The Future of The eBay Authentication Service
2021 has seen a huge expansion of the eBay authentication service. Due to the rise in popularity of luxury watches and limited edition sneaker sales…
Why Are Etsy & eBay Scaring Sellers Regarding The Cassidy INFORM Consumers Act?
Over the weekend both Etsy and eBay contacted US sellers drawing their attention to proposed legislation at the US Senate called the Cassidy INFORM Consumers…
eBay Expanding Into NFTs – Digital Assets and Collectibles
Last week, eBay CEO Jamie Iannone hinted in an interview with CNBC that eBay is exploring opportunities to enable digital assets. Clearly, the company was…
eBay Grew GMV 24% in Q1 2021 – Earnings Call Highlights
eBay reported better than expected first-quarter results for 2021, suggesting there has been some general turnaround from the mediocre performance prior to the pandemic. However,…
eBay Expands Their Standard Envelope Shipping To More Categories
Earlier this year eBay introduced the eBay standard envelope shipping option, and whilst it was reported there were some issues regarding USPS early on, eBay…
eBay Authentication for Sneakers is a Disaster Right Now – Even eBay Knows It
In the fall of 2017, eBay announced it would launch eBay Authenticate later that year with handbags. Within a year, the company expanded the program to watches and jewelry, and…
The Next eCommerce Battleground – Fast and Easy Returns – It’s Already Started!
Sellers hate returns, and a new survey from Pitney Bowes shows that buyers are not very fond of them as well, but for a different reason. According…
eBay Suspending Sellers’ Accounts – Offers No Human Appeal Process
Over recent weeks and months, we have heard more and more reports across social media not just in our Facebook group but across other channels…
eBay Rediscovers Videos Help Sell Products
eBay announced it would release a new video capability for listings and storefronts this year, enabling sellers to provide more engaging and descriptive content. “Over…
eBay Feedback Character Limit Increases From 80 to 500
eBay announced that it’s increasing the character limit for Feedback eBay users can leave about their transaction experience from 80 characters to 500 characters. eBay…