eBay to run ads on private sellers’ listing pages

February 20, 2010

eBay UK has announced that, as of Monday, they will start testing advertising on the view item pages of “a small percentage” of listings belonging to private sellers. that these are eBay listings for which the seller has not paid an insertion fee -… Read more

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Free listing days for private sellers on eBay France & Germany

February 16, 2010

eBay France and eBay Germany have both announced free listing days for private sellers for later this week following the eBay UK one we already know about. on 18th February. Private sellers will be charged no insertion fees for auction… Read more

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eBay France pushes classified ads above paid-for listings

October 28, 2009

If you’re listing on eBay France and have seen your sales drop like a stone recently, this may be the reason: eBay France are now promoting their free “petites annonces” (classified ads) above paid-for auction and BIN listings. For some time… Read more

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eBay France: fee changes and a cheap listing weekend

August 28, 2009

on 31st August and 1st September. Insertion fees will be just 5c for fixed price items, in most categories (except Vehicles and Media). In addition, the long-running 15c insertion fee “promotion” for business sellers’ BIN listings is being… Read more

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eBay France gives private sellers free auction listings

August 27, 2009

that from 9th September, private sellers will no longer pay insertion fees for auctions starting at €1 or less. At the same time, FVFs will be raised* to 7% of the final sale price, up to a maximum of €21. Some categories – basically,… Read more

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eBay France “will extend” special offer BIN pricing

February 28, 2009

A spokesman for eBay France has . The offer, which sees the normal 50c insertion fee cut to 15c, began in October, was extended to the end of last year, and then again to the 31st March. A thread on the French PowerSeller board calling for… Read more

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eBay France extends BIN fee promotion

October 27, 2008

eBay France has announced that the promotional pricing it has been running in October is to be extended to the end of the year. Buy It Now listings will have an insertion fee of 15c, regardless of start price or quantity listed. In addition, sellers… Read more

Written by Sue Bailey · Filed Under CLD, Site Changes, eBay.fr | 3 Comments 

eBay France include popularity in Best Match

October 3, 2008

eBay France have announced that popularity is to be included as a factor when calculating Best Match scores for Buy It Now items. Popularity is the number of items sold from a multiple item listing over the preceding seven days; the score remains… Read more

Written by Sue Bailey · Filed Under Site Changes, eBay.fr | 25 Comments 

eBay France announces new fee tariff

August 26, 2008

eBay France is the latest site to announce a new fee schedule designed to “make selling on eBay less risky”. They follow the general pattern seen last week in the UK, US and Germany, moving more of the emphasis from insertion fees to final value… Read more

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eBay France bring in proper business registration

August 11, 2008

eBay France have announced today that business sellers on the site will need to prove that they are officially registered as businesses. eBay are checking the information on sellers’ accounts against that held by the Registre du Commerce et des… Read more

Written by Sue Bailey · Filed Under Site Changes, eBay.fr | 12 Comments 

eBay France category changes

June 5, 2008

Anyone selling on eBay France needs to cast an eye over… Read more

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