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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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Oct 13, 2020 • 46min
eBay for Business - Ep 112 - eBay Holiday Marketing Campaign for 2020
Give us a call - 888-723-4630 Send us an email - podcast@ebay.com visit us at ebay.com/podcast Welcome to eBay for Business! This week, eBay CMO of North America, Andrea Stairs outlines eBay’s holiday marketing plans for attracting new and current buyers to your inventory. Griff talks with this week’s 25 Years of eBay selectee, Chris Marshall of O2bfunny. And Brian and Griff answer your questions about Inventory and 1099 forms. To have your questions answered on our eBay for Business podcast, call us at 888 723-4630 or email us at podcast@ebay.com. To give us feedback, please take our podcast listener survey at (https://connect.ebay.com/srv/survey/a/sellerops.podcast) 00:01 - Intro 03:02 - Andrea Stairs - Holiday Marketing Plans 14:17 - Chris Marshall - 25 Seller Story Mini Series 34:19 - Q&A and Outro New Links for Ep 112: FEATURED LINK! Podcast Survey Link - https://connect.ebay.com/srv/survey/a/sellerops.podcast Harry Temkin and Griff discuss how to revive non-productive listings with a pre-season make over. - https://community.ebay.com/t5/The-eBay-for-Business-Podcast/Episode-106-Freshen-Up-Your-Stale-Listings-for-the-Holiday/ba-p/31184239 Liz Austin and Sumip Patel talk about the ways a seller can market their inventory for the upcoming Holiday season. - https://community.ebay.com/t5/The-eBay-for-Business-Podcast/Episode-105-Marketing-for-the-Holidays/ba-p/31165968 Chris Marshall’s eBay Store - https://www.ebay.com/str/Collectibles-We-B The 1969 Pink VW Bus Beach Bomb Prototype - https://www.caranddriver.com/features/a24892836/most-expensive-hot-wheels-collection/ 1099-k - https://www.irs.gov/businesses/understanding-your-form-1099-k Inventory Tool - https://k2b-bulk.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?SMProProductInventory Listing Templates - https://www.ebay.com/help/selling/selling-tools/selling-templates?id=4097&st=12&pos=1&query=Selling%20templates&intent=template Recurring Links / Phone Numbers / Hashtags Mentioned: 888-723-4630 - Call in Line eBay Seller News Announcements - ebay.com/announcements eBay Community - ebay.com/community eBay Weekly Community Chat - ebay.com/communitychat eBay Help - ebay.com/help/home eBay Meetups - ebay.com/meetups Managed Payments on eBay - ebay.com/payments eBay for Business Podcast - ebay.com/podcast eBay Seller Center - ebay.com/sellercenter eBay Seller Hub - ebay.com/sh eBay System Status - ebay.com/sts explore.ebay.com facebook.com/eBayForBusiness eBay for Business Podcast Listener Survey - https://connect.ebay.com/srv/survey/a/sellerops.podcast #ebaypodcast

Oct 6, 2020 • 52min
eBay for Business - Ep 111 - Holiday Marketing Month Kickoff
Give us a call - 888-723-4630 Send us an email - podcast@ebay.com visit us at ebay.com/podcast Welcome to eBay for Business! This week, Senior Manager of Small and Medium Business Seller Marketing and Engagement, Alexis Gallivan joins us to kickoff October Holiday Marketing Month; 25 Years of eBay selectee Seller Karen of lavenderclothesline shares her story and Rebecca and Griff answer a question and issue a correction to a previous answer! To have your questions answered on our eBay for Business podcast, call us at 888 723-4630 or email us at podcast@ebay.com. To give us feedback, please take our podcast listener survey at (https://connect.ebay.com/srv/survey/a/sellerops.podcast) 00:01 - Intro 03:06 - Alexis Gallivan - Holiday Marketing Month Kickoff 23:44 - Karen C - 25 Seller Story Mini Series 43:59 - Q&A and Outro New Links for Ep 111: Social Media