Recently on Multichannel Surfer Steve Lindhorst wrote an article called “I won $35,000 of product on eBay while I slept” where he details how he remedied his eBay and PayPal account takeovers along with his Gmail and Amazon Seller accounts.
One thing that most likely would have prevented the eBay and PayPal takeovers in the first [...]

2008 is quickly shaping up to be a banner year for changes at eBay. The biggest being at the top. On January 23rd, eBay announced that CEO Meg Whitman will be stepping down at the end of March with Marketplaces President John Donahoe taking over. PayPal’s Rajiv Dutta will move into Mr. Donahoe’s slot [...]

Using eBay’s RSS Feeds for Instant Notification.
Several weeks ago I was at an estate sale and bought a vintage Pioneer Audio Rack System with several components. When I listed the first piece, the rack shelf, I mentioned that I would be listing the rack itself in a week or so.
A couple of weeks later I [...]

Everyday, many eBay seller use these and other acronyms in their Auction Titles thinking that they are providing the most information in the least amount of space. On the one hand, they are, at least to the buyers who know the meaning of these groups of letters. To many buyers though, they are just confusing. [...]

eBay calls Feedback “your permanent reputation as an eBay member” and it is a valuable tool to be used both before and after your transaction on eBay. You can get an Overview of Feedback on the eBay site. Below are my thoughts on how to use Feedback to your benefit.
Before the Transaction
As a Buyer: You [...]