Recent eBay news has been filled with negative reports about changes in fee calculation methods and seller feedback. These changes have just recently been introduced by eBay to the millions of current sellers utilizing the online auction service to present their wares to the world. Rocketplace (formerly the As Was Conference) at The Disney World [...]

HammerTap.com has released the latest listing title builder for eBay sellers with the latest release of HammerTap3.
“Understanding which keywords to include in your listing title can make a listing much more profitable,” says Brian Clark, HammerTap’s CTO. “This new title builder helps any seller create more successful and more profitable listing titles much more [...]

An eBay sale has gone wrong after the more than $3 million US winning bid for a record collection was declared false.
Music lover Paul Mawhinney, 68, had put his massive collection of more than three million records, tapes and CDs, for sale on the online auction site with an opening price of $3 million US.
The [...]

eBay said on Monday that Josh Silverman will be the new chief executive for its online telephone service, Skype.
Silverman, who is currently the head of eBay property Shopping.com, will take up the post on March 24.

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David Hoffman has been a member of eBay since mid 2000 and a powerseller for the past year. But, with eBay’s recent announcement that they are increasing fees, changing search results to favor the more established sellers, and implementing a new feedback policy that prevents sellers from leaving neutral or negative feedback to buyers, [...]

eBay auction customers no longer need to open a web browser to search the auction site or to auction an item.
User’s can now download an application that will allow them to use eBay directly no web browser being required.
eBay is one of several companies, that have created downloadable, desktop versions of their websites using [...]

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eBay expert, Steve Lindhorst released his new ebook Feb. 16 entitled “Showroom Secrets – Making Money on eBay Motors without selling a thing.” The book details how to approach and work with local auto dealerships, listing their inventory without the need for an expensive dealer license.
“Many knowledgeable eBay sellers have a desire to [...]

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Fort Lauderdale, FL – February 24, 2008 — PDQ Internet Marketplace, A Leading eBay Titanium Powerseller, located at 2599 North Federal Hwy, announced today the opening of their new eBay Learning Center, teaching eBay Certified Courses from eBay’s Power U.
“People seeking additional income from the sale of their items find paying consignment commissions counterproductive, [...]

The ByIndia.com site which was acquired by Web2Corp in August 2006 is up for sale on ebay. The minimum bid for site starts at $500,000 (around Rs. 2 crores), and the auction closes on Feb 29th.
According to the site: “Web2 Corp’s $5M funding for ByIndia.com didn’t materialize due to its lenders fallout with real estate [...]

Major changes to eBay announced by the auction site were met this week with an attempt by some sellers to organise a “listings strike”.
Several changes are being introduced to benefit top sellers, ones who get the highest satisfaction ratings will get preferential treatment when users search eBay and will get discounts on the “final value [...]

Frustrated eBay sellers began a week-long boycott of the site on Monday over the fee and policy changes the auction site recently announced.
Many angry sellers are posting their concerns on the Web, angry over newfees and controversial change’s to their feedback system.
Sellers will no longer be able to leave negative or neutral feedback about buyers [...]

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CozyBug®, the online marketplace for big stuff, today announced free storefronts for eBay sellers that join CozyBug by Feb. 25, 2008.
CozyBug is designed for items that are too large or too expensive to ship. It works by connecting buyers and sellers locally with zero shipping fees. With CozyBug, sellers have exposure to millions of [...]

Carrollton, TX February 16, 2008 – Ontronics has just become one of the newest business outlets to hit the eBay Reseller Marketplace. An ISO 9001:2000 certified producer of remanufactured phones, Ontronics offers eBay PowerSellers high-quality Nokia, Motorola, LG, Samsung, Treo and Blackberry phones at discount prices. Purchasers of these affordably priced phones can then resell [...]

Suits in Northern California Aimed at Protecting Legitimate Sellers and Unsuspecting Buyers on eBay
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 – The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) announced today it has filed the largest round of lawsuits since launching its auction site anti-piracy program two years ago. SIIA filed nine separate suits in the US District Court [...]

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OREM, Utah – HammerTap.com, the leading eBay research provider, is offering a free online webinar to help sellers use the most effective keywords for their eBay listing titles. The webinar is open to all eBay sellers, and registration is available at https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/271645094.
“With only 55 characters of space, your listing title is prime real [...]