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Archived Newsletter Articles Table of Contents
AB-U Issue #237 - April 19, 2009.
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From the Editor
AuctionBytes Editor Ina Steiner talks about the significance of last week's announcements from eBay (and some news the company failed to announce). Does anyone give a Twitter about social networking? Oprah Winfrey does. You can tell us what you think about the intersection of ecommerce and social marketing, all in today's editorial!
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Ztail Provides eBay Twist to Price Guarantee
Ztail has figured out an incentive to get people to buy online from its third-party merchant partners - guarantee the resale value of the goods. In today's column, Greg Holden explains how the Ztail Guarantee works for merchants and consumers, and reveals the thinking behind this innovative service.
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A Guide to eBay's Spring 2009 Changes
Did you know eBay sellers' Item pages may display links to other sellers' item pages? This is just one of the many changes eBay is rolling out, according to the company's April 14th announcement. Learn about some of the important (but not necessarily well known) changes coming your way along with a list of helpful links to learn more.
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First Item Sold Online: Newlywed Adventures
Do you remember the first item you ever sold online? Let us know by sending an email to ina@auctionbytes.com and we may publish your story. Today we hear about some adventures that newlyweds got into - one a newlywed buyer, the other selling to a newlywed!
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This & That: Online Auction Roundup:
Take an academic survey about sniping; Online auctions on Craigslist; A roundup of news from eBay alternatives - all this and MORE in our This & That column!
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Collector's Corner: Heathkits
With the current DYI (Do It Yourself) craze, it's no surprise to learn that Heathkits are sought after collectibles. Collector's Corner columnist Michele Alice takes a look back at the history of the kits and what collectors are looking for today.
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AuctionBytes Soundoff: Letters from Readers
In every issue, readers soundoff about issues important to them. From feedback to payment services, from increased fees to posting policies, AuctionBytes Soundoff gives you a chance to air your views.
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