eBay luring buyers with eBayBucks
Is eBay hurting for shoppers? It would certainly seem so. First we saw eBay rewarding those shoppers who gave negative feedback with a coupon, now eBay started to send eBay Bucks incentive to some shoppers or more accurately, non-shoppers. Here is a screenshot of the eBay Bucks incentive.
As reported last month, user growth, page views and searches on eBay site reached zero to minus territories. eBay Sellers are in revolt over fee increases desquised as fee reductions, unattainable dangling carrot discounts, feedback policy changes, PayPal 21 day money freeze. Buyers lost confidence in eBay marketplace while back, when eBay made it impossible to identify shill bids due to eBay hiding bidder’s IDs, citing site fraud, while insisting fraud is almost non existent. eBay shares flatlined three years ago. Everyone and their mother is suing eBay on grounds of deceitfull business practices.
[...] just wanted to add that note because I feel like a lot of eBay users are getting very negative, bitter, and downright melodramatic about every new change. I think its important to realize that while [...]
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[...] just wanted to add that note because I feel like a lot of eBay users are getting very negative, bitter, and downright melodramatic about every new change. I think its important to realize that while [...]
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