eBay for Business

Open phones, Contact Us email and more: eBetsy, Dallas TX, called in with her latest Brief. C.B., Chicago IL (c.b.), called to share her experience with Best Offer. Heather, Blytheville AR (*heather_lee*), called with an inclement weather eBay seller tip and earned a$25 gift certificate for shipping supplies from Bubblefast (http://www.bubblefast.com). 

Using Promoted Listings! Our guests are Kristy Troup, Senior Director, Business Operations, eBay Advertising, and Bill Cao, Global Product Solutions Manager, Promoted Listings.

http://www.ebay.com/promotedlistings

The power of eBay community! Our guest is Robyn Yednock-Haas, known on eBay as Top Rated Seller grneyedraven.

Open phones, Contact Us email and more: Lee reminded us to check out the 2nd season of eBay's Open for Business podcast at http://www.ebay.com/openforbusiness. Ron, Birmingham AL (oilerman21), called to share his successful experiences as a Promoted Listings beta tester.

Louise, Colorado Springs CO (herbscraftsgifts), and Linda, Baltimore MD (ecitytraders), each called with an inclement weather tip for eBay sellers and earned a $25 gift certificate for shipping supplies from Bubblefast (http://www.bubblefast.com).

Open phones, Contact Us email and more: Lisa, Houston TX (thegreenhouse2), won the Secret Word Contest. Forrest, Lakewood WA (hulkhauler1), needs to use the Out of Stock option. Don't miss the 2nd season of eBay's Open for Business podcast; to listen or subscribe, go to http://www.ebay.com/openfor business.

Griff and Lee read current events from the eBay Radio Seller Events Calendar, located under Seller Resources in the eBay Radio archives. To submit your sellers group meetup or other event, go to eBayRadio.com; click on “Past Episodes” in the right-hand sidebar; then click on "Submit an Event" in the upper right-hand corner of any archives page.

eBay has announced that sellers can now add Local Pickup to their listings along with either flat or calculated shipping options; get details and a screenshot at http://announcements.ebay.com or from the Announcements Board module of your Seller Hub Overview page.

Matt, Sedro Woolley WA (mattbecca), called in with a positive comment on the Spring Seller Update plus a question about SKUs. Griff and Lee looked at 2 listings featuring festive St. Patrick's Day and Easter décor.

Ellen, Tucson AZ (rainyaz), thanked Griff and Lee for doing eBay Radio; she is trying to change her eBay ID. Marie, San Jose CA (thestylelister), answered Griff's "Hey, You! Pay Attention!" trivia question and won a $25 gift certificate for shipping supplies from Bubblefast (http://www.bubblefast.com). Debbie, Vacaville CA (thebookkiosk), called in to share the story of how she came up with her eBay ID (on the 2nd try).

Angela, St. Paul MN (themoregalorestore), asked about the best times to list. Ellen, Tucson AZ (rainyaz), asked Griff how to change her eBay ID and also requested a listing dish. Ron, Birmingham, AL (oilerman21), asked for a listing dish and received a score of 5 tureens!

Shawn, Duncan, BC, Canada (wifflegames), asked for a listing dish of item number 232258783629, and earned a score of 5 tureens! Sylvia, Springfield OR (redleader98), had the answer to Lee's trivia question and received a $25 gift certificate for shipping supplies from Bubblefast (http://www.bubblefast.com). Griff and Lee finished reading FAQs about Promoted Listings.

Griff and Lee read current events from the eBay Radio Seller Events Calendar, located under Seller Resources in the eBay Radio archives. To submit your sellers group meetup or other event, go to eBayRadio.com; click on “Past Episodes” in the right-hand sidebar; then click on "Submit an Event" in the upper right-hand corner of any archives page.

Griff gave an overview of today's show and introduced the eBay Radio News with Lee Mirabal. This week's all-woman guest lineup is in honor of International Woman's Day tomorrow. Lee shared some live-tweeted ecommerce advice from iconic woman entrepreneur Martha Stewart's keynote address yesterday kicking off Channel Advisor's Catalyst 2017 ecommerce conference (#CatalystConnected). eBay’s own Bob Kupbens, Vice President of Seller Experience and Global Trust, is today’s keynote speaker.