Seller Updates
Ecommerce marketplace seller updates, policy & user agreement changes
eBay Evo: Does New Modern, Simple Design Still Deliver Experience Users Need? Paid Members Public
eBay Evo is a new brand design system aimed at attracting younger shoppers, but does it still deliver critical functionality longtime users need?
Etsy Adds Compare With Similar Items Module To Listings In App, Directing Buyers To Competing Items Paid Members Public
Sellers spot new way Etsy may be directing potential buyers to competitors, with new "Compare With Similar Items" module added on listings in app.
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.
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.
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.
Whatnot Debuts Premier Shops With Perks For Sellers Who Offer Best-In-Class Experiences Paid Members Public
Whatnot debuts Premier Shops, rewarding sellers who provide best-in-class experiences with fee discounts, increased visibility, priority support & more!
eBay's Valeri Yee Rumored To Take On Seller Advocacy & Community Engagement Role Paid Members Public
eBay may have new Sr Mger Seller Advocacy & Community Engagement, with Valeri Yee rumored to be moving into role left by Brian Burke earlier this year.
eBay Sold Email Facelift Causes Seller Confusion, Workflow Disruption Paid Members Public
eBay sellers left confused & frustrated when a change to the subject text & design for sales notification emails disrupts their workflows.
eBay US Fall Seller Update October 2024 Paid Members Public
eBay US releases Fall October 2024 Seller Update with changes to Feedback policies, Product Research, Flexible Cash Advance, EIS to Canada, Shipcover insurance & more!
eBay UK October 2024 Seller Update Paid Members Public
eBay UK releases October 2024 Seller Update with changes including Feedback policies, AI image enhancement, Product Research, 1:1 seller clinics & more!
eBay Introduces Q&A Feature For Listings Paid Members Public
eBay has announced a new Q&A feature is coming soon, encouraging sellers to prepare their listings ahead of Fall Seller Update.
eBay Australia October 2024 Seller Update Paid Members Public
eBay Australia releases October 2024 Seller Update with changes to postage rate tables, fixing problem listings, Feedback policies, Product Research & more!
eBay Pursues Aggressive GMV Targets As Live Collectibles Selling Competition Heats Up Paid Members Public
2+ years after launching, eBay Live is finally getting serious about ramping up livestream selling GMV as Collectibles competition heats up.
eBay Plans Winter 2024 Seller Check-In For November 14 - Will Seller Update Follow? Paid Members Public
eBay's last Seller Check-In event of 2024 is slated for November 14th, with sellers eagerly waiting to see if a seller update is coming soon.
Poshmark Launches Smart List AI Image-Based Listing Experience For Sellers Paid Members Public
After a year of beta testing, Poshmark is rolling out Smart List AI-powered image-based features to streamline selling experience on the site.
eBay Revamps Item Policy & Content Reporting System; Users Flag AI Enforcement Gaps Paid Members Public
eBay rolls out new item policy & content reporting system, but users worry bad actors can easily fool AI enforcement bots.
eBay Introduces Dynamic Target Daily Budget For Promoted Listings Priority CPC Campaigns Paid Members Public
eBay updates Promoted Listings Priority CPC campaigns to dynamic Target Daily Budgets - will sellers maintain same control over maximum ad costs?