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Mrebayer's Blogs in April 2008

AUSTRALIAN EBAY USERS GET STRANGLED
At least that's what they're feeling at the moment with the new rule of "paypal only" on all seller listings. It was obvious that ebay would start to bring this policy in. I predicted it previously , and now it's coming to pass. Ebay only want you to use their payment system,......Read More

Posted on: 2008-04-10 18:06:18 | Rating:

| Views: 178 | Comments: 7 | Tags: mrebayer ebay paypal Australia monopoly legality Chris Dawson

EBAY DOESN'T WANT ANY "RIFF-RAFF"
By "riff-raff" I mean the basic home seller selling their second-hand goods online to earn a bit of extra cash for themselves, not the high volume business sellers which it now favours. This attitude has been underlined in a recent interview John Donahoe (head of ebay) made to the New......Read More

Posted on: 2008-04-17 17:14:43 | Rating:

| Views: 196 | Comments: 1 | Tags: mrebayer ebay John Donahoe sellers selling strip mall flea market business private

GUIDE TO BUYING FROM BUSINESS AND PRIVATE SELLERS
As I mentioned in my previous blog, ebay has deliberately opened up a gaping rift amongst it's sellers. In effect creating two seperate factions that didn't need to be there. Causing dis-harmony in an effort to rid itself of the "chaff" it sees as it's private sellers (the ones that......Read More