PayPal Shuts Down Business Cashback Mastercard With Only One Week Notice Paid Members Public
The PayPal Business Cashback Mastercard is being discontinued, leaving users in the lurch with lowered limits and only one week notice.
Mercari US Suffers Outage, Problems With Automated Ratings Delay Payments Paid Members Public
Mercari US suffers major outage - was it scheduled maintenance or a sign of bigger technical problems across the site?
Value Added Resource Week In Review 9-15-24 Paid Members Public
eBay feedback removal changes, ROCC seller survey; Reverb layoffs; Etsy Creativity Standards takedowns; Depop AI listing; Whatnot Rewards Club & more!
eBay Notification Bell Pop Up Bug Persists For Over A Week With No Fix In Sight Paid Members Public
eBay sellers frustrated by persistent bug causing constant erroneous notification popups for over a week with no fix in sight.
Etsy-Owned Reverb Quietly Undertakes Layoffs Impacting Marketing, Design, Support & More Paid Members Public
Etsy-owned instrument marketplace Reverb undertakes another round of layoffs amidst activist investor pressure to make "House Of Brands" strategy payoff.
US Rep. Spanberger Presses Amazon, Facebook, eBay Over Sale Of Stolen Goods Paid Members Public
US Rep Abigail Spanberger presses Amazon, Facebook & eBay CEOs on efforts to curb resale of stolen goods & protect consumers from organized retail crime.
Instrument Marketplace Reverb Launches Dark Mode App Paid Members Public
Etsy-owned instrument marketplace Reverb gives musicians a break from glaring spotlight, introducing dark mode in iOS & Android app experiences.
eBay Sellers Wanted: CWA & The Responsible Online Commerce Coalition Seek Unfair Practices, Market Dominance Insights Paid Members Public
The Responsible Online Commerce Coalition & CWA survey eBay sellers about marketplace experiences & unfair practices on the platform.
Depop Launches Image Based AI Listing To Speed Up C2C Fashion Sales Paid Members Public
Etsy-owned fashion marketplace Depop has launched AI powered listing using a single photo, speeding up circular economy selling on the platform.
eBay Rolls Out New Feedback Removal Policy, Promises Human Review Of Requests Paid Members Public
eBay rolls out new "more fair feedback experience" for sellers & buyers, with promises that removal requests will be reviewed by humans, not AI.
USPS Cuts Discounted Rates For Shipping Consolidators In Bid To Reduce Volume From UPS, DHL & More Paid Members Public
USPS announces it's ending discounts for shipping consolidators like UPS & DHL in effort to slow losses - will consumers pay the price?
Etsy Sellers Face Creativity Standards Takedowns From Stolen Photos With No Appeal Paid Members Public
Etsy sellers increasingly face Creativity Standards takedowns of handmade items due to stolen images with no support or ability to appeal.
Whatnot Launches Rewards Club, Giving Sellers Loyalty Program Levers To Drive Sales Paid Members Public
Whatnot launches Rewards Club, putting loyalty program levers in seller hands to drive repeat sales on the livestream shopping platform.
eBay Highlights Same Day Shipping, Urges Fast Payment With Countdown Timer Paid Members Public
eBay tests ways to draw buyer attention to sellers who offer same day shipping with countdown timer displayed on listing pages.
Value Added Resource Week In Review 9-8-24 Paid Members Public
eBay removes Guaranteed Fit seller protections, price glitches; USPS rate hikes; Walmart x StockX partnership; Mercari fee caps, Poshfest & more!
Mercari US To Cap Buyer Fees At 10% As Platform Tweaks New Fee Structure Paid Members Public
Mercari VP Marketing David Lee takes questions about plans to cap buyer fees & more in interview with reselling influencer Becky Park.
Poshmark Consignment, Giveaways, AI Listing & More At PoshFest Hackathon 2024! Paid Members Public
Poshmark unveiled new features at PoshFest Hackathon 2024, including Consignment, Posh Show giveaways & sudden death auctions, AI listing & more!
eBay Guaranteed Fit Update Removes Critical Protections For Auto Parts Sellers Paid Members Public
Sleath update to eBay Guaranteed Fit policy removes feedback & service metrics protections for Motors Parts & Accessories sellers with no notice.
