eBay's Q4 GMV Gambit: Big Discounts To Convert Sellers Into Enthusiast Buyers Paid Members Public
eBay willing to spend big to goose Q4 GMV & Active Buyer stats, turning casual sellers into "enthusiast buyers" with hefty discount coupon offer.
eBay Sellers Feel Pinch As 2024 Holiday Guide Pushes More Ads At Higher Rates Paid Members Public
eBay sellers feel ad rate pinch as once again they're left depending on ever increasing costs for Promoted Listings ads to drive seasonal sales.
BigCommerce Undertakes Mass Layoff Despite Growing Revenue In Latest Earnings Release Paid Members Public
BigCommerce announced Q3 2024 earnings last week, revealing they have initiated a round of layoffs despite growing revenue 7% year over year.
eBay Search Sort By Price Glitch Stymies Buyers Looking For Deals Paid Members Public
eBay search is experiencing ongoing glitch when sorting by price plus shipping, making it difficult for buyers to find best deals on the site.
Value Added Resource Week In Review 11-10-24 Paid Members Public
eBay minimum ad rate changes, combine shipping in app, traffic analytics; Mercari US CEO resigns; StockX CEO steps down, Whatnot Premier Shops & more!
eBay Tests Banner Carousel For Stores Featuring About Info & Store Videos Paid Members Public
eBay is tinkering with Store page design, adding a rotating carousel featuring the seller's banner image, About information, and store video.
Scott Cutler Steps Down As CEO Of StockX, Co-Founder Greg Schwartz To Take Helm In 2025 Paid Members Public
StockX announces CEO Scott Cutler will be stepping down at end of year, co-founder & current COO Greg Schwartz set to take over in 2025.
eBay Traffic Reporting Updates Raise Transparency Concerns Paid Members Public
eBay's traffic analytics & reporting changes expand to desktop experience, continuing trend of technical misexecution & lack of transparency.
Mercari US CEO John Lagerling Resigns; Will Fee Structure Changes Be Reversed? Paid Members Public
Mercari US CEO John Lagerling resigns, will be replaced by Japan CEO Shintaro Yamada. Will controversial buyer fee changes be reversed?
eBay Unlocks China Cross Border Trade With Alipay Paid Members Public
eBay partners with Alipay to offer buyers in China more ways to pay on the site, unlocking cross border trade opportunities for US sellers.
eBay Finally Adds Combined Shipping Request To Mobile App Experience Paid Members Public
eBay finally adds long awaited feature to mobile app - the ability for buyers to request combined shipping on multiple items from same seller.
eBay Mobile App Traffic Analytics Launch Stumbles Amid Technical Hiccups Paid Members Public
eBay launches new traffic insights for sellers in mobile app, but feature appears not ready for primetime, displaying blank or incorrect data.
eBay Demands Identities Of EcommerceBytes Sources In $100M+ Cyberstalking Suit Paid Members Public
eBay seeks to force EcommerceBytes publishers to reveal identities of some news sources in cyberstalking suit with potential $100 Million+ in damages.
eBay UK Launches Listings In Lights Holiday Pop Up Experience Paid Members Public
eBay UK puts fee-free private selling front & center for holidays with in person immersive shoppable display featuring pre-loved items from across the UK.
eBay Names Jateen Patel Chief Analytics Officer Paid Members Public
eBay has a new Chief Analytics Officer as Jateen Patel joins from food retail group, Ahold Delhaiz, bringing expertise in data, analytics, & AI.
eBay Sellers Forced Into New Messaging System Still Missing Critical Features Paid Members Public
eBay sellers dismayed at being forced into "new" messaging system still missing critical features like cc to email, sent folder, reporting & more!
eBay's New Ads Dashboard Promises Intuitive Design & Advanced Tech; Sellers See Less Transparency Paid Members Public
eBay's new Ads Dashboard promises simplified, intuitive experience will lay the foundation for sales velocity & growth - can it live up to the hype?
Mercari Discontinues Smart Offers; Sellers Wonder If Promotion Changes Are Intentional Or A Glitch Paid Members Public
Mercari reportedly discontinues Smart Offers & sellers notice strange changes to Promotions - is it a glitch or intentional GMV boosting update?
