Toys ...

Tuesday June 10, 2014
Amazon Seller in Need of Webstore Developer
Dear Ina, I read your interview with Amazon's Webstore developer. I am writing to ask if you know of ...

Monday June 9, 2014
New eBay Defect Rating System Counts Buyer Mistakes
Dear Ina, I have been going back and forth with my "dedicated" eBay sales rep over the new ODR (orde ...

Saturday June 7, 2014
Sellers Express Concern over eBay Hack
The following is a sampling of letters from readers who have written to us concerning the news on M ...

Thursday June 5, 2014
eBay Favors Large Businesses over Local Mom-and-Pops
Dear Ina, Saw your article regarding eBay valet services . As you know we are a consignment store a ...

Wednesday June 4, 2014
Good News, Bad News on eBay Seller's Exposure in Google
Dear Ina, I have a couple of little stories for you that you might be interested in concerning ...

Tuesday June 3, 2014
Shopper Banned from Etsy Due to Daughter's Outstanding Bill
Dear Ina, I'll try to be brief but I need to give you a little background so you and others can unde ...

Monday June 2, 2014
Could eBay Promotions Tool Increase Sellers' Risk of Defects?
Dear Ina, (Re eBay's new Promotions tool that lets sellers give discounts to encourage buyers to ...

eBay Closes GTC Listings for No Reason, Hurting Search Standings
Dear Ina, Have you heard from any other sellers that their fixed priced listings are being ended wi ...