Seller Updates
Ecommerce marketplace seller updates, policy & user agreement changes
eBay Tests New Homepage Design With Plenty Of Room For More Promoted Listings Ads Paid Members Public
eBay is testing first homepage redesign in over 5 years - is it really more modern & efficient for buyers or just more real estate to show ads?
Etsy Gives AutoDS, ShineOn & CShip The Boot In Dropshipping Crackdown Paid Members Public
Etsy may finally be beginning to crackdown on dropshippers, disabling API access for AutoDS, ShineOn, and CJDropshipping (CShip).
eBay Community Hosts "Ask Me About Product Research" Chat Paid Members Public
eBay is kicking off a new "Ask Me About" series in the community forum with a dedicated discussion topic all about Product Research (Terapeak).
eBay Adds Quick View Add To Cart Button To Search Results, Bypassing Listing Pages Paid Members Public
eBay tests new ways to streamline purchase process, adding Add To Cart Button in search that opens Quick View, allowing buyers to skip listing page.
eBay Testing Price Match Post-Sale Offers Feature, Sellers Face Continued Discounting Pressure Paid Members Public
eBay is testing a new price match post-sale offers feature that may allow sellers to save orders from cancellation - for a price.
eBay Live Now Available On Desktop & Mobile Browsers Paid Members Public
eBay Live livestream shopping has finally come to the desktop browser experience after almost 2 years of in-app exclusivity.
eBay Explore Brings AI Discoverability To Fashion Shopping Paid Members Public
eBay has launched a new feature called Explore, using AI and visual search to help fashion buyers create curated shopping feeds.
New eBay Communication Setting Has Users Asking "What's A Competing Offer?" Paid Members Public
A longtime eBay community member has spotted a new addition to Buyer Communication Settings, prompting the question - what's a competing offer?
Whatnot Expands Non-Live Shopping Options With Auctions & Video Listings Paid Members Public
Whatnot is expanding non-live shopping options with Auctions & Video Listings offering 24/7 bidding & browsing convenience.
eBay Defaults Calculated Shipping To Pass Shipping Discounts To Buyers Paid Members Public
eBay moving to force discounted calculated shipping rates to be passed on to buyers as sellers pushback on fees being charged on shipping costs.
eBay Hosts Seller Week At San Jose HQ With Presentations, Panels & Social Events Paid Members Public
eBay hosts Seller Week at San Jose campus, inviting some local sellers to attend presentations, panels, & social events & engage with eBay staff.
Longtime Seller Appeals To eBay Execs About Recent Feedback Removal Changes Paid Members Public
eBay Motors seller Joe Demarco takes to YouTube with open appeal to CEO Jamie Iannone about recent changes to eBay's feedback removal system.
eBay Seller Feedback Morphing Into Product Reviews Leaving Users Confused & Frustrated Paid Members Public
eBay feedback changes continue to blur lines with product reviews, now requiring buyers to rate items in order to leave seller feedback.
Etsy Tests Scrolling Thumbnails Showing All Images In Search Without Viewing Listing Paid Members Public
Etsy test lets buyers see all item images without clicking through to view full listing, with scrolling thumbnail display in search results.
eBay Ends Promoted Listings Express, Will Move Auctions To Promoted Listings Standard Ads Paid Members Public
eBay ends flat upfront fee Promoted Listings Express ads April 15, will add auctions to existing Promoted Listings Standard cost per sale product.
eBay Live & AI Description Generator Coming To The UK Amid Pre-Loved Fashion Push Paid Members Public
eBay bringing eBay Live selling & AI description generator to UK market along with fee-free selling for private sellers in clothing categories.
eBay Goes Permanently Fee Free On Pre-Loved Clothing From Private Sellers In UK Paid Members Public
Private eBay UK sellers will no longer pay listing, final value or regulatory fees on sales of pre-owned clothing as C2C strategy shift continues.
eBay Listing Tool Changes Frustrate Sellers With Additional Clicks To Manage Images Paid Members Public
Unannounced eBay listing tool changes frustrate sellers as previously single click image management tasks now require multiple additional steps.