Ina Steiner EcommerceBytes Blog
News and insight focusing on ecommerce.
by Ina Steiner, Editor of EcommerceBytes.com
Wednesday December 30, 2020
eBay Interference Can Wreak Havoc for Seasonal Goods
"eBay is doing it again - deciding how I should list my items," a seller told us today. She said ...

Sunday December 27, 2020
Sellers, Did You Tip Your Postal Carrier This Year?
A reader sent us a link to a  Reddit thread  where someone posted photos purportedly d ...

Monday December 21, 2020
eBay and Etsy Vie for Creative Selling Fees in 2020
Every January, eBay and Etsy collect more fees from sellers without having to announce a fee incre ...

Saturday December 19, 2020
eBay Offers Sellers Some Relief amid Shipping Delays
eBay said it would provide additional time for orders to receive "an initial carrier scan" as a wa ...

Tuesday December 15, 2020
Online Sellers Urgently Need Messaging on Shipping Delays
Things are getting ugly for sellers as the USPS is getting bogged down. A message at the top of ...

Monday December 14, 2020
Push for NYC to Charge Buyers 3 Bucks Per Online Order
At a time when people are nervous about going to stores because of the pandemic, there's a pro ...

Friday December 11, 2020
eBay to Make Policy Changes Next Year in Collectibles
eBay General Manager of Collectibles and Trading Cards Nicole Colombo said eBay will be making ...

Wednesday December 9, 2020
What Delays? eBay Says Most Items Arriving on Time
eBay said it is advising buyers to anticipate potential delays, but it also said, "While there is ...

Monday December 7, 2020
eBay Head of Operations and Security Wendy Jones Steps Down
Wendy Jones is leaving eBay after 17 years with the company. Among her responsibilities as Senior ...

Saturday December 5, 2020
Who Owns the Customer on eBay and Amazon?
Recently an online seller sent an email to David encouraging him to look at his product catalog on ...

Wednesday December 2, 2020
eBay Says Ability to Make Offers to Buyers Is a Success
eBay allows sellers to make offers to buyers in a few different ways, and the company said the f ...

eBay Erroneously Blames Banks as Sellers Wait for Funds
eBay failed to disburse sellers' funds today but blamed banks, according to reports from sellers ...