Post Office workers vote for strike

March 5, 2011

Post Office workers have voted for strike action in a dispute with management over pay and job security. Nearly 4,000 staff from 373 Crown were balloted; 93% of those who voted were in favour of industrial action. Turnout was 66%. The dispute… Read more

Written by Sue Bailey · Filed Under News | 26 Comments 

SEO help: Get your website ranked #1 on Google

March 4, 2011

If you’re interested in SEO and want to know how to get your website ranked #1 in Google for your key search terms then make sure you visit the LinkedIn Online Business Forum next week. SEO, or Search Engine Optimisation, is a virtual art form as… Read more

Written by Chris Dawson · Filed Under Selling Tips | 54 Comments 

Introduction to Comparison Shopping Engines

March 4, 2011

A few days ago when looking at the apparent lack of growth for Comparison Shopping Engines for ChannelAdvisor customers I asked if this was the end for comparison shopping. When Andrew from CPC Strategy made a comment that without CSEs you could be… Read more

Written by Chris Dawson · Filed Under News | 20 Comments 

eBay.com selling restrictions for iPad 2

March 4, 2011

Ahead of the March 11th release date for the iPad 2 eBay.com have announced for the device. Although most sellers will be allowed to sell the iPad 2 there will be restrictions designed to protect buyers from sellers unable to supply:Apple… Read more

Written by Chris Dawson · Filed Under eBay, eBay.com | Comments Off 

SNUFU: eBay glitch prevents users from leaving feedback

March 3, 2011

There appears to be a bug on eBay preventing feedback from being left either manually or automatically using eBay’s Selling Manager Pro. Depending upon which method you’re using to leave feedback a failure message will be displayed either simply… Read more

Written by Chris Dawson · Filed Under eBay, eBay.co.uk | 3 Comments 

Revenge is selling ex boyfriends clothes naked

March 3, 2011

What do you do when your ex boyfriend cheats on you? Well one Florida lady has decided to sell the contents of his wardrobe on eBay. She says “I bought all this stuff for my ex-boyfriend and he didn’t even wear most of them so basically they’re like… Read more

Written by Chris Dawson · Filed Under News | 18 Comments 

Virus ads appeared on eBay over the weekend

March 2, 2011

It appears that hackers have come up with a new way to attack website such as eBay, although reports are widespread that sites such as Autotrader and even the London Stock Exchange have been affected. Rather than attack the site directly the… Read more

Written by Chris Dawson · Filed Under eBay, eBay.co.uk, Featured, News | 16 Comments 

Analysis: How much higher are the best prices on eBay?

March 1, 2011

I recently read an article by David Brackin of Stuff U Sell about how his company consistently achieves above average prices on eBay. I’ve known David for a number of years, and Stuff U Sell is a large, reputable, UK eBay Trading Assistant, so I… Read more

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eBay sign in change: Stay logged in for 24hrs

March 1, 2011

The default for signing into eBay has changed, now when you sign in you can choose to and that’s even if you close your browser in the mean time. If you choose to stay signed in then unless you sign out or change your personal information (like… Read more

Written by Chris Dawson · Filed Under eBay | 4 Comments