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How to ensure your Kindle eBooks are also available in the new Amazon UK DTP store

by T. W. Seller | Aug 6, 2010 | Announcements, News, Contests and Giveaways, Beyond Amazon eBay and Etsy: Alternative Marketplaces and Ecommerce options, Publishing: Independent, Small Press, Self, POD | 4 |

Great news out of Amazon for customers in the United Kingdom. From their official announcement...

Amazon lets Associates get referral credits when they advertise Kindle books. . . again.

by T. W. Seller | May 3, 2010 | Announcements, News, Contests and Giveaways, Beyond Amazon eBay and Etsy: Alternative Marketplaces and Ecommerce options, Publishing: Independent, Small Press, Self, POD, Social Networking and Blogging | 1 |

So the Kindle is big news so you’d think that Amazon Associates members would be raking in...

On the heels of banning Twitter, eBay Partner Network says no to Facebook referral links

by T. W. Seller | Feb 11, 2010 | Announcements, News, Contests and Giveaways, eBay, Etsy and other Marketplace Selling, Social Networking and Blogging | 2 |

The problem with Facebook ads has long been that there isn’t a good way to track conversions so I was using an eBay Partner Network link on a specific Facebook Ads campaign specifically so I could see how many conversions...

Seller Circle Scrolling eBay Gallery Widget is no longer free

by T. W. Seller | Feb 2, 2010 | eBay, Etsy and other Marketplace Selling, Ranting, Whining and Yelling at the Sky | 1 |

In the highly competitive world of free scrolling gallery widgets for the bottom of your eBay listings, I had earlier expressed my preference for Seller Circle. They used to offer several slick choices all of which were free and...

A quickie in which I laugh, yet again, at the eBay Partner Network

by T. W. Seller | Nov 11, 2009 | eBay, Etsy and other Marketplace Selling, Ranting, Whining and Yelling at the Sky | 0 |

I love the eBay Partner Network. It makes me money for linking to listings, be they my own or...

eBay Marketing Tip: Schedule your marketing blog posts (and tweets) ahead of time

by T. W. Seller | Sep 11, 2009 | eBay, Etsy and other Marketplace Selling, Tips, Tricks and Insider Advantages | 4 |

We’ve all been there. You list a whole batch of 7 day auctions and, exhausted from all that...

eBay Partner Network Referral Program makes PowerSellers’ ask themselves: To link or not to link?

by T. W. Seller | Aug 26, 2009 | eBay, Etsy and other Marketplace Selling, Ranting, Whining and Yelling at the Sky | 5 |

The eBay Partner Network sent out the following email:Link your accounts for special featuresDear Hillary,As we announced in our July Newsletter, we have introduced the ability for you to link your eBay account with your eBay...

So Auctiva isn’t free anymore. Eh, it was good while it lasted.

by T. W. Seller | Jun 2, 2009 | Beyond Amazon eBay and Etsy: Alternative Marketplaces and Ecommerce options, eBay, Etsy and other Marketplace Selling, Ranting, Whining and Yelling at the Sky | 6 |

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...

Amazon Associates bans search traffic

by T. W. Seller | Apr 6, 2009 | Beyond Amazon eBay and Etsy: Alternative Marketplaces and Ecommerce options | 0 |

Depending on how you use Amazon’s referral program, their most recent announcement could affect you in a big way. From the Amazon Associates Blog:Change to Amazon Associates programAfter careful review of how we are...

More on the Vendio Store Cross Channel Platform

by T. W. Seller | Mar 5, 2009 | Beyond Amazon eBay and Etsy: Alternative Marketplaces and Ecommerce options, eBay, Etsy and other Marketplace Selling | 15 |

Firstly, let me give a huge thanks to Helen and Michael from Vendio who took a good long time to show me the service today and answer my questions. As regular readers know, I am a real pain in the butt so I am very appreciative...

The Auctiva/eBay affiliate program conspiracy theory

by T. W. Seller | Feb 26, 2009 | Beyond Amazon eBay and Etsy: Alternative Marketplaces and Ecommerce options, eBay, Etsy and other Marketplace Selling | 25 |

In what is definitely a first on this blog, my coverage of the Auctiva scare this week generated a anonymous tipster who told me that I forgot to mention the biggest problem with Auctiva. To be completely honest, I have never...

Promote your own eBay items with Custom Banner from the Partner Network

by T. W. Seller | Nov 7, 2008 | eBay, Etsy and other Marketplace Selling | 6 |

The eBay Partner Network (which rewards website owners for sales on eBay that result from your links) is also a great way to advertise your own items on your website and not only make them a little fancier, but also to get a...