Archive for July 4th, 2006
Newsfactor Magazine In its nearly 11 years of existence, the auction site eBay has come a long way from its early days as a souped-up online flea market. Thanks to its anyone-can-sell business model, and a prevailing philosophy that there’s a buyer out there for anything, eBay has become the granddaddy of all auction sites. [...]
Google Moving Towards Anti-Trust Territory
Marketing Shift Google’s Checkout online payment system could prompt millions of users to start using a Google ID as their standard identity across the web and tap into a vast reserve of marketing data. If it’s enough of a success, it may eventually put the company into Microsoftian anti-trust territory. If Google can combine data [...]
Community College Has eBay Basics Class
Dayton Daily Sandra Hill of Dayton saw the woman mailing loads of parcels at the post office. “When I asked her about all the packages she had, she said she had sold all of it on eBay and was sending it off to her customers,” Hills said. “When she started raving about the class and [...]
World Cup Fan eBays Best Man Role
Edinburgh News A FOOTBALL fan tried selling his role as best man on eBay so he can watch today’s England World Cup match against Portugal. James Circus offered his seat at the top table at his friend’s wedding in Essex. Bidding on the online auction website started at £2 for the role, which includes speech [...]
Rapid Growth Expected to Sinagpore eBay
Peoples Daily Online eBay, a world renowned online marketplace for the sale of goods and services, expects rapid growth in its business in Singapore, according to a report in Friday’s Today, an English daily newspaper published in the city state. It quoted a recent research by ACNielsen as showing that nearly 4,400 Singaporeans are depending [...]
This week’s Carnival of Marketing is up at Influential Interactive Marketing.
This week’s Carnival of the Capitalists is up at My Money Forest.
