It would seem that eBay users have drawn the short straw again with the announcement of Michael Jacksons unfortunate death yesterday. Anyone who bought a ticket directly from the Booking Line will be pleased to know they should expect to get a full refund onto the card they originally purchased with. However for those desperate [...]

Ok I admit it i’m a bit of an eBay addict, so challenged with the chance to look at their new interface I just had to indulge.  The interface although not so much different to the old one does cause some confusion, both in searching for items and setting up advanced search criteria. Most of [...]

In a “bid”, excuse the pun to be more friendly to buyer’s eBay will make dramatic changes to its site. The pressure has finally mounted from investors to give growth a kick to the auction business. Apparently, the expectation levels of eBay are getting higher; well this is what the analysts are saying. The acquisition [...]

I was bidding on the keyword “Acova“. They make Designer radiators. We are suppliers of Acova radiators and are authorised to do so, and use that keyword. But what really annoys me more than anything is the unfair playing field. At present you have 7 companies bidding on the keyword Acova, 5 of them using [...]

A newcomer asks questions Ok, It’s my second week and DaveN asks me to look into the No Follow tag. He initially asks me what it is ( he knows) I stumble, give a few rather low grade answers- quietly, so nobody else in the office can hear. DaveN looks over,smiles and asks why don’t [...]