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 [...]
One of the things I have always found to be a bit of a sticky subject is overpayments. A buyer buys several items from me and the shipping calculator gives them a combined shipping quote that is far more than actual shipping costs. Now, I have a warning on nearly all of my listings saying, [...]
