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Friday August 28, 2009
eBay Shouldn't Profit from Shipping Insurance
To the Editor: I was speaking with another ebay seller this morning and they stated that they were d ...

Wednesday August 26, 2009
AuctionBytes: Less eBay, More Alternative Marketplaces Coverage!
To the Editor: If you notice I don't post much on AB anymore. Just the typical short comment ...

Tuesday August 25, 2009
Problem with Paypal Multi-Order Shipping
To the Editor: In general, Paypal Multi-Order Shipping was a very reliable tool. You could put in a ...

Thursday August 20, 2009
Picture Pack Promo Set to Default
Ina, Re the current photo pack promotion, many of my eBay group members are reporting that t ...

Wednesday August 19, 2009
Wanted: Accounting Tool for Ecommerce
Hi Ina, I find your newsletters very helpful in keeping abreast of all things eCommerce, especially ...

Sunday August 16, 2009
No Compensation for PayPal Outage
Note: This letter is in response to our August 12th article about how merchants should apply for ...

Wednesday August 12, 2009
'Fed up with eBay' Celebrates Independence
To the Editor: I'm a great fan of AuctionBytes! I just want to tell everyone the best thing eBay has ...

Tuesday August 11, 2009
eBay Already Testing New Best Match Search Criteria?
To the Editor: Anyone notice that eBay is testing their new Best Match criteria as of late last week ...

Charging Seller's Credit Card for Lost eBay Disputes
Ina, I received an e-mail from eBay asking me to take a survey for possible changes to their disput ...

More on eBay Traffic Woes
To the Editor: Folks, if you wonder why your ebay sales are down. It is very simple. Go to Google Im ...

Sunday August 9, 2009
First Item Sold Online Followup - Winding Down on eBay
Today we published a letter from a reader named Ben in our "First Item Sold Online" feature in Auct ...

Issue with PayPal Online Postage
To the Editor: I am a seller with over 3000 positive feedbacks (no negatives or neutrals) and have ...

Friday August 7, 2009
eBay UK Seller Hits Traffic Drop-off
To the Editor: This is response to the story about sellers experiencing a drop in "hits" and sales. ...

Thursday August 6, 2009
Bitter Bidders Leave Bad DSR Feedback Ratings
To the Editor: I'm happy I found your site. It's about the DSR, which is a disaster. Examples: 1. ...

Wednesday August 5, 2009
Change to Insurance Not Feasible for Auctions
To the Editor: I see that Ebay will now not allow us to offer shipping insurance as an optional thin ...

Tuesday August 4, 2009
Problem with eBay Store Connector and Google Base
To the Editor: I read the blurb today about the changes to uploads in Google Base. I have not been ...

Seller Reacts to eBay Changes
To the Editor: Can you seriously explain why Ebay has made changes that have virtually driven off so ...

Monday August 3, 2009
'Great' eBay Seller Is Not 'Top' Rated Seller
To the Editor: Thanks for your unbiased reporting. I have a serious question for eBay but they don't ...