Month Podcast Episode 95 with Audrey Tracy - https://community.ebay.com/t5/The-eBay-for-Business-Podcast/Episode-95-Traffic-Month-Social-Media/ba-p/31013326 Offers To Buyers - https://pages.ebay.com/seller-center/listing-and-marketing/offer-to-buyers.html Karen’s Lavender Clothes Line eBay Store - https://www.ebay.com/str/Lavender-Clothes-Line Karen’s Youtube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCigXo6qiZmGGPPnDIocsyOA Karen’s Instagram Page - https://www.instagram.com/lavenderclothesline/?hl=en Recurring Links / Phone Numbers / Hashtags Mentioned: 888-723-4630 - Call in Line eBay Seller News Announcements - ebay.com/announcements eBay Community - ebay.com/community eBay Weekly Community Chat - ebay.com/communitychat eBay Help - ebay.com/help/home eBay Meetups - ebay.com/meetups Managed Payments on eBay - ebay.com/payments eBay for Business Podcast - ebay.com/podcast eBay Seller Center - ebay.com/sellercenter eBay Seller Hub - ebay.com/sh eBay System Status - ebay.com/sts explore.ebay.com facebook.com/eBayForBusiness eBay for Business Podcast Listener Survey - https://connect.ebay.com/srv/survey/a/sellerops.podcast #ebaypodcast

Sep 29, 2020 • 47min
eBay for Business - Ep 110 - Sourcing Holiday Inventory - Get Out The Vote
Give us a call - 888-723-4630 Send us an email - podcast@ebay.com visit us at ebay.com/podcast Welcome to eBay for Business! This week, VP of Global Government Relations at eBay, Cathy Foster talks about what her team is doing to help eBay sellers get out the vote; Audrey Zwibelman, from eBay’s Soft Goods teams shares her team’s insights on what eBay sellers should be sourcing for holiday selling; and Griff talks with eBay sellers 2dogsdigs, Craig Dawson and Rick Belanger. Brian and Griff answer questions about the best way to provide buyers with discounts for multiple purchases and how to utilize Local Pickup without jeopardizing your shipping performance rating. To have your questions answered on our eBay for Business podcast, call us at 888 723-4630 or email us at podcast@ebay.com. To give us feedback, please take our podcast listener survey at (https://connect.ebay.com/srv/survey/a/sellerops.podcast) 00:01 - Intro 02:55 - Cathey Foster - eBay Get Out The Vote 07:13 - Audrey Zwibelman - Holiday Inventory Tips 16:37- Craig Dawson and Rick Belanger - 25 Seller Story Mini Series 32:47 - Q&A and Outro New Links for Ep 110: eBay Main Street - https://www.ebaymainstreet.com/ Inventory Guidance - https://www.pages.ebay.com/InventoryGuidance/ Sourcing Guidance Tool (requires log in) - https://www.ebay.com/sh/grw/sourcing-guidance?roken2=s.p.b.g2001.c Promotions Manager - https://pages.ebay.com/seller-center/listing-and-marketing/promotions-manager.html Promotion Strategies - https://pages.ebay.com/seller-center/listing-and-marketing/promotion-strategies.html Volume Pricing - https://pages.ebay.com/specialoffers/volumepricing/index.html Offering Local Pickup - https://www.ebay.com/help/selling/posting-items/setting-postage-options/local-pickup?id=4181 Craig Dawson and Rick Belanger’s eBay Store - https://www.ebay.com/str/baddogsstuff Recurring Links / Phone Numbers / Hashtags Mentioned: 888-723-4630 - Call in Line eBay Seller News Announcements - ebay.com/announcements eBay Community - ebay.com/community eBay Weekly Community Chat - ebay.com/communitychat eBay Help - ebay.com/help/home eBay Meetups - ebay.com/meetups Managed Payments on eBay - ebay.com/payments eBay for Business Podcast - ebay.com/podcast eBay Seller Center - ebay.com/sellercenter eBay Seller Hub - ebay.com/sh eBay System Status - ebay.com/sts explore.ebay.com facebook.com/eBayForBusiness eBay for Business Podcast Listener Survey - https://connect.ebay.com/srv/survey/a/sellerops.podcast #ebaypodcast

