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My Answer To All The eBay Changes? Inflatablemadnessdvd.com!

Written by: Kevin Harmon June 4th, 2008
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Hi gang,
Yeah,  eBay has been a tough marriage the last few years for us. Â
First they jack up my Store insertion fees 150%, then they institute undocumented policies concerning the feedback system and we almost get kicked off the site (neutrals are now negatives!),  then they announce fee structure changes that actually RAISE our fees,  then [...]

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eBay’s Latest Head-Scratching Promotion

Written by: Kevin Harmon May 25th, 2008
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Hi gang,Â
Late last week,  eBay rolled a new site promotion.   Here it is, taken from the Community Announcements board at eBay.com:

***Offer Free Shipping and Get 15% off your Final Value Fees from May 23-June 1***

Hi everyone. Offering free shipping is a great way to make your items stand out from your competition. Buyers love it, and it [...]

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eBay partners with Buy.com, gives large sellers the finger

Written by: Kevin Harmon May 3rd, 2008
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Hi gang,
It’s being widely reported this weekend that eBay has entered into a partnership with Buy.com to allow Buy.com to sell lots and lots of product on eBay.com.   As of this moment,  Buy.com has over 140,000 3-day listings active on the site.  In April Buy.com did roughly $700,000 in sales on eBay.
None of that matters to [...]

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