I few weeks ago, I got an email from the manager of marketing of Moneyca.com asking if I would possibly review it. Moneyca is a new platform for auctions and fixed price listings. I think they are trying for a play off “Monica” but it’s anyone’s guess. The email said one thing that stood out: [...]
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 [...]
Look, I don’t like it when a buyer backs out. Obviously, it is a huge pain in the neck, especially with auctions where the timing is usually a big factor in price and I may not get that same price on a relist. Buyers that back out are not my friend. But at some point, [...]