Sep 22, 2020 • 49min
eBay for Business - Ep 109 - Sellerbration and Shipping Update
Give us a call - 888-723-4630 Send us an email - podcast@ebay.com visit us at ebay.com/podcast Welcome to eBay for Business! This week, eBay Vice President Marni Levine talks about the upcoming eBay 25th Anniversary Sellerbration on Friday, September 25th. eBay Senior Director of Shipping Stuart Reichenbach gives us an update on all things shipping. This week’s seller story is from eBay sellers Jeffrey and Katrina Hess of Hess Fine Arts. Jeffrey talks with Griff about the nature of his luxury watch and gemstone business. And Rebecca and Griff answer your questions sent to podcast@ebay.com To have your questions answered on our eBay for Business podcast, call us at 888 723-4630 or email us at podcast@ebay.com. To give us feedback, please take our podcast listener survey at (https://connect.ebay.com/srv/survey/a/sellerops.podcast) 00:01 - Intro 04:09 - eBay VP Marni Levine on Sellerbration 08:19 - Shipping Update with eBay SD Stuart Reichenbach 18:26 - Jeffrey Hess - 25 Seller Story Mini Series 41:51 - Q&A and Outro New Links for Ep 109: Sellerbration - https://ebay25.com/ eBay Teams Up with UPS - https://community.ebay.com/t5/Announcements/eBay-Teams-Up-with-UPS-to-Offer-New-Shipping-Options-On-Its/ba-p/31188279 eBay International Standard Delivery - https://pages.ebay.com/seller-center/shipping/ebay-international-standard-delivery.html Information about the new Time Away tool - https://pages.ebay.com/seller-center/seller-updates/2020-fall/business.html Hess Fine Arts on eBay - http://www.ebaystores.com/hessfinearts Recurring Links / Phone Numbers / Hashtags Mentioned: 888-723-4630 - Call in Line eBay Seller News Announcements - ebay.com/announcements eBay Community - ebay.com/community eBay Weekly Community Chat - ebay.com/communitychat eBay Help - ebay.com/help/home eBay Meetups - ebay.com/meetups Managed Payments on eBay - ebay.com/payments eBay for Business Podcast - ebay.com/podcast eBay Seller Center - ebay.com/sellercenter eBay Seller Hub - ebay.com/sh eBay System Status - ebay.com/sts explore.ebay.com facebook.com/eBayForBusiness eBay for Business Podcast Listener Survey - https://connect.ebay.com/srv/survey/a/sellerops.podcast #ebaypodcast

Sep 15, 2020 • 60min
eBay for Business - Ep 108 - 2020 Fall Seller Update Questions and eBay Seller Capital Program
Give us a call - 888-723-4630 Send us an email - podcast@ebay.com visit us at ebay.com/podcast Welcome to eBay for Business! This week we welcome Justin Johnson, Manager of Global Seller Update who will share the top line seller questions from last week’s Fall Seller Update. And Devin Payne, Head of Seller Financing and Add Ons here at eBay, and Lee Chau, Executive Vice President and Head of Product at LendingPoint, announce the new eBay Seller Capital program. Griff talks with this week’s 25 Years of eBay Story sellers Quorvardis and Carlo Lawrence of QCConsigns. Finally, Brian and Griff answer your questions. To have your questions answered on our eBay for Business podcast, call us at 888 723-4630 or email us at podcast@ebay.com. To give us feedback, please take our podcast listener survey at (https://connect.ebay.com/srv/survey/a/sellerops.podcast) 00:01 - Intro 03:52 - Sell Update Questions with Justin Johnson 14:16 - eBay Seller Capital with Devin Payne & Lee Chau 26:00 - QCconsign - 25 Seller Story Mini Series 48:34 - Q&A and Outro New Links for Ep 108: 2020 Fall Seller Update Page - http://www.ebay.com/sellerupdate eBay Seller Capital Program - http://www.ebay.com/sellercapital QCconsign’s eBay Store - https://www.ebay.com/str/QC-Consign QCconsigns Facebook Page - https://www.facebook.com/QCconsigns QCconsigns on Instagram - @qcconsigns QCconsigns