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Nothing Simple About Simple Delivery As eBay UK Looks To Compete With Vinted Paid Members Public
eBay UK sellers left with questions as user agreement update reveals new Simple Delivery service - is eBay heading down the same path as Vinted?
eBay Tests New Homepage Design With Plenty Of Room For More Promoted Listings Ads Paid Members Public
eBay is testing first homepage redesign in over 5 years - is it really more modern & efficient for buyers or just more real estate to show ads?
eBay "Right-Sizing" Operations As Draper, UT Campus Goes Up For Sale Paid Members Public
eBay looks for new Utah home as 36-acre Draper campus for US-based customer service, trust & safety operations goes up for sale.
eBay Adds AI Coupon Code Suggestions, Shows Coupons In Google Search But Ignores Role Promoted Listings Plays In Uncompetitive Prices Paid Members Public
eBay podcast shares updates on how coupons & discounts help drive sales, but hosts ignore role Promoted Listings plays in driving up prices on site.
eBay Taps Students To Solve Fitment Challenge In 2024 University Machine Learning Competition Paid Members Public
eBay's 2024 machine learning competition tasks students with solving vehicle fitment challenges, with winners vying for summer internship.
eBay Execs Tout AI Prowess For Ads & Marketing, Ignore AI-Powered Fake Art Detection Paid Members Public
Chief AI Officer & CMO pump up AI ads, search & marketing efforts but experts say eBay is missing how AI can help spot fake art on the platform.
eBay Community Hosts "Ask Me About Product Research" Chat Paid Members Public
eBay is kicking off a new "Ask Me About" series in the community forum with a dedicated discussion topic all about Product Research (Terapeak).
eBay Adds Quick View Add To Cart Button To Search Results, Bypassing Listing Pages Paid Members Public
eBay tests new ways to streamline purchase process, adding Add To Cart Button in search that opens Quick View, allowing buyers to skip listing page.
eBay Captcha Missing Pictures Blocks User Access To Site Paid Members Public
eBay users report being unable to access important areas of the site today after a Captcha glitch left them unable to log in.
eBay Mother's Day Gift Card Promo Sells Out In Less Than 24 Hours Paid Members Public
eBay's Mother's Day Gift Card discount promo sells out in less than 24 hours - was it a real deal or just bait to lure buyers in?
eBay Testing Price Match Post-Sale Offers Feature, Sellers Face Continued Discounting Pressure Paid Members Public
eBay is testing a new price match post-sale offers feature that may allow sellers to save orders from cancellation - for a price.
eBay Listings Missing Descriptions Due To Server Errors Paid Members Public
eBay listings are once again missing description information as details are either completely missing or replaced by a server error message.
eBay Q1 2024 - Can AI Promises & Ad Revenue Growth Outweigh Stalled GMV & Active Buyers? Paid Members Public
eBay Q1 2024 - stallled GMV & buyer growth, with increased Promoted Listings ad rev & AI promises distracting from core infrastructure failures.
eBay Live Now Available On Desktop & Mobile Browsers Paid Members Public
eBay Live livestream shopping has finally come to the desktop browser experience after almost 2 years of in-app exclusivity.
eBay Q1 2024 Pre-Earnings Countdown & Highlights Paid Members Public
eBay is set to announce Q1 2024 earnings May 1. Take a look back at highlights from Q1 and what's happening so far in Q2 2024!
eBay Explore Brings AI Discoverability To Fashion Shopping Paid Members Public
eBay has launched a new feature called Explore, using AI and visual search to help fashion buyers create curated shopping feeds.
eBay Exec Compensation, Compliance & Ethics Changes Revealed In 2024 Proxy Statement Paid Members Public
eBay 2024 Proxy Statement reveals executive compensation, changes to compliance & ethics programs as part of annual report.
New eBay Communication Setting Has Users Asking "What's A Competing Offer?" Paid Members Public
A longtime eBay community member has spotted a new addition to Buyer Communication Settings, prompting the question - what's a competing offer?
