Ina Steiner EcommerceBytes Blog
News and insight focusing on ecommerce.
by Ina Steiner, Editor of EcommerceBytes.com
Monday September 30, 2019
Returning eBay Executive Has a Message for Sellers
eBay's former Vice President of Seller Experience Jordan Sweetnam had a message for sellers on Mon ...

Sunday September 29, 2019
eBay Bars Potential Buyer from Placing an Offer
A reader tried to place an offer on an item listed on eBay and received the following message: ...

Friday September 27, 2019
eBay Pushes Sellers into Offering 1 Day Handling
Some sellers got a shock today when they learned eBay is pushing them into 1-day handling by makin ...

Wednesday September 25, 2019
eBay CEO Devin Wenig Is Out
eBay CEO Devin Wenig is out, the company said in a surprise announcement on Wednesday. According t ...

Tuesday September 24, 2019
eBay Survey a Sign of Things to Come?
eBay is surveying sellers, and it may indicate a new direction the marketplace is taking. Should ...

Why Are Deadbeats Still a Problem on eBay?
Bidders and buyers who don't end up paying for their eBay purchases have long been a pet peeve for ...

Saturday September 21, 2019
eBay Admits New Promoted Listing Policy Can Hamper Visibility
eBay was forced to admit that a new policy that went into effect this month can result in listin ...

Friday September 20, 2019
Sellers Struggle as Technical Issues Plague eBay Today
eBay sellers struggled to list items and ship orders as technical issues plagued the site today. ...

Wednesday September 18, 2019
PayPal Makes Refunds and Returns More Expensive: Take 2
Sellers got bad news on Wednesday, learning that PayPal will no longer credit any fees when they ...

Tuesday September 17, 2019
A Reminder that Search May Be Slanted Against You
The Wall Street Journal published an article this week about Amazon's search algorithm, and in doi ...

Thursday September 12, 2019
eBay Screws Up Notice of Mandatory Payments Enrollment
eBay screwed up an important notice about Managed Payments, giving sellers another reason to b ...

Wednesday September 11, 2019
eBay Bares All to Dismay of Customers
eBay is investigating how its icon in Microsoft's Outlook mobile app was switched from its logo to ...

Monday September 9, 2019
eBay Quizzes Users on Shopping Features
eBay has a number of features designed to help shoppers, and it's running a poll on social media t ...

Sunday September 8, 2019
eBay Ad Sparks Backlash over Treatment of Retailers
eBay is facing backlash over how it treats retailers in a new ad. The "When You're Over Overpaying ...

Wednesday September 4, 2019
How Will eBay Fall Seller Update Impact Your Business?
eBay announced the Fall Seller Update today. We've already began to analyze how these changes will ...

Sunday September 1, 2019
Sellers Ask eBay How It Protects Them from Bad Buyers
Sellers concerned about bad buyers asked eBay about its seller protection policies duri ...