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  1. eBay Surrenders - PayPal-only binned for Australia

    http://www.buildaskill.com/blog/2008/07/03/ebay-surrenders-paypal-only-binned-for-australia/

    VICTORY ! eBay users in Australia will tonight be celebrating like there is no tomorrow. In a short, terse, and subliminally petulant announcement, eBay Australia have posted on their announcement board that they have scrapped the intended PayPal-only policy for the site. …

    4 days ago
  2. eBay UK again cracks whip to punish top customers

    http://www.buildaskill.com/blog/2008/07/03/ebay-uk-again-cracks-whip-to-punish-top-customers/

    Announced yesterday, on the…

    2 days ago
  3. Are eBay getting the message - do you think?

    http://www.buildaskill.com/blog/2008/07/02/are-ebay-getting-the-message-do-you-think/

    A light-hearted observation from me, on an unfortunate juxtaposition that appeared on…

    2 days ago
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    The eBay Auction Listing Padding Affair

    http://eventhorizon1984.blogspot.com/2008/03/ebay-sdcprod-af...

    unbedingt zur Erhellung bei. In sich widersprechenden Statements war von Tests, Versehen oder Irrtümern die Rede. Ähnlich verwirrende Auskünfte gab es auch für Kunden, die sich bei „Live-Help“ direkt informieren wollten." . 8 March 2008 FIASCO AFTER FIASCO DOGS EBAY 2008 POLICY CHANGES By Editor, March 8th, 2008 at 7:00 PM Excerpt: "Last weekend, first rumours, then facts, emerged regarding the mass insertion of listings with no bid or buy-now button, which many speculated were deliberately added to mask the effects of the seller

    36 days ago in Event Horizon 1984 · No authority yet
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    Event Horizon

    http://eventhorizon1984.typepad.com

    it was all an exercise to introduce an International Listing Fee of the type in use on eBay India. I went further than that, throughout all the sham visibility trials and tests of 2007, I maintained this was the purpose, and last month I blogged about Trans-Atlantic Visibility - One Year On proving that the official bunkum about UK sellers swamping the US on Cheap Listing Days (CLD’s) was just that - bunkum! Last week, I was also the first to spot the significance of eBay CA Sneaking a New Fee Under the Radar

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    BuildaSkill - Sometimes the Most Obvious is Simply the Truth

    http://eventhorizon1984.typepad.com/event_horizon_1984_blog/...

    Trans-Atlantic Visibility - One Year On proving that the official bunkum about UK sellers swamping the US on Cheap Listing Days (CLD’s) was just that - bunkum! Last week, I was also the first to spot the significance of eBay CA Sneaking a New Fee Under the Radar when I spotted the inclusion of a new International Listing Fee (ILF) in their fee schedule. Today, it seems that having been outed here on BuildaSkill, Stephanie Tilenius, the General Manager of eBay North America, has had to come clean and

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    eBay Cheap Listing Days begin creeping back, but….

    http://www.auctionwire.info/archives/7831-eBay-Cheap-Listing...

    fact, Canada did it twice (5th-6th March)) - the CLD-addicted UK did not, and there’s been some online gossip it was in retaliation for the severe grief the pommie pinks got in the discussion boards concerning January’s policy and focus shifts.  On buildaskill.com

    129 days ago in AuctionWire by PurpleCow · Authority: 6
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    Dan Wilson: UK-Based eBay Expert, Online Community Specialist, Author, Copywriter and Blogger

    http://www.wilsondan.co.uk

    Who Linked? Sunday papers 16 Feb 08 La Femme Monkita Vintage + Goodness = Happiness TameBay : eBay news blog and forum Sister wrapped ghosts and shadows Ask Dan : eBay or Adwords? The Fumoir chipseo dot com | digital marketing “I wish eBay would drop dead and die”