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eBay Tax ID Doesn't Match, Requires Sellers To Submit W9 Paid Members Public
Some sellers received a confusing message from eBay stating their taxpayer ID number does not match and requiring a W9 form to be submitted or else they may withhold funds.
eBay Loses Head Of Brand Advertising Scott Kelliher Paid Members Public
Another shake up in eBay ops as Head of Brand Adverting Scott Kelliher departs to become VP Commercial at ad tech company Quantcast.
eBay Pushes Faster Shipping & Delivery Times For Holidays Paid Members Public
eBay has added a search filter for expedited shipping, but still struggles with unrealistic delivery estimates & ignoring seller handling times.
Is Facebook The Competitor eBay Doesn't See Coming? Paid Members Public
eBay CEO Jamie Iannone blindly leads customers right to Facebook's door.
eBay Forces Incorrect Catalog Data On Listing Pages Paid Members Public
eBay is adding incorrect product information to seller's listing pages with no way to opt out.
How To Report eBay Preorder Abuse Paid Members Public
If you ordered an Xbox mini-fridge, gaming console, Lego Star Wars At-At, or any of the millions of presale listings on eBay and get left holding the bag, here's what you can do about it.
Has Your eBay Account Been Suspended Without Explanation? Paid Members Public
Reports are pouring in across social media of many eBay accounts being suspended in the last few hours with no explanation.
eBay Hard To Find Collectibles Pop Up Shop - Houston Paid Members Public
The second in a trio of eBay Hard To Find Holiday Pop Up Shops will be opening in Houston December 3-4th, this one focusing on trading cards & comic books.
eBay Certified Refurbished Livestream Shopping Event Paid Members Public
eBay kicked off their first livestream Certified Refurbished shopping event on Facebook December 1st.
Santa Bot Is In Town With Insane Prices For Hot Holiday Gifts Paid Members Public
From Spider-Man movie tickets to Lego Star Wars kits, gaming consoles, & everything in between - scalpers with their armies of automated bots are taking over the holidays.
eBay Adds Features To Promoted Listings Advanced CPC Paid Members Public
eBay announces new features for Promoted Listings Advanced CPC Cost Per Click ads.
eBay Acquires Sneaker Con Authentication Paid Members Public
eBay has announced they have entered an agreement to acquire Sneaker Con's authentication business.
eBay Tiptoes Into Livestream Shopping Paid Members Public
eBay appears poised to dip a toe in the livestream shopping pool with an upcoming Facebook event featuring Certified Refurbished products.
eBay Managed Payments Payout On Weekends Paid Members Public
Is eBay giving sellers a much needed holiday cash flow boost? US sellers on daily Managed Payments schedule report weekend payouts for first time.
Gratitude & Platitudes From eBay Leadership Paid Members Public
Jamie Iannone & Jordan Sweetnam shared Thanksgiving messages with eBay sellers this week - serving up gratitude & platitudes to go with your turkey dinner.
eBay Germany Suspends RatePay Due To Fraud Concerns Paid Members Public
eBay has temporarily suspended use of the RatePay direct debit payment option on its platform amidst concerns of possible fraud and identity theft.
Cyber Weekend Cyber Security Paid Members Public
As the busy Q4 holiday shopping rush heats up, so do fraudsters' efforts - how can buyers and sellers protect themselves?
eBay Stores - About Video For Sellers Paid Members Public
eBay rolls out About video stores feature for select sellers in focus verticals.