Ebay News
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RocketPlace Holds Second Annual Conference for eBay Sellers (AuctionBytes)
28 Aug 2008 at 10:14am
The second RocketPlace conference for eBay sellers takes place in Las Vegas next month. The conference has a beginner track for $259 and an advanced track for PowerSellers looking for tips on how t…
Survey Shows eBay Sellers Believe Payment Ban Lowers Profits (AuctionBytes)
28 Aug 2008 at 10:13am
eBay is moving to an electronic Checkout system, banning checks, money orders and postal orders, and more than half of sellers believe it would negatively impact their profitability, according to a…
eBay to Tell Shoppers, No Checks or Money Orders (AuctionBytes)
28 Aug 2008 at 10:13am
Sellers are saying eBay’s ban on checks and money orders is, in effect, a move to a PayPal-only policy - at least for the many sellers who don’t have their own credit card merchant account.
EBay’s biggest challenge: Amazon.com (The State)
28 Aug 2008 at 7:45am
Walt Kolenda, also known by the handle “Auction Wally,” began selling antiques and collectibles on eBay 10 years ago. But when Kolenda shops online, he goes to Amazon.com. Kolenda isn’t one of thos…
EBay’s biggest challenge: Amazon.com (Miami Herald)
28 Aug 2008 at 7:42am
Walt Kolenda, also known by the handle “Auction Wally,” began selling antiques and collectibles on eBay 10 years ago.
Certified Provider WhatDoISell.com Talks about eBay Changes (AuctionBytes)
28 Aug 2008 at 6:30am
Lisa Suttora is founder of WhatDoISell.com, an online retail-education website providing entrepreneurial support and networking. WhatDoISell.com is one of 30 eBay Certified Providers briefed by the…
Over its shoulder, eBay sees Amazon gaining (Tacoma News Tribune)
28 Aug 2008 at 3:39am
SAN JOSE, Calif. ? Walt Kolenda, also known by the handle ?Auction Wally,? began selling antiques and collectibles on eBay 10 years ago. But when Kolenda shops online, he goes to Amazon.com . Kole…
Saratoga students set their sights on eBay’s Web site (San Jose Mercury News)
28 Aug 2008 at 1:19am
This summer, a group of students from Saratoga High School had the chance to rub elbows with and influence those who decide how eBay’s Web presence should look and feel
New Kensington buildings on sale on eBay (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
27 Aug 2008 at 11:16pm
The two buildings and land up for auction on eBay are valued at $18,000 in tax terms and roughly $88,000 in terms of fair market value.
eBay buyers beware of sour sales (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
27 Aug 2008 at 11:16pm
Like some physical stores, eBay has provisions in place for auctions that go sour, including a returns policy for items that are “not as described” and an arbitration process.
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Vettriano sketch sold at auction
26 Aug 2008 at 3:38pm
A retrospective sketch of one of Jack Vettriano’s most iconic images fetches £39,650 at auction.






