eBay Opens Co-Funded Coupon Program Up To Canada, Sellers Debate If Terms Are Worth It Paid Members Public
eBay is opening its Co-Funded Coupon Program to Canadian sellers - but are the sales worth the cost, opacity, and NDA requirements?
Value Added Resource Week In Review 1-25-26 Paid Members Public
eBay bans buy for me AI agents, updates affiliate terms; Poshmark seller update, Naver launches ThingsBooks; Mercari shipping promo & more!
W, X, And The Business Of Defining Disinformation Paid Members Public
W enters the social media landscape as an X alternative, raising familiar questions about disinformation, platform power & institutional trust.
eBay Explicitly Bans AI “Buy For Me” Agents, Updates Arbitration & Dispute Rules In User Agreement Update Paid Members Public
eBay bans AI “buy for me” agents & LLM scrapers, updates arbitration & dispute resolution rules in User Agreement update effective Feb. 20, 2026.
eBay Sellers Report Promoted Listings Eligibility Issues After Attribution Changes Go Live Paid Members Public
Sellers report Promoted Listings eligibility issues following eBay’s attribution changes, raising concerns about ad access and visibility.
What Naver’s New ThingsBook Platform Could Mean for Poshmark Sellers Paid Members Public
What Naver’s new ThingsBook platform could mean for Poshmark sellers, discovery, AI-driven visibility, and future buyer traffic.
Q4 2025 Ecommerce Earnings Call Roundup Paid Members Public
Q4 2025 ecommerce earnings roundup: track reporting dates for Amazon, Meta, Walmart, eBay, Etsy, PayPal, Shopify & more with Value Added Resource!
eBay Tightens Affiliate Rules, Cracking Down On AI Use, NDAs & Influencer Disclosures Paid Members Public
eBay updates Partner Network terms, adding new restrictions on AI use, confidentiality agreements, and disclosure requirements for affiliates.
eBay Chief Privacy Officer, VP AI & Data Responsibility Anna Zeiter Departs Paid Members Public
eBay's Chief Privacy Officer & VP AI & Data Responsibility, Anna Zeiter departs after 11.5 years at the company.
Mercari Announces Limited-Time Discounted Shipping Rates On Select Prepaid Labels Paid Members Public
Mercari announced limited-time discounted prepaid shipping rates on UPS, FedEx, and USPS labels for U.S. sellers through April 2026.
Poshmark Responds To Seller Backlash With New Updates, Pledges Greater Transparency In 2026 Paid Members Public
Poshmark responds to seller backlash with new platform updates and a pledge for greater transparency under new leadership in 2026.
Value Added Resource Week In Review 1-18-26 Paid Members Public
eBay Promoted Stores updates, fee increase for UK & Germany; Etsy makes Tech Issues forum private; PRC limits USPS rate increases & more!
Etsy Locks Down Technical Issues Forum, Raising Fresh Concerns About Transparency Paid Members Public
Etsy quietly privatized its Technical Issues forum, prompting new questions about transparency, moderation failures, & seller visibility issues.
eBay Targets Ambassador Program & eBay Live With Custom Promoted Stores Ad Updates Paid Members Public
eBay’s ad squeeze intensifies as Promoted Stores expand into influencer storefronts and eBay Live shopping
More Fees, Less Margin: eBay Raises Final Value Fees in UK & Germany Paid Members Public
New eBay fee increases in the UK and Germany strain sellers facing higher ad costs, rising shipping rates, and shrinking margins.
PRC Limits USPS Market Dominant Rate Increases to Once Per Year, Tightens Workshare Discounts Paid Members Public
New PRC rules cap USPS Market Dominant rate hikes at once per year and tighten workshare discounts after years of semiannual increases.
eBay UK Discontinues Customer Service On Facebook & X, Redirects Sellers To Instagram For Support Paid Members Public
eBay UK is dropping customer support on Facebook and X, sending sellers to Instagram while shifting towards AI-powered self-service.
eBay January 2026 Seller News: Circular Fashion Fund & Custom Landing Pages For Promoted Stores Ads, Fee Updates & More Paid Members Public
eBay posts first Seller Update of 2026, reminding sellers to apply for Circular Fashion Fund & introducing custom landing pages for Promoted Stores ads.
