According to research conducted by eBay Ads UK, nearly a quarter (24%) of consumers plan to purchase garden items in the coming weeks. The survey also reveals that shoppers are considering investing in their outdoor spaces earlier than ever, with a third of them getting their gardens ready before the warmer months. Staying Home There are several factors behind the surge in Brits investing in their gardens. Half of those surveyed suggested they use their outdoor spaces more than they did in previous years. The COVID-19 pandemic significantly influenced people to become more engaged with their gardens. The cost-of-living crisis is another primary consideration highlighted by people looking to spend more time in their gardens as they forgo more expensive... Read more »
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Mercari launched new options to make buying and selling secondhand goods easier and more affordable on its platform. A spokesperson for the company said it is releasing new prepaid shipping options across popular categories. Sellers on Mercari have the option of paying for shipping themselves or having the buyer pay. In either case, Mercari create […]
Sellers were in turmoil after Etsy sent them an email containing a stern warning about “policies that may apply to one or more listings in your shop,” and admonishing them that, “Etsy prohibits the sale of products whose presentation may mislead buyers, including any mislabeled cashmere items.” Some sellers said they had never used the […]
Amazon is adding a warning on certain product pages alerting shoppers they are “frequently returned” items. The Information broke the news on Monday, reporting that Amazon started issuing the warning in recent months in an effort to reduce returns. The Verge included screenshots after picking up the story on Tuesday, including one of a listing […]
eBay UK has reminded sellers that its UK shop fees will increase on April 1, 2023. The online marketplace has stated that the additional charges reflect eBay’s continued investment in its “vibrant and trusted marketplace.” The new charges as of April 1, 2023, will see: Basic Shops increasing from £25 to £27 Featured Shops increasing from £69 to £77 Anchor Shops increasing from £399 to £437 The removal of listing upgrade credits for Featured and Anchor Shop subscribers eBay Shops: What do you get for your money? Under the new fee structure, eBay Shop subscribers receive the following benefits: Basic Shops: 250 free fixed-priced listings + 100 free 7-day auction-style listings. Featured Shops: 1,500 free fixed-priced listings + 600 free... Read more »
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Walmart is making it harder for dropshippers who list on its marketplace by tightening its handling time policy. Sellers had been required to ship orders in 1 day unless they were granted a “lag time exception” by the company. On Thursday, it notified sellers it was in the process of removing that exception. In its […]
Xero is a powerful accounting tool, with a host of money management features, including 800+ integrations, ample reports, and unlimited users. Xero is also a powerful cloud-based software. In this Xero review, we’re going to be looking at Xero, the…
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It can be nerve-wracking as an online seller to get notice of an unexpected 18-pound package on its way to them, but for multiple eBay sellers posting about a surprise FedEx notice yesterday, it had a happy ending today. “Why am I receiving a package from eBay shipping supplies,” a seller posted on the eBay […]
eBay promoted UK General Manager Murray Lambell to “Global General Manager of the Home, Garden & Refurbished categories” and promoted Eve Williams to replace him as the new GM of eBay UK. It also named a new Directing Manager of eBay Australia & New Zealand. “We have a brilliant opportunity to ensure eBay continues to […]
Before you plop down big bucks for heavy machinery on eBay, you can now check to see if the condition of items like bulldozers and backhoes have been verified. eBay is also doubling its Business Equipment Purchase Protections to cover items up to $200,000 that are up to 20 years old, it announced on Thursday. […]
Etsy is testing a “make an offer” style feature on certain listings in the US, it disclosed to sellers on Wednesday. It’s also conducting a survey to find out sellers’ overall impression of the tool with a chance to leave comments. Etsy emphasizes the unique and special nature of sellers’ products, so it may be […]
Selling on eBay can be a great way to make some money on the side or make a full-time income. No matter how you sell on the platform, you should be making use of eBay Seller Hub. What exactly is Seller Hub, and how can it help you get more from your eBay business? In
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eBay has announced the launch of dynamic ad rates for its Promoted Listing Standard (PLS) advertising platform. Dynamic ad rates helps sellers stay competitive by automatically adjusting ad rates to match eBay’s daily suggestions. The move is designed to help eBay sellers save time and effort by removing the need to manage their advertising campaigns manually. Ad rates are set by the percentage sellers are willing to pay of the total amount their item sells for (including shipping, taxes, and other applicable fees). Ad fees are applied to promoted items that sell within 30 days of a click on a promoted listing. Staying in Control of Your eBay Ads Sellers can select how they’d like to manage their ads –... Read more »
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eBay has extended the partnership it first announced in June 2022 with British Superbikes. The Bennetts British Superbike Championship (BSB) is the leading road racing superbike championship in the United Kingdom. It is still acknowledged to be the world’s premier domestic superbike racing series. Under the extended partnership, eBay will: Receive branding at all 11 rounds of the race. Act as the sponsor for the series’ qualifying format. Recognise the rider who makes up the most positions during the race with The ‘eBay Fast Forward Award.’ Act as the title sponsor of two grassroots motorsport series: the No Limits ACU Endurance Motorcycle Championship and the MSVT Trackday Trophy. Speaking to journalists, Stuart Higgs, series director of British Superbikes, said: “We... Read more »
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eBay is holding a one-day sneaker swap concept store this weekend and separately announced a new way to sell sneakers on its mobile app. The eBay Sneaker Swap Store will be held in London – “eBay is giving you the chance to swap a pair of sneakers you never wear for a fresh pair you […]
As new generations age up, the business world must shift to meet new trends or be left in the dust. The world of eCommerce, in particular, continues to grow and morph with each passing year as the core audience becomes more tech-savvy. It started with the millennial generation and is continuing as Gen-Z enters adulthood. […]
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If you are a seller on Amazon, you have likely come across the term “Seller SKU” in your product listings...
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eBay is displaying additional photos in its mobile app in the default view. Mobile shoppers who are part of the test population will see thumbnail images under the main photo without having to make additional clicks. A product manager for the iOS/Android application who works on the Item Viewing experience – the listing page that […]
A picture might be worth a thousand words in any other industry, but in the fashion industry, those images are priceless. Nothing will sell a garment faster than a good image. However, in the world of pre-loved fashion, those images aren’t just about selling a look. Instead, they are about setting customer expectations, building trust, and persuading customers that their investment in pre-loved fashion is a wise choice. eBay Listing Best Practices eBay listing best practices dictate that each pre-loved fashion listing should be supported with a minimum of 12 images. This strategy won’t only help your customer make an informed buying decision. It will help your listings be found in eBay search. If the thought of taking 12 images... Read more »
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