Liz Morton

Liz Morton is a seasoned ecommerce pro with 17 years of online marketplace sales experience, providing commentary, analysis & news about eBay, Etsy, Amazon, Shopify & more at Value Added Resource!

eBay Sellers Receive Confusing Return Messages In Apparent Glitch Members Public

eBay sellers confused by return request message saying a service center was unable to return item to them - is it part of Trusted Buyer Program?


eBay

Value Added Resource Week In Review 3-9-25 Members Public

eBay trading card FVF discount, UK community censorship, eBay Open 2025, app updates & search glitches; US tariffs; Poshmark ads & more!


Week In Review

eBay UK Search Glitch Hides Sellers' Listings Members Public

UK eBay sellers are in a panic as search glitch hides listing information, removes ability to click through to listing page.


eBay

eBay Open 2025: Virtual & In Person Event Slated For August Members Public

Sellers are eagerly awaiting details of eBay's big 30th anniversary event, slated to take place sometime in August 2025!


eBay

eBay Moves "Sell One Like This", Causes Seller Confusion In Latest App Update Members Public

eBay sellers left looking for "Sell One Like This" button as another app update causes confusion and frustration.


eBay

eBay & The Volte Partner On Buy, Wear, Rent Or Sell Fashion Resale Solution In Australia Members Public

eBay partners with fashion rental platform The Volte to offer Buy, Wear, Rent or Sell solution for fashion lovers in Australia.


eBay

eBay UK Invoice Option Disappears, Leaving Sellers In The Dark With Conflicting Answers From Support Members Public

eBay UK sellers no longer have option to send invoices for combined shipping as conflicting answers from support add to confusion & frustration.


eBay

eBay UK Forum Censorship Stifles Feedback On Private Seller & Buyer Fee Changes Members Public

eBay UK users raise alarms about community forum censorship & bans stifling feedback & discussion about private seller & buyer fee changes.


eBay

eBay Looks To Boost High Value Trading Card Transactions With 50% Off Final Value Fee Promo Members Public

eBay hopes to entice sellers to list high value trading cards on the platform with steep discount on Final Value Fees for sales over $1000.


eBay

Shippers Get Temporary De Minimis Reprieve Amidst Evolving US Tariff Situation Members Public

Shippers bracing for impact of tariffs going into effect against Canada & Mexico given reprieve as de minimis exemption stays in place - for now.


News

Intrusive Poshmark Pop Up Ads Interrupt Purchasing & Payouts Members Public

Poshmark users notice increase in annoying & intrusive advertising on the site with pop up ads interrupting purchasing & payouts.


Poshmark

Value Added Resource Week In Review 3-2-25 Members Public

eBay Q4 2024 earnings, relisting delays, reversed ban on live fish sales; Etsy AI search consumer harm; Depop Locked In Offers & more!


Week In Review

Etsy's AI-Powered Search: Who's Responsible When LLM Results Pose Potential Harm To Consumers? Members Public

What happens when Etsy's AI-powered search returns irrelevant & potentially harmful results, with sellers stuck in the middle?


Etsy

eBay Listings Disappear In Annual Recurring Glitch Members Public

eBay sellers are once again reporting listings set to renew today are instead disappearing in apparent annual recurring February glitch.


eBay

eBay Q4 2024 Earnings: No Clear GMV Growth Strategy As Weak Q1 Guidance Adds Pressure Members Public

eBay Q4 2024 earnings: weak Q1 guidance exacerbates consumer confidence concerns with no clear path to organic GMV & non-ad revenue growth.


eBay

DOJ & EPA Stall Appeal Of Precedent-Setting eBay Section 230 Case Members Public

DOJ granted extension to file appeal of Section 230 dismissal in EPA suit which sought to hold eBay liable for illegal items sold on the platform.


eBay

eBay Makes Quiet Cuts At Israel Research Center, Are More Layoffs On The Way? Members Public

eBay reportedly makes another round of quiet cuts to Israel research center workforce as rumors swirl that broader layoffs could be on the way.


eBay

Depop Expands Lock It In Binding Offer Test Members Public

Depop expands Lock It In test, allowing buyers to submit binding offers to sellers with payment details required upfront.


Depop
Recent Comments
Avatar PlaceholderSeller54284 hours ago
Received a message via the Mercari app to verify credit card information. This was for a listing that was just listed. I did not do it. It had a link that I was to paste into my browser. How can I tell if this is a scam? I just started selling on this app so not sure how it all works
Avatar PlaceholderJayden Deer4 hours ago
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Avatar PlaceholdereBayer15 hours ago
Yes, I will try it. Not happy about being forced to adapt to the new technology, but willing to keep an open mind. Even though it sounds like it will be somewhat more difficult.