In business, proper planning and preparation is often the difference between success and failure. Future proofing your eBay business, avoiding penalties and getting the best ranking for your products requires you to follow eBay policies. Currently, that means having an eBay active content compliant design before June 2017. As an [...]

With the pending removal of active content from eBay in June 2017, sellers are removing content from their listings. Many are having their stores redesigned, so that their store is not just attractive, but also eBay active content policy compliant. Built with cross selling features that comply with the new [...]

eBay announced in the Spring 2016 Seller Release that they are stopping the use of Active Content in eBay Listings.  Active content includes JavaScript, Flash, Form Actions and plug-ins. This active content inhibits purchases on mobile devices and also poses potential security risks. From Spring 2017 eBay will limit the [...]

Gone are the days when eBay was just an online auction platform. Although its heritage is still clear, the site is now used to sell all kinds of products in all kinds of ways, and its flexibility has been embraced by everyone from amateur antiques dealers to big-name, high-street retailers. [...]

eBay – who’d have thought the simple idea of an online auction would have grown into such a commercial success? Figures from January 2016 show that 162 million people use the site and that there are 25 million sellers listing 800 million items. It’s easy, quick and there are some [...]

Guest Blog from Karl Ciz at StoreFeeder. I often get asked, what is the most effective way of growing sales?  There's certainly no easy answer to that question, with a variety of key elements competing for seller's time it can be difficult to focus on what really matters.  So let's [...]

In the eBay UK Spring 2013 Seller Release eBay announced that from the 1st August 2013 they would be offering all eBay UK sellers up to 12 product photos for any category instead of 1 free gallery picture. From today sellers can enjoy more photos of their products when listing [...]

Signature eBay Design - The New Solution! Signature eBay design is our fantastic new design solution which empowers sellers to change and update their own eBay store design without having to be a technical wiz! Ashley, (Frooition’s Sales Director) discusses the importance of great design and what Frooition Signature Design [...]

Huge congratulations to Jeremy from www.WatchandGrow.com.au, the winner of our FREE advanced eBay Design competition draw. The competition was very popular with over 100 different entries at our recent PeSA 2012 exhibition, with the eventual winner being drawn on Friday 1st of June. “I am so happy about winning this [...]

People don't just stop spending, they spend smarter! With last week’s recession news from the Government, we decided to take a look into the recent performance of online ecommerce, and contrary to the main UK economy, online ecommerce has grown massively year on year! According to IMRG UK online shoppers [...]

MyMix is eBay’s new fashion campaign which celebrates women’s individual ‘mix and match’ approach to style. Launching today, their new spring/summer campaign features fourteen major retailers and fashion brands which include Moda in Pelle, L.K. Bennett, Dune, House of Fraser, as well as French Connection who only just recently joined [...]

In efforts to make eBay a safer and more comfortable buying environment eBay are introducing new buyer and seller protections. (Please note, always refer to your relevant eBay website for the latest accurate information) Key Highlights: Negative or neutral feedback raised against international sellers where goods are caught up in [...]

eBay Seller Release 12.1 :: eBay Listing Update :: Seller Auction Duplicate Listings (Late May) To create a fairer and enjoyable eBay market place, eBay are removing duplicate seller auction listings from top search visibility. Essentially, if you’re a seller with 100 identical cups and you list each as an [...]

eBay Seller Release 12.1 :: eBay Category and Item Specific Changes (Early April) Sellers can enjoy increased sales with improved product find and search as more categories are refined on eBay. Customers will be able to find relevant products quicker and easier so Sellers can enjoy increased exposure and those all important [...]

eBay Seller Release 12.1 :: List Title Product Search Relevancy Product relevancy is key when shopping online, the faster a seller can find what they are looking for the more likely they are to engage and buy your products. So it’s no surprise that eBay have updated product search to [...]

Seller Release 12.1 :: eBay Shipping Updates (Late May) In efforts to enhance your eBay experience, and more accurately represent buyer expectations eBay are updating Shipping. (Please note, always refer to your relevant eBay website for the latest accurate information) Highlights Buyers who specify same day handling can benefit from [...]

Seller Release 12.1 :: www.ebay.com New eBay Return Center (Early June) As we well know, returning products can be a real headache and not just for the buyer but also the seller, costing time, energy and money for both parties. To address this, eBay are about to launch their exciting [...]

Seller Release 12.1 :: www.ebay.com Top Rated Seller Requirements Update (Early June) All sellers should aim to become a Top Rated Seller to enjoy the many benefits it brings including fee discounts, exclusive search boost for fixed product listings, a strong badge of association and best of all increased sales [...]

Seller Release 12.1 :: www.eBay.com eBay Listing Updates USA (Early July) In efforts to enhance the eBay buying experience eBay have introduced the following product listing enhancements. (Please note, always refer to your relevant eBay website for the latest accurate information) 12 Free Images Per eBay Product Listing (July 2nd) [...]

  Magento GO Web Design, New from Frooition! Magento Go is our new and exciting ecommerce solution which makes it easy for any new business to compete online. This fantastic platform is packed with many brilliant features; best to note is being able to seamlessly integrate with 1000’s of prebuilt [...]