Rosie O’Donnell opens an eBay account to benefit Desmoid Tumor Research Foundation (DTRF)
Emmy award winning talkshow host and comedian Rosie O’Donnell has been a staple on Etsy...
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Help me raise money for the Earthquake in Japan by bidding on books and banner ads to benefit the Red Cross
You probably saw this coming after my recent post How to auction something off for charity with eBay’s Giving Works, but I wanted to do something to benefit the victims of the earthquake and tsunami in Japan and after I...
Read MoreEver have a buyer who sets their own price, but then blames you for it?
A few weeks ago, I had a buyer leave me feedback that said, “Price was too high but perfect item and shipped quickly!” So they liked the item, they didn’t have an issue with shipping but they thought my price...
Read MoreMoneyca: an online auction & fixed price alternative to eBay
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...
Read MoreeBay needs to make it easier for a buyer to back out of a sale before the item is shipped
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...
Read MoreFrom 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...
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eBay’s 10 cent fixed price listing sale rewards my store owner impatience for the new fees
I spelled impatience right on the first try, people. There socks must be lucky!You know what else...
Read MoreAdvertise on The Whine Seller (and elsewhere) for free thanks to Project Wonderful’s new geotagging feature
Project Wonderful, the auction powered website advertising company that lets your advertisers bid for ad space on your site, just added new geotagging features. While my PW wish list is pretty long and goetargetting wasn’t...
Read MoreA Different Perspective on the New eBay Fees: Not all Store owners happy with the changes
While many of us eBay store owners were excited with the new eBay fees coming in March 2010 and happily chatted away on Twitter, not everyone was thrilled. I wanted to share with you this email from a reader who wished to remain...
Read MoreeBay’s 5¢ Insertion Fee for Media Listings ends after next holiday season (December 31, 2010)
eBay announced a lot of big changes today and I covered most of them here. But they snuck in something else that was easy to miss as it was buried in the FAQ on another page. I wanted to call your attention to this little...
Read MoreeBay Store Referral Credit to be discontinued after March 30, 2010
eBay announced a lot of big changes today and I covered most of them here. But they snuck in something else that was easy to miss as it was buried in the FAQ on another page. Will the Store Referral Credit continue after these...
Read MoreWhine along: My disorganized thoughts on the new eBay fees structure
Normally I would take my time and write out a considered post on all these fee changes but instead, here are just some random thoughts as they come to me while I read this announcementThey are combining Fixed Price and Store...
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