Archive for May 17th, 2006
Best Shopping Experience: A Touch of Whimsy Designs Best eBay Store Marketing: Period Paper Best Looking eBay Store: Grapevinehill Best Success Story: Howlin’ Moon Bakery
Selling Microsoft Software on eBay
Ryan Connect: Just a word of caution, if you plan on selling anything Microsoft branded on eBay, even if you follow the terms of service for the product, Microsoft is likely to remove it. The latest set of auctions I put up were unbranded OEM cds. I read the terms, and it just had to [...]
finanzen: PayPal today announced it received the Webby Award forBest Financial Services site. PayPal was also named the People’s Voicewinner in the same category. Hundreds of thousands of Internet userscast their ballots for the People’s Voice Awards to decide theirfavorite sites from nominees in 60 categories. Hailed as the “online Oscars” by Time magazine, The [...]
Software industry targets pirated software sold on eBay
Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal: The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) on Tuesday announced it filed three lawsuits over alleged pirated software bought through the online auction site eBay Inc.The suits in U.S. District Court, Central District of California, are the first filed under SIIA’s new Auction Litigation Program, which aims to monitor popular [...]
Google Analytics Invitations Selling on eBay
Google Analytics Invitations Selling on eBay: A DigitalPoint Forum reports that Google Analytics invitations are selling on eBay for over a hundred dollars. One specific invite sold on eBay for US $114.09 a few days ago. So much for Google making Urchin free. :) But this is not uncommon for Google product invitations. When Gmail [...]
Infopia Adds eBay Express Support
Infopia Adds eBay Express Support: Salt Lake City, Utah-based Infopia, a provider of e-commerce tools, said this morning that it has added support for eBay’s new eBay Express website. eBay’s new eBay Express website is a new feature of eBay that allows customers to find and buy items at a fixed price, rather than at [...]
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53,651 Is Not the Magic Number
Redeye VC: As more and more entrepreneurs start building what Fred Wilson referred to as second derivative companies, I think they run a big risk of designing a product/service that is targeted at too small of an audience. Too many companies are targeting an audience of 53,651 . That’s how many people subscribe to Michael [...]
Business Opportunities Weblog In the Past
This blog has been actively publishing since late 2001. Once a week I’m going to feature some interesting posts from the past. Here’s the first installment: One year ago: Alterpreneurs are small business owner managers who went into business for lifestyle reasons… Two years ago: How to Make $50,000 a Year Photographing Inmates… Three years [...]
