The following is my live and raw blogging of Adam Trachtenberg’s session:
New Ebay API Calls released today
- most watched items
- deals
- related category items
- top-selling products
This uses eBay’s New Services Framework! This is an API upgrade…
Cross Merchandising
- sell products using the brand
- promote contextually relevant market
Merchandising in Action at Ebay.com – Buyer behavior, interests are now creating personalization based on past purchase behavior
Visit developer.ebay.com for access to tools…
SDK upgrades and SDK/JDK for Java…
Many Large Seller Improvements
- Batch upgrades
- Easier variant listing
- Feedback automation
- ASQ: Redirection to CS email
- Invoices: Invoices to A/P email
Making eBay Better
- Create a first-class buyer experience
- Create a trusted marketplace
Improving Buyer Experience:
- Number of recent policy changes improve buyer experience
- Mandating “critical item information”
- Previously optional items, will be mandatory
Shipping
- All items must specify at least one domestic shipping service
- Suggest passing, weight info to auction, suggest passing tracking info back for my eBay…
Return Policy Needs to be Transparent
Paymentsb – Paypal required in most countries…Paypal only in limited markets
Anonymous Member Email Address:
- Anonymous until sale is complete
- Protect buyers from fraud during eBay purchase
New Links Policy:
- Generally speaking, no link off eBay, whether or not an item is being for sale on that site
- Not a comprehensive list, more specifics to come…
Verification of new sellers is occurring
Trusted Selling With Identity Confirmation
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