on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4RWUQvMt9ySYck0eRUh2MA eBay Business Policies Page on Help and Contact - https://ebay.to/2DYmr6S Your Business Policies Dashboard - https://www.bizpolicy.ebay.com/businesspolicy/manage Recurring Links / Phone Numbers / Hashtags Mentioned: 888-723-4630 - Call in Line eBay Seller News Announcements - ebay.com/announcements eBay Community - ebay.com/community eBay Weekly Community Chat - ebay.com/communitychat eBay Help - ebay.com/help/home eBay Meetups - ebay.com/meetups Managed Payments on eBay - ebay.com/payments eBay for Business Podcast - ebay.com/podcast eBay Seller Center - ebay.com/sellercenter eBay Seller Hub - ebay.com/sh eBay System Status - ebay.com/sts explore.ebay.com facebook.com/eBayForBusiness eBay for Business Podcast Listener Survey - https://connect.ebay.com/srv/survey/a/sellerops.podcast #ebaypodcast

Sep 8, 2020 • 32min
eBay for Business - Ep 107 - eBay Luxury Watch Authentication Launch
Give us a call - 888-723-4630 Send us an email - podcast@ebay.com visit us at ebay.com/podcast Welcome to eBay for Business! This week, eBay’s Tirath Kamdar joins Griff to announce the launch of eBay’s luxury watch authentication program. We meet this week’s seller whose story was selected for the 25 years of eBay series. And Rebecca and Griff answer your submitted questions. To have your questions answered on our eBay for Business podcast, call us at 888 723-4630 or email us at podcast@ebay.com. To give us feedback, please take our podcast listener survey at (https://connect.ebay.com/srv/survey/a/sellerops.podcast) 00:01 - Intro 03:03 - Tirath Kamdar - Luxury Watch Authentication Program 12:19 - Jeanette Gettings - 25 Seller Story Mini Series 23:56 - Q&A and Outro New Links for Ep 107: Luxury Watch Authentication Program - https://pages.ebay.com/authenticity-guarantee-seller/ Jeanette Gettings eBay Store - https://www.ebay.com/usr/justbec4use Selling Manager Pro (add on to Seller Hub) - https://ebay.to/31Ucn7W Recurring Links / Phone Numbers / Hashtags Mentioned: 888-723-4630 - Call in Line eBay Seller News Announcements - ebay.com/announcements eBay Community - ebay.com/community eBay Weekly Community Chat - ebay.com/communitychat eBay Help - ebay.com/help/home eBay Meetups - ebay.com/meetups Managed Payments on eBay - ebay.com/payments eBay for Business Podcast - ebay.com/podcast eBay Seller Center - ebay.com/sellercenter eBay Seller Hub - ebay.com/sh eBay System Status - ebay.com/sts explore.ebay.com facebook.com/eBayForBusiness eBay for Business Podcast Listener Survey - https://connect.ebay.com/srv/survey/a/sellerops.podcast #ebaypodcast

Sep 1, 2020 • 53min
eBay for Business - Ep 106 - Freshen Up Your Stale Listings for the Holiday Shopping Season
Give us a call - 888-723-4630 Send us an email - podcast@ebay.com visit us at ebay.com/podcast Welcome to eBay for Business! This week, Harry and Griff discuss how to revive non-productive listings with a pre-season make over. 25 Years of eBay Story selectee Tamara Baker of SneakerSolecial tells her story. And Brian and Griff answer your questions. Or comments as it were. To have your questions answered on our eBay for Business podcast, call us at 888 723-4630 or email us at podcast@ebay.com. To give us feedback, please take our podcast listener survey at (https://connect.ebay.com/srv/survey/a/sellerops.podcast) 00:01 - Intro 03:47 - Harry Temkin - Freshen Up Stale Listening for Holidays 20:54 - Tamara Baker - 25 Seller Story Mini Series 43:47 - Q&A and Outro New Links for Ep 106: Thermal 4x6 Label Printers on eBay - https://ebay.to/3jnYZiz Tamara Baker on eBay (sneakersolecial) - https://www.ebay.com/usr/sneakersolecial Recurring Links / Phone Numbers / Hashtags Mentioned: 888-723-4630 - Call in Line eBay Seller News Announcements - ebay.com/announcements eBay Community - ebay.com/community eBay Weekly Community Chat - ebay.com/communitychat eBay Help - ebay.com/help/home eBay Meetups - ebay.com/meetups Managed Payments on eBay - ebay.com/payments eBay for Business Podcast - ebay.com/podcast eBay Seller Center - ebay.com/sellercenter eBay Seller Hub - ebay.com/sh eBay System Status - ebay.com/sts explore.ebay.com facebook.com/eBayForBusiness eBay for Business Podcast Listener Survey - https://connect.ebay.com/srv/survey/a/sellerops.podcast #ebaypodcast

