Archive for July, 2005

Online Workshops For the Week of August 1st

Saturday, July 30th, 2005

We would like to invite you to attend the following workshops next week:

Practical eBay Photography: Part II – Special Subjects This workshop will be held on Tuesd…

Coming Soon: eBay Motors to Extend Item Specifics to Commercial Truck Categories

Friday, July 29th, 2005

In mid-August, eBay Motors will introduce Item Specifics in the Commercial Truck categories. Item Specifics will be available for sellers first and then for buyers about a week later.
For …

eBay Products and Features Town Hall Transcript Now Available

Thursday, July 28th, 2005

The transcript and audio archives from July?s Town Hall are now available. Check out Bill Cobb, President of eBay North America, Lynn Reedy, Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice…

Making ActiveX Installations for Picture Services Easier

Wednesday, July 27th, 2005

In the next few days, we will make it easier to install ActiveX software for eBay Enhanced Picture Services — whether you’re installing ActiveX for the first time, or to accommodate an update to…

eBay Radio: Listen In Today at 11:00 PDT

Tuesday, July 26th, 2005

Coming Soon: Pre-Filled Item Information Easier to Use

Monday, July 25th, 2005

In the next few weeks we’ll make it easier to use Pre-Filled Item Information within the Sell Your Item form, or when you’re using the “Revise Your Item”, “Relist” or “Sell Similar” forms. Pre-Fi…

Online Workshops For the Week of July 25th

Friday, July 22nd, 2005

We would like to invite you to attend the following workshops this week:

Open Source & the eBay Community Codebase This workshop will be held on Monday, July 25th,…

Enhancements to Send Invoice Process and Payment Status Page

Thursday, July 21st, 2005

In the next week we will make a few enhancements to the Send Invoice process, as well as to the Payment Status page within checkout.

Send Invoice Process
To give sellers an easy w…

eBay Second Quarter 2005 Earnings Released

Wednesday, July 20th, 2005

Today, we announced eBay’s financial results for the second quarter ending on June 30, 2005. I’m happy to report that the company delivered excellent results in Q2.

The success eBay enjoyed …

Changes to Several eBay Emails

Wednesday, July 20th, 2005

The changes outlined in our announcement directly below have now been made to several of our site emails. These emails will now have a more consistent design and include a standard user greeting….

eBay Radio: Listen In Today at 11:00 PDT

Tuesday, July 19th, 2005

Clarifications to eBay’s Shill Bidding Policy

Tuesday, July 19th, 2005

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Now Available: Updates to Item Specifics in Home Audio Speakers and DVD Players & Recorders

Tuesday, July 19th, 2005

Last week we updated Item Specifics within the Speakers and the DVD Players & Recorders categories in Consumer Electronics.
Home Speakers –

Adding Advent,…

Pinks Day on Tuesday, July 19th

Tuesday, July 19th, 2005

Have you ever met an eBay “Pink” on the boards? Join us Tuesday, July 19th on the discussion boards, as a number…

Discontinuation of the U.S. eBay Anything Points® program

Monday, July 18th, 2005

This is a reminder that we are discontinuing the eBay Anything Points program on the US site (www.ebay.com). Certain features and functionalit…