Regular readers know that eBay 3rd Party Provider Auctiva and I have a somewhat sordid history. I was a big fan of their service and used it frequently when they were free and, while I had no problem with them charging for their services (they were really offering almost too much for free) I had [...]
17Feb10
From eBay frustrations to eCrater success: a marketplace review from a seller on both platforms
Of all the new platforms and marketplaces out there, the one that caught my fancy the most recently was eCrater. The biggest selling point is that they are 100% free with no fees. Think of them as a craigslist style posting board that looks and feels more like an e-commerce site like eBay. Unlike a [...]
So I was out of town and sick with some overlap between the two so I was woefully behind the curve on this Auctiva news. After many years of free services, Auctiva is starting to charge for their services. Sellers are up in arms, competitors are liking their lips and Auctiva is just licking their [...]

