Value Added Resource Week In Review 11-5-23 Paid Members Public
eBay Payment ToS update, Standard Envelope expansion, image search struggles; Etsy deactivations; Mercari affiliate program & more!
eBay Standard Envelope Expansion Hits Category Snag Paid Members Public
Expansion of eBay Standard Envelope shipping to stickers, patches, & greeting cards hits snag, sellers can't update listings to offer service.
eBay View Item Page Testing Buries Seller Promotions Paid Members Public
eBay buyers struggle to find seller promotions in latest View Item page design test, sellers worry it may negatively impact sales.
Mercari Ambassador Affiliate Program Launches In Japan Paid Members Public
Mercari launches Ambassador affiliate program rewarding users sharing items on social media & blogs with 2% sales commission.
Foggy VeRO Claim Strikes Fear Into Heart Of eBay Seller Paid Members Public
eBay seller hit with VeRO claim conflating brand name, Fear of God with item specifics stating color for unrelated item is "fog."
Picture Imperfect: eBay Image Search Struggles With Relevance Paid Members Public
eBay app users report search by image increasingly returns irrelevant results, despite "magical" AI image recognition tech.
Etsy Item Deactivations Plague Sellers Using Certain Shopify Integration Apps Paid Members Public
Etsy sellers using various apps to sync their stores with Shopify report sudden item deactivations with no warning & no support.
eBay Holiday Seller Check In Slated For November 16, 2023 Paid Members Public
eBay's last Seller Check In for 2023 is just around the corner with holiday-themed event slated for November 16.
eBay Standard Envelope Expands To Patches, Stickers, Greeting Cards & More! Paid Members Public
eBay Standard Envelope service expands to include Patches, Stickers & Decals, Greeting Cards, and Seeds.
eBay Changes Feedback Sort Order, Removes Feedback Left For Others Paid Members Public
eBay changes feedback display to "most relevant" instead of "most recent", "feedback left for others" removed all together.
eBay Shipping Supplies Debuts Trading Card Kit For eBay Standard Envelope Service Paid Members Public
eBay shipping supplies seller introduces envelope specifically designed for trading cards using eBay Standard Envelope service.
eBay Ventures Backs UK BNPL Company Zilch With Low Single Digit Millions Investment Paid Members Public
UK Buy Now, Pay Later company Zilch reportedly receives low single digit million dollar investment from eBay Ventures.
Depop Australia Ramps Up Q4 Sales With Fee Free Offer For New & Dormant Sellers Paid Members Public
Etsy-owned fashion marketplace Depop is looking to ramp up Q4 sales in Australia with no selling fee offers for new & dormant sellers.
eBay QR Code Shipping Labels Not Working 10-30-23 Paid Members Public
eBay sellers are experiencing problems with shipping label QR codes not being recognized at the post office.
eBay Admits Earning Interest In Payment Terms Update October 2023 Paid Members Public
eBay payments terms of service update October 26, 2023 includes interest earned on payments, EU DAC7 obligations & removal of RatePay in Germany.
eBay USPS Shipping Outage 10-29-23 Paid Members Public
eBay sellers report being unable to print USPS labels or get shipping calculations for USPS services October 29, 2023.
Value Added Resource Week In Review 10-29-23 Paid Members Public
eBay AI hype, EPA lawsuit, TCGPlayer union update; Bonanza shipping; USPS Change of Address; Etsy fights spam/scams & more!
New USPS Change Of Address Identity Verification Causes Confusion & Concern Paid Members Public
New USPS identity verification requirements for Change of Address requests cause confusion & concern - here's what you need to know!
