Start Your Own Google Store w/ Google Checkout and Google Store Gadget
Pin It It really is as easy as 1, 2, 3 with the Google Gadget Store. You could be selling stuff in NO TIME on any website or blog platform. Of course right out the box you are going to be able to easily put up a few items and be ready to take electronic payment with this tool through Google Checkout accounts. Keep in mind that this and experimental beta product from the folks in Google Labs so there is NO SUPPORT, but you really don’t need much. However there is Google Checkout store gadget forum for users to share information and ask question. You can get started in 3 Easy Steps: I....
read moreB.S. Walks When Money Talks (Episode 22) – The eBay SR2 Changes
Pin ItThis weeks episode completely is dedicated to the changes on the eBay platform. The changes have been vast, and you might want to take a listen. I give my views on them, so check it out NOW! Listen to the Interview NOW! (press play button and be patient, it takes a minute to buffer) OR Click to Download OR Subscribe to the series via iTunes [podcast]http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-31930/TS-250762.mp3[/podcast] Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Tell a friend...
read moreJohn Lawson from ColderICE.com Social Media Presentation (Ecommerce Summit)
Pin ItThis was a short 7 minute presentation that comes from the Ecommerce Summit sponsored by The Professional eBay Sellers Association (PeSA) and the Ecommerce Merchants Trade Association. He is an intro for the Social Media Marketing panel discussion featuring heavy hitters in social media like Brent Leary, Jay Berkowitz and the king of Pay It Forward marketing Chuck Hester. I hope you enjoy it, I was SOOOO nervous but I think I didn’t stumble too much Here is the video and the slides (below) LinkedTube Please Rate My Video with 5-Stars DSR’s Profits Through Social...
read moreWhy I keep eBay’s Best Offer option manual for my vintage and unique items
Pin ItBy Cliff Aliperti I’d held off writing this over the weekend in anticipation of the big eBay changes this morning, but since my first impression of the changes are that they’re harmless I figured I’d return to the topic I’d originally wanted to cover. eBay’s Best Offer and its use on vintage and/or unique items. Best Offer is probably my favorite eBay feature, though I’ve still found myself questioning the way I use it sometimes. The main thing I’ve asked myself, and often others out loud, is should I automate the process to save time: Add Best Offer...
read moreThe Poltergeist Video Pt. 2 – Dead Business People Suck!
Pin It I have one important point to make— Dead Business people really suck! LinkedTube Please Rate My Video with 5-Stars DSR’s Well, I feel that I’ve been talking about them (dead business people) for quite some time now, and I may be being too hard on them— but I don’t give a care. People need to know they can’t harm us. This is exactly what I’ve talked about in The Poltergeist Video Pt. 2 – Dead Business People Suck. But if you missed the first Poltergeist video, check it out and then come back… It is a common knowledge amongst business people...
read moreThe ColderICE.com eBay Project – Question #1…”What is eBay”?
Pin ItLast week I had to travel for a presentation that I was schedule to deliver in Florida. While sitting in the airport on the way down, I got a great idea. I decided to do an eBay study! So what is an eBay study? Glad you asked…I am a little board with sellers, CEO’s, "stock sluts" and auction writers perspective of what eBay is. Mainly I am sick of their perspective because in reality that does not matter AT ALL. What really matters to me personally is what the everyday person on the street thinks eBay is. Ultimately it is the buying public who determines what...
read moreeBay July 2009 Changes Posted!!! So What Do You Think?!?
Pin ItThese updates are scheduled to take place the weeks of September 22 and October 1, 2009. Rewards for sellers delivering great buyer experiences New way to look at DSRs New eBay Top-rated seller status New PowerSeller requirements and rewards Highest rewards for sellers with great service New minimum standard for all sellers Changes scheduled with time to adjust Enhancements to help you get good DSRs: Only domestic counts New Selling Practices policy No optional buyer charges for insurance New Seller Dashboard Enhanced search presents more relevant listings Updates to Best...
read moreThe Future of Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
Pin ItThis is an interesting video on where things could be going in SEO. This video features Rand Fishkin from SEOMoz. His thoughts are pretty insightful and I love his first point! SEOmoz Whiteboard Friday – The Future of SEO from Scott Willoughby on Vimeo. Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Tell a friend...
read moreRevisiting The Rumor: BRAVO Today for eBay Announcements Story on AuctionBytes
Pin ItI have to admit, the latest story that was posted on AuctionBytes today about the upcoming announcements from eBay was SPOT ON! eBay Sellers Should Brace for Monday’s Major Announcement By Ina Steiner AuctionBytes.com July 26, 2009 eBay is making a major announcement on Monday, CEO John Donahoe told Wall Street. This the second of two announcements this year that eBay is making that affect sellers – the first announcement was made in April and those changes rolled out in June. The second set of changes, called "SR2," will roll out in about 60...
read moreHackers Hit Credit Card Information From Network Solutions for Months, WTF?
Pin It Today the Washington Post reports that Network Solutions on Friday said that more than a half a million…Yeah 1/2 of a million PLUS debit and credit card accounts have possibly been compromised over the past 3 months. WTF?!? Huh? Now here is the crazy stuff guys…About one half of its customers base was hacked! They discovered in early June that unknown attackers hacked into servers that provide e-commerce services such as Web site hosting and payment processing to at least 4,343 small to mid-size online stores These hackers intercepted personal and financial information...
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