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Will Drone Delivery Put Small Sellers at a Disadvantage?
The US Postal Service helps small online sellers stay competitive with retail giants when it comes ...
Friday July 29, 2016
Amazon Outage Stops Shoppers and So Much More
Amazon is experiencing major technical issues in which certain aspects of its sites are not working ...
Wednesday July 27, 2016
Story Captures Drama of Selling on eBay and Amazon
Every online seller, entrepreneur, and inventor should read this story on Entrepreneur.com , ...
Tuesday July 26, 2016
eBay Mimics Amazon Buy Box with Test of Top Pick Page
eBay's process of Amazonification may be nearly complete as it tests its own version of the Buy Box ...
Monday July 25, 2016
Should Online Sellers Weigh in on Presidential Politics?
Tech leaders can fall into the same patterns of celebrities - case in point, do you really care abo ...
Thursday July 21, 2016
Does Reusing Amazon Boxes Help Get Packages Delivered Faster?
Does reusing an Amazon-branded box help or hurt speed of delivery of packages? Some people have the ...
Monday July 18, 2016
eBay Transaction Leads to Arrest - A Cautionary Tale
A man was jailed for failing to deliver three cars after selling them on eBay - the kicker is that ...
Saturday July 16, 2016
eBay Glitch 'Disappears' Active Listings
Call it the attack of the gremlins - eBay users are reporting strange glitches over the past few da ...
Friday July 15, 2016
eBay Plans to Re-platform Its Marketplace
eBay's Chief Technology Officer took to the corporate blog on Thursday to explain how the company i ...
Friday July 8, 2016
eBay Jab in Response to Amazon Prime Day
As everyone scrambles to get ready for Amazon Prime Day , including Amazon rivals, eBay is ta ...
Tuesday July 5, 2016
Etsy Provides FAQs as Payment Issue Drags On
Etsy provided some important answers to sellers who are impacted by a technical issue that stalle ...
Saturday July 2, 2016
Mail Disruption in Canada Remains a Possibility
Online sellers had been warned of a possible disruption of mail in and out of Canada as early as Ju ...