I am a member of the eBay Bucks reward program and I am a big fan of it as a member and as a seller, because it has, so far, been a win/win way for eBay to encourage people to buy more on eBay without the sellers having to pay a dime extra. I’ve written [...]
It’s hard for me to get into the gripe party about the new Top-Rated Seller program because we qualified so while I completely understand that some people are totally upset about not qualifying, let’s talk for a moment about the program in general without playing the “but I should totally have qualified because. . . [...]
While those of us over here in the trenches were trying to puzzle out if the changes to Google Product Search (which eBay calls Google Base which I thought was two names ago but whatever) was good or bad news, eBay sent down an edict from their ivory tower that reads as follows:

