eBay for Business
Summary: The eBay for Business podcast is the number one eBay related podcast and a top e-commerce resource featuring eBay sellers, eBay employees and industry experts. This is the definitive weekly source for the information and inspiration needed to start, run and grow a business on eBay, the world’s most powerful marketplace. Find out more at ebay.com/podcast, reach us at 1-888-723-4630, or podcast@ebay.com.
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Podcasts:
Lee Mirabal reads the news. Stories include: Twinkies, Batteries and a new USPS site for holiday shipping deadlines at http://usps.com/cheer - Griff and Lee discussed the great Twinkie controversy and how to create multi-variation listings quickly with the eBay Multi-Variation Merger.
Griff and Lee continued dishing item number 251164079995 for Jeff, Memphis TN (jawindom). He received 4.9 tureens. Bob, San Diego CA (coyotemoon619) had his listing dished for item number 140886384078. Griff and Lee gave him 4.9 tureens, which is huge because he is a newbie, and this is his very first listing!
What you can do for victims of Hurricane Sandy at eBay Giving Works (http://www.ebaygivingworks.com). Tattoo diva Kat Von D helped to sell a tattooed piano on eBay. The eBay Inspire scholarship program helps more young women get into computers. David, Brewster MA (tenorsax47), is about to lose his Top-Rated Seller status.
Jeff, Memphis TN (jawindom), called regarding some of his multi-variation listings no longer showing his selected gallery picture showing all of the variations. Martha, Lenexam KS (gunridge), called about the Top-Rated Seller Webinar "Pinterest for eBay Sellers". Griff talked about Savers' thrift-store policies and an incident that happened to him. Jeff called back with an item number to show Griff as an example, and Griff and Lee dished his listing for item number 251164079995 (continued in next segment).
Griff and Lee talked about eBay's new Item Condition Notes; Monday's launch of the eBay Holiday Collective in the eBay Fashion Vault (http://www.fashionvault.ebay.com); the eBay Deals Holiday Sweepstakes; a potato shaped like a duck; and more.
The new eBay Garage was discussed, as was the eBay Motors blog's milestone of 500,000 Facebook "likes". Damon, Kyle TX (adventuresurplus), called about negative feedback from buyers who buy pre-owned items with defects. Griff told us that he won't sell items with defects to avoid having this problem.
Laura Uribarri with Outright (http://www.outright.com) called in to give us a holiday tip for your year-end bookkeeping. She says do it now! Jack, Tel Aviv, Israel (zorba139), called with an issue about uploading enough of his tracking information in time to qualify for Top-Rated Seller status. Mark, St. Paul MN (nisse-hus), called regarding the Completed Listings link that is missing from his search page this morning. Jeff, Spokane WA (spaldingautoparts), won the Secret Word Contest.
Taking a brick-and-mortar business to eBay! Our guest is Jennifer Binder, known on eBay as Top-Rated Seller antique-revisions and owner of Antique ReVisions. http://www.antiquerevisions.com
Post-election: your taxes! Our guest is Barbara Weltman, president of Big Ideas for Small Business, Inc. http://www.barbaraweltman.com
David, Malden MA (davesitemsnewandused), called about a challenge with TurboLister. Chris Taylor, PageMage.com (http://www.pagemage.com), called to tell us about the Top-Rated Seller Webinar "Pinterest for eBay Sellers" taking place this Thursday, November 15, at 10am PT.
Why eBay Fast 'N Free? Our guest is Prashanth Rao, Senior Manager for eBay's Shipping Team.
Holiday shipping tips for online sellers! Our guest is Marsha Collier, known on eBay as marsha_c and bestselling author of the For Dummies series for eBay and social media selling and a featured speaker at the eBay Radio Party & Conference. http://www.coolebaytools.com
How to help victims of Hurricane Sandy! Our guest is eBay seller and entrepreneur Jordan Malik, owner of JordanMalik.com and HonestOnlineSelling.com. http://www.jordanmalik.com, http://www.honestonlineselling.com
Lee Mirabal reads the eBay Radio news. Stories include selling to China; the Olympic torch; eBay's new Top Rated Plus seal; the guy with the Romney/Ryan tattoo; and more. Griff and Lee discussed his vacation in Tennessee, including Pigeon Forge, Dollywood, and the hilarious Nash Trash tour.
New Global Shipping Program! Our guest is Mark Mastandrea, eBay's Senior Director for Domestic and International Shipping. http://pages.ebay.com/sellerinformation/shipping/globalshippingprogram/f...