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eBay CEO Runs Hot and Cold
When eBay CEO John Donahoe gave his presentation at the company's annual shareholders meeting , the ...
Thursday April 29, 2010
Bonanzle Raises $1 Million to Help It Grow
Big news in ecommerce today comes from Bonanzle in Seattle, Washington: "Bonanzle announced this T ...
Wednesday April 28, 2010
Live Blogging eBay Summer Seller Updates
Live blogging eBay's Town Hall Meeting , April 28, 2010, covering the eBay Summer Seller Updates. ...
Tuesday April 27, 2010
eBay Announces 2nd Round of Changes Coming this Summer
eBay announced "Seller Release 2" changes that are scheduled to launch beginning June 15. One of the ...
Monday April 26, 2010
eBay Store-in-Core Changes: One Month Later
eBay converted all Store listings to Fixed Price listings and moved them into the "core" site on Mar ...
Wednesday April 21, 2010
eBay Q1: Marketplaces Benefits from Fixed Price, Gmarket
eBay's conference call with analysts is at 5:00 pm Eastern today, here is the company's press rele ...
Tuesday April 20, 2010
Will eBay Wield Newly Granted Auction Patent?
Bloggers broke the news on Tuesday that the U.S. Patent Office granted eBay an auction patent , ...
Saturday April 17, 2010
Wall Street Longs for Good Old Days of eBay Growth
Remember the days when eBay CEO Meg Whitman and Chief Financial Officer Rajiv Dutta had Wall Street ...
Wednesday April 14, 2010
Donahoe's 2-Year eBay Legacy: More Listings, Less Traffic
John Donahoe took over from Meg Whitman as CEO on April 1, 2008. Despite the fact that eBay ca ...
Tuesday April 13, 2010
Number of eBay Listings Rise 670% in Two Years
If it feels like things have gotten a lot more competitive on eBay these days, it's because they hav ...
Monday April 12, 2010
Leaving Feedback on eBay? Get a Lawyer!
eBay seller Elliot Miller filed a lawsuit last year against a buyer who left him negative feedback, ...
Sunday April 11, 2010
eBay's Problem Child: Collectibles
It doesn't take a PhD to identify an iPhone, but you have to have some expertise to know that McCoy ...
Thursday April 8, 2010
Austrian Judge Orders eBay to Pay Damages
German watchdog group Falle-Internet.de said eBay was found negligent and will have to pay damages ...
Monday April 5, 2010
eBay Removal of 30-Day DSRs Hinders Seller Performance
Sellers who monitor their DSRs - a critical measure of seller performance on eBay - were disappointe ...
Saturday April 3, 2010
Health Insurance for Small Online Sellers
The issue of affordable health insurance is often on the minds of business people, especially these ...