Ina Steiner EcommerceBytes Blog
News and insight focusing on ecommerce.
by Ina Steiner, Editor of EcommerceBytes.com
Monday November 28, 2022
Would You Pay to Keep Your Listings Free of Rival Ads?
As eBay and Etsy ramp up their paid-listing ads, sellers are getting increasingly concerned about ...

Sunday November 27, 2022
You Can Block PO Boxes on eBay, but Should You?
An interesting debate about policies on shipping to PO Boxes  arose on the eBay boards recen ...

Friday November 25, 2022
Armed with a Hyphen, Pirate Hijacks Merchant's Store Brand
What if you could "hijack" a successful online store brand with little more than a hyphen? Tha ...

Monday November 21, 2022
eBay Sellers Should Watch Out for Local Pickup
eBay sellers are reporting that local pickup is being offered as a delivery option in their listin ...

Saturday November 19, 2022
eBay Rethinks Part of Its Book Banning Policy
eBay will no longer restrict the accounts of sellers who list banned books on its marketplace, t ...

Monday November 14, 2022
Shoppers Sue Amazon over Prime Delivery Promise
Two California residents are suing Amazon, alleging that the company failed to provide promised de ...

Saturday November 12, 2022
Would You Use Twitter Payments?
Twitter's new owner Elon Musk outlined some ideas for offering payments services on the site dur ...

eBay Sued over Insurance Claim for Civil Cyberstalking Lawsuit
An insurance company is suing eBay and some former executives seeking a declaratory judgment ...

Tuesday November 8, 2022
eBay Will No Longer Tolerate Off Topic Posts
eBay will delete all but the most recent two months' worth of user posts on its Soapbox forum as i ...

Monday November 7, 2022
eBay Completes New Listing Tool Rollout, Touts SEO
eBay finished moving all sellers to its new listing tool, eBay CEO Jamie Iannone told Wall Street ...

Sunday November 6, 2022
Beware Migration to New eBay Shipping Program
As eBay transitions to a new shipping program, there's a sign that things could go wrong for uns ...

Wednesday November 2, 2022
eBay GMV and Revenue Fall in Q3 2022 from a Year Ago
eBay revenue was down 5% in the 3rd quarter, year-over-year, (or 2% excluding the effects of for ...