Aug 25, 2020 • 59min
eBay for Business - Ep 105 - Marketing for the Holidays
Give us a call - 888-723-4630 Send us an email - podcast@ebay.com visit us at ebay.com/podcast Welcome to eBay for Business! This week, eBay Customer Strategist Jen Deal reveals the 2020 Seasonal Playbook; from the Seller Marketing team, Liz Austin and Sumip Patel talk about the ways a seller can market their inventory for the upcoming Holiday season, including how to leverage the eBay Partner Network to drive sales and save on Final Value Fees. Griff talks with this week’s 25 Years of eBay series selectee, Tara Cetinkaya. And Rebecca and Griff answer your questions. To have your questions answered on our eBay for Business podcast, call us at 888 723-4630 or email us at podcast@ebay.com. To give us feedback, please take our podcast listener survey at (https://connect.ebay.com/srv/survey/a/sellerops.podcast) 00:01 - Intro 03:28 - Jen Deal - Seasonal Playbook 13:46 - Liz & Sumip - Holiday Marketing 28:58 - Tara Cetinkaya - 25 Seller Story Mini Series 51:47 - Q&A and Outro New Links for Ep 105: Seasonal Playbook - https://www.ebay.com/seasonalplaybook Ep 95 - Talking about Social Media Marketing - https://community.ebay.com/t5/The-eBay-for-Business-Podcast/Episode-95-Traffic-Month-Social-Media/ba-p/31013326 eBay Partner Network - https://partnernetwork.ebay.com/ eBay Seller - Tara Cetinkaya - https://www.ebay.com/str/MyModefa Recurring Links / Phone Numbers / Hashtags Mentioned: 888-723-4630 - Call in Line eBay Seller News Announcements - ebay.com/announcements eBay Community - ebay.com/community eBay Weekly Community Chat - ebay.com/communitychat eBay Help - ebay.com/help/home eBay Meetups - ebay.com/meetups Managed Payments on eBay - ebay.com/payments eBay for Business Podcast - ebay.com/podcast eBay Seller Center - ebay.com/sellercenter eBay Seller Hub - ebay.com/sh eBay System Status - ebay.com/sts explore.ebay.com facebook.com/eBayForBusiness eBay for Business Podcast Listener Survey - https://connect.ebay.com/srv/survey/a/sellerops.podcast #ebaypodcast

Aug 18, 2020 • 1h 1min
eBay for Business - Ep 104 - Holiday Updates with Jordan Sweetnam and Stuart Richenbach
Give us a call - 888-723-4630 Send us an email - podcast@ebay.com visit us at ebay.com/podcast Welcome to eBay for Business! This week, eBay Senior Vice President of Marketplaces, Jordan Sweetnam tells us what he sees for the upcoming holiday shopping season on eBay. Senior Director of Shipping Stuart Richenbach provides an update on shipping and the ongoing delays with USPS delivery. eBay seller Donovan Mitchell, this week’s eBay 25 Seller Story selectee, talks with Griff about how he overcame a serious injury to build a successful business on eBay. And Brian and Griff answer your questions. To have your questions answered on our eBay for Business podcast, call us at 888 723-4630 or email us at podcast@ebay.com. To give us feedback, please take our podcast listener survey at (https://connect.ebay.com/srv/survey/a/sellerops.podcast) 00:01 - Intro 05:33 - Jordan Sweetnam - Update on Holidays 19:17 - Stuart Richenbach - Shipping Update 28:45 - Donovan Mitchell - 25 Seller Story Mini Series 50:15 - Q&A and Outro