Browsing the blog archives for May, 2008

I’m a tester for the eBay Bucks Reward Program

I got an email a few days ago from eBay asking me to opt into beta testing for their new rewards program, eBay Bucks. I said yes because I honestly didn’t see any downside. I shop on eBay all the time anyway for packing materials and items to resell, why not earn some points on [...]

The Free Shipping eBay conspiracy theory

So when eBay first announced that they were mucking with the feedback system, there was general outrage. There was also specific outrage in the form of one hell of a conspiracy theory. At the time, I thought people were overreacting but I got to say, its starting to look closer and closer to the truth. [...]

No eBay Live next year? What is going on over there?

In a surprise move, eBay just announced that there will be no eBay Live next year. I haven’t read anyone else’s speculation on this but I have to admit is that my gut reaction is that this is a little odd. First they change the entire executive staff, make huge sweeping changes that anger a [...]

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