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eBay news, tips, insights & commentary from an expert ecommerce perspective.
eBay Search Problems Reported Paid Members Public
In addition to the tech problems reported by sellers , it also appears eBay is having major problems with their site search as well.
Sellers Report eBay Listings Disappearing Paid Members Public
eBay Sellers report Good Til Canceled listings are disappearing when they are supposed to renew and can't be found in Seller Hub under either Active or Unsold.
eBay June Seller Check In Paid Members Public
Highlights & Commentary on eBay's June 2021 Seller Check-In.
eBay Sellers Experience Listing Errors Paid Members Public
eBay is experiencing a major technical issue with sellers unable to login or complete listings.
VP of Seller Experience Harry Temkin Is Leaving eBay Paid Members Public
eBay VP of Seller Experience & Tools Harry Temkin's departure was announced in the June Seller Check-In.
Terapeak Sourcing Insights Not Working For eBay Motors Paid Members Public
Terapeak Sourcing Insights appears to still be a work in progress showing inaccurate data for eBay Motors categories.
eBay Connect 2021 Developer Conference Paid Members Public
eBay recently held their annual developer conference with a focus on Payments, Ads, upcoming changes to eBay's API, and other technical issues.
What Should A Seller Do When eBay Support Fails? Paid Members Public
eBay glitch negatively impacts a seller & support options have failed - what else can they do?
eBay Announces New CPC Promoted Listings Ad Option Paid Members Public
VP of eBay Ads Alex Kazim gives us our first look at eBay's Promoted Listings Advanced in the recent eBay Connect 2021 event for developers.
eBay Automated Promoted Listings Paid Members Public
Pros and cons of eBay's new Automated Promoted Listings feature.
eBay Tracking Upload Glitch Paid Members Public
Some eBay sellers are reporting receiving "tracking not uploaded" defects on their accounts for orders that show shipped with tracking in their Seller Hub records - some even purchased shipping labels directly from eBay!
eBay Top Star Buyer Loyalty Program Paid Members Public
It appears eBay has launched a new buyer loyalty program in stealth mode. I've seen no official announcement, but have been seeing increasing references to the eBay Top Star program across social media.
Could eBay Merchant Integration Platform Replace File Exchange? Paid Members Public
eBay sellers are concerned Seller Hub Reports doesn't provide all the features of File Exchange. Could eBay's Merchant Integration Platform be the answer?
eBay Overcharges Fees For Store Subscribers Paid Members Public
eBay is apparently charging the standard non-store 12.55% instead of the correct category/store subscription fee for sellers in Managed Payments today.
eBay Drops Minimum For Sneaker Authentication To $100 Again? Paid Members Public
eBay's Sneaker Authentication program continues to evolve with some interesting trends in terms and conditions over time.
eBay Updates Bid Retraction Policies For Trading Cards Paid Members Public
Trading card sellers are reporting receiving an email from eBay advising changes to the bid retraction policy effective June 30th.
Triangulation Fraud - What Is It & How Can You Protect Yourself? Paid Members Public
Triangulation fraud occurs when a buyer makes a genuine purchase on a third-party marketplace, but the seller fraudulently purchases the product from another merchant. I spent a year investigating triangulation fraud on the eBay platform and was shocked at what I found.
eBay Promotes Presale Violations Paid Members Public
eBay promotes Funko Pop presale event in violation of its own policies and FTC 30 Day Mail rule.