New Links for Ep 104: eBay Vice President, Marni Levine’s Seller News Announcement on USPS Delays - https://community.ebay.com/t5/Announcements/How-we-re-responding-to-USPS-delays/ba-p/31134359 Managed Payments Page = https://pages.ebay.com/seller-center/service-and-payments/managed-payments-on-ebay.html RedBull Wings for Life - https://www.wingsforlife.com/us/ eBay Seller - Donovan Mitchell - https://www.ebay.com/str/BikeNow-Motorsports Recurring Links / Phone Numbers / Hashtags Mentioned: 888-723-4630 - Call in Line eBay Seller News Announcements - ebay.com/announcements eBay Community - ebay.com/community eBay Weekly Community Chat - ebay.com/communitychat eBay Help - ebay.com/help/home eBay Meetups - ebay.com/meetups Managed Payments on eBay - ebay.com/payments eBay for Business Podcast - ebay.com/podcast eBay Seller Center - ebay.com/sellercenter eBay Seller Hub - ebay.com/sh eBay System Status - ebay.com/sts explore.ebay.com facebook.com/eBayForBusiness eBay for Business Podcast Listener Survey - https://connect.ebay.com/srv/survey/a/sellerops.podcast #ebaypodcast

Aug 11, 2020 • 52min
eBay for Business - Ep 103 - Hot Holiday Categories
Give us a call - 888-723-4630 Send us an email - podcast@ebay.com visit us at ebay.com/podcast Welcome to eBay for Business! This week, eBay General Manager for Hard Goods, North America, Eddie Chen shares his team’s insights on what types of items will be highly sought by buyers on eBay this Holiday season. Kristi Diemoz has news of eBay’s new seller rate card for free insertion fees. Allison Engles from the eBay Events team announces the online eBay 25th Anniversary event. And eBay Seller Story selectee, eBay Seller Joe Davis (user id gotbaseballcards) talks with Griff about how his passion for collecting baseball trading cards led to a successful business on eBay. To have your questions answered on our eBay for Business podcast, call us at 888 723-4630 or email us at podcast@ebay.com. To give us feedback, please take our podcast listener survey at (https://connect.ebay.com/srv/survey/a/sellerops.podcast) 00:01 - Intro 02:44 - Eddie Chen - Holidays by Category 11:27 - Kristi Diemoz - New Rate Card 15:27 - Joe Davis - eBay Seller Story 37:17 - Allison Engles - eBay 25th Anniversary Event 40:41 - Q&A and Outro New Links for Ep 103: Holiday Kickoff Month - https://community.ebay.com/t5/Announcements/It-s-Holiday-Kickoff-Month-Practical-insights-to-help-you/ba-p/31116997 New Seller Rate Card Insertion Fee Update Announcement - https://community.ebay.com/t5/Announcements/We-re-increasing-monthly-zero-insertion-fee-listings-for-most/ba-p/31074844 New Rate Card Insertion Fee Update Page - https://pages.ebay.com/seller-center/service-and-payments/insertion-fees-update.html eBay 25th Anniversary Event Registration - https://ebay25.com/ eBay Resolution Case Consequences (Seller Performance) - https://www.ebay.com/help/selling#selling-seller-performance eBay Codeless Coupon (Promotions Managers) - https://www.ebay.com/help/selling/selling-tools/promotions-manager?id=4094 eBay Seller - Joe Davis - http://www.ebaystores.com/gotbaseballcards Recurring Links / Phone Numbers / Hashtags Mentioned: 888-723-4630 - Call in Line eBay Seller News Announcements - ebay.com/announcements eBay Community - ebay.com/community eBay Weekly Community Chat - ebay.com/communitychat eBay Help - ebay.com/help/home eBay Meetups - ebay.com/meetups Managed Payments on eBay - ebay.com/payments eBay for Business Podcast - ebay.com/podcast eBay Seller Center - ebay.com/sellercenter eBay Seller Hub - ebay.com/sh eBay System Status - ebay.com/sts explore.ebay.com facebook.com/eBayForBusiness eBay for Business Podcast Listener Survey - https://connect.ebay.com/srv/survey/a/sellerops.podcast #ebaypodcast