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Has eBay Finally Realized Promoted Listing Ad Stuffing Has Gone Too Far? Paid Members Public
Apparent test removes most Promoted Listings ads from View Item page - has eBay realized ad stuffing strategy isn't working?
eBay Revamps Shipping & Return Info Tab On View Item Page Paid Members Public
eBay's efforts to improve View Item page continue with new design for Shipping, Returns & Payment info display.
eBay TCGPlayer Union Leader Meets With President Biden On Labor Issues Paid Members Public
eBay TCGPlayer union organizer Briana Thomas discussed industry issues with President, Sen Sanders & Labor Sec Julie Su.
eBay Manage Variation Listings Error - It's Not You, It's Them Paid Members Public
eBay's servers are having a rough week with outages & errors impacting both buyer & seller experience.
eBay Drops "Used" Trading Card Condition, Moves To Graded Or Ungraded Paid Members Public
eBay is dropping "used" condition for trading cards, moving to label cards as "graded" or "ungraded" instead.
eBay Expands Immediate Pay Requirement Test To Auctions Paid Members Public
eBay expands Immediate Payment Required test to auctions, automatically opting sellers in without warning.
eBay Item Not Received, Return Requests Hit Technical Hiccup Snag Paid Members Public
eBay buyers receive technical hiccup error message when trying to file item not received cases or returns.
Is eBay Cracking Down On Overseas Dropshippers? Paid Members Public
eBay's new Shipping Performance Policy leads to crackdown down on non-US sellers who dropship or violate location policies.
eBay Expands Jewelry Authentication To Boost Indian Exports Paid Members Public
eBay expands Authenticity Guarantee for jewelry to Indian sellers with inventory in US to boost exports from the region.
eBay Bulk Shipping Prints Media Mail Instead Of Ground Advantage Labels Paid Members Public
eBay sellers report bulk shipping page is printing Media Mail labels instead of Ground Advantage for some shipments.
eBay Promoted Listings Advanced Is Out Of Beta & Ready To Expand Paid Members Public
eBay Promoted Listings Advanced finally ready for prime time after 2 year beta test with new single listing setup.
eBay Germany Drops Promoted Listings Express For Auctions Paid Members Public
eBay Germany ends Promoted Listings Express for Auctions flat fee ad product, adds auctions to Promoted Listings Standard.
eBay QR Codes Not Recognized For USPS Ground Advantage Shipping Paid Members Public
eBay QR codes not recognized at post office for new USPS Ground Advantage service.
eBay Botches Standard Envelope Price Update 7-9-23 Paid Members Public
Standard Envelope rates went up 7/9 but eBay forgot to update price charged to buyers, leaving sellers to pay difference.
eBay Vault Expands To Accept Direct Submissions From Trading Card Collectors Paid Members Public
eBay Vault service is expanding to allow collectors to directly submit graded trading cards over $250.
eBay Organic Views & Sales Reporting Broken Again Paid Members Public
Sellers report eBay organic views & sales have dramatically dropped again & reporting appears to be broken.
eBay Adds "Find Similar" Button To Seller Pictures, Directing Buyers To Competing Listings Paid Members Public
eBay adds "find similar" button to seller photos on View Item page, directs buyers to competing listings.
eBay Drafts Listing Errors 7-6-23 Paid Members Public
eBay sellers experience server errors, timeouts when trying to create or edit draft listings.
