Value Added Resource Week In Review 6-1-25 Paid Members Public
eBay closing Israel R&D center, Priority CPC ad updates, Simple Delivery refunds; Poshmark Facebook partnership; Etsy Transparency Report & more!
eBay Moves To Monthly Budget Pacing For Promoted Listings Priority Cost Per Click Ad Campaigns Paid Members Public
eBay is making changes to Promoted Listings Priority cost per click campaign management, moving to a monthly timeframe for budget averaging.
eBay UK Updates Simple Delivery Terms For Shipping Label Refunds Paid Members Public
eBay UK Simple Delivery update provides new details for how buyers & sellers can get refunds for unused postage labels.
From CIA To Silicon Valley: Intelligence Roots Of eBay Cyberstalking Scandal Paid Members Public
Recently released court documents reveal new details about the eBay cyberstalking scandal, Senior Security Director Jim Baugh's CIA past and how the revolving door between Big Tech and the US national security apparatus threatens free speech and press freedom.
eBay Shuts Down TCGPlayer Syracuse Warehouse, Lays Off Union Workers To Move Authentication Ops To KY Paid Members Public
eBay is laying off over 200 unionized workers at TCGPlayer subsidiary in Syracuse, NY, will move authentication operations to Louisville, KY.
Poshmark Jumps On Facebook Marketplace Partnership Bandwagon Paid Members Public
Poshmark latest marketplace to test Meta's Facebook Marketplace Partnership program, boosting cross-market item visibility.
Etsy Releases Transparency Report For 2024 Plus New Trust & Safety, Policy Guides Paid Members Public
VP Trust & Safety Alice Wu announces new Policy Guides and updates as Etsy releases 2024 Transparency Report.
eBay Seller Hub In Flux: Sellers Missing Tasks & Other Important Info Paid Members Public
eBay users struggle with Seller Hub changes, missing Tasks & other important info as updates continue to rollout.
eBay Looks For New Canada Leadership With Focus On US Cross Border Trade & Market Dependencies Paid Members Public
eBay Canada is once again looking for a new General Manager with an eye toward cross border trade & US market dependencies.
eBay To Shutter Israel R&D Operations, Layoff 200+ Employees By 2026 Paid Members Public
eBay announces phased shutdown of Research and Development operations in Israel, with over 200 employees losing their jobs by Q1 2026.
eBay Loses Compliance, M&A Leader As Molly Finn Leaves Legacy Of Legal & Regulatory Debacles Behind Paid Members Public
Once celebrated as eBay's first Chief Compliance Officer, Molly Finn is departing the company, leaving legacy of legal & regulatory debacles in her wake.
eBay Listing Problems: Bulk Listing Tool & AI Descriptions Not Working 5-27-25 Paid Members Public
eBay sellers report multiple problems creating & managing listings, including a broken Bulk Listing Tool & AI Descriptions not generating.
eBay Looks To Boost "Item Intelligence" Using AI To Solve Regulatory & Compliance Problems Paid Members Public
eBay is looking to boost their "item intelligence", using AI to help police policy violations & solve regulatory compliance problems on the site.
eBay Labor Troubles Continue: Ex-Employee Takes Retaliation Complaint To Ireland's Workplace Relations Commission Paid Members Public
Ex-eBay employee raises retaliation concerns to Ireland's Workplace Relations Commission, claiming he was forced to quit after being unfairly punished for workplace complaints.
eBay Memorial Day 2025: More Shady Strikethrough Pricing & Fake Discount Deals Paid Members Public
Another major shopping holiday on eBay brings more shady strikethrough pricing & fake discount deals as Memorial Day sale falls flat.
eBay Promoted Listings Ad Attribution Money Grab Expands To UK, Australia, Italy, France & Spain Paid Members Public
eBay updates Promoted Listings attribution in UK, Australia, Italy, France & Spain, massively expanding number of sales which will collect ad fees.
Stealth eBay Policy Update Allows Buyers To Get Advance Refunds On Returns Paid Members Public
eBay quietly updates refund policy to allow some buyers advance refunds on returns as questions remain about Trusted Buyer program.
Depop Expands Lock It In Binding Offer Test Paid Members Public
Depop expands Lock It In test, allowing buyers to submit binding offers to sellers with payment details required upfront.
