PayPal aims new product at SMEs

PayPal has launched a product aimed at helping small and medium enterprises accept online payments securely and cost-effectively.

The Website Payments Pro product is the first non-hosted payment suite from PayPal, a subsidiary of online auction giant eBay. It includes Express Checkout, Direct Payment API and Virtual Terminal functions, so firms [...]

eBay Watch: Choosing Categories for Conversions

EBay began extending its maintenance period by two hours to four hours a week. It’s likely many sellers won’t even notice the change, though sometimes during the maintenance period there are disruptions, such as slow-performing or unavailable eBay features.

In other updates this week, it appears that the Buyer Experience Team [...]

Kerry man helps ensure eBay’s success in Ireland

A KERRY man has helped ensure the tills have been ringing out for one of Ireland’s most important marketplaces for traders.

Trading website eBay has enjoyed an extraordinarily rapid expansion in this country, with Tralee man, John McElligott, managing director of eBay Ireland, at the helm. eBay.ie, the dedicated [...]

PayPal to launch mobile pay

Paypal, eBay Inc.’s online payment company, announced Friday that it plans to launch a new service this year designed to make it easier to pay for items using cell phones and other mobile devices.

Web telephone calling service Skype also announced that it will soon begin allowing users to send money to [...]

Ok, I’m going to put a prediction out there based on what I’m seeing, hearing and know about how eBay thinks. eBay Stores listing fees are $.05 for $25. and $.10 for $24.99. They used to be $.02 before the…

A weird press release just hit the wires talking about how Mozilla (the folks that produce the excellent firefox browser) and eBay are going to work together to make the auction experience easier. The release then goes on to say:…

Entrepreneur’s eBay Startup Guide Shows Business Owners How to Start and Grow a Business on eBay

Entrepreneur’s eBay Startup Guide is now on newsstands to help small business owners tap into a network of 222 million registered eBay members worldwide. The fifth issue of the magazine marks eBay’s still-burgeoning success and its virtually limitless business opportunities [...]

March 29th eBay is hosting one of its regular Town Halls. I’m not hearing about any big news, but it’s always good to keep the radar up on the days of Town Halls because 20-40% of the time they are…

I came across an eBay Song and video today..Originated from Backstreet Boys’ I Want It That Way. It’s a cool parody song about eBay and it’s usage in our lives. . I liked it, see what you think. http://findv.com/x.php?3uw…

PayPal, the Internet-based money transfer system owned by eBay Inc., is trying to persuade e-mail providers to block messages that lack digital signatures, which are aimed at cutting down on phishing scams, a company attorney said Tuesday.
So far, no agreements have been reached, but the idea is one that PayPal would like to see from [...]

One of the landmark businesses on Second Life, Amsterdam, sold on eBay Monday for $50,000 to a buyer located, appropriately enough, in the Netherlands, said the developer of the popular adult-oriented business.
Sex is the business of Amsterdam, with streetwalker avatars soliciting business. They hang around near the train station.
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Amsterdam’s developer, Kevin Alderman [...]

PayPal Asks E-Mail Services to Block Messages

Money-transfer service wants e-mail providers to block PayPal messages that lack digital signatures.

PayPal, the Internet-based money transfer system owned by eBay Inc., is trying to persuade e-mail providers to block messages that lack digital signatures, which are aimed at cutting down on phishing scams, a company attorney said Tuesday.

So [...]

Many touts on eBay have been left holding the Playstation 3 game stations that they grabbed in the hope of making a big and quick profit on eBay. It appears that unlike previous launches of gaming devises like the PSP…

eBay Holds Town Hall Meeting to Answer Questions

eBay users have always been vocal, and eBay has had to respond differently to its customers than companies in other industries. One fairly unique way of addressing concerns is through monthly online “Town Hall” meetings in which the President of eBay North America Bill Cobb answers pre-screened questions [...]

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