Archive for May, 2007
IRS is on it’s way. Are you keeping books?
29 May 2007Everybody knows that the IRS want’s to dip it’s fingers into the eBay pot. It’s not enough that the sales on eBay create millions of dollars in economy boosting sales. It’s not enough that many of the U.S sellers do a great deal of overseas deals. It’s not enough that most of [...]
Wanna buy a company? Try eBay.
28 May 2007More and more companies are turning to online auction giant eBay to liquidate themselves.
More than 10 dot-coms have recently sought buyers on the popular auction site. Search engine DigForIt.com sold for $25,400 this month after promising bidders “great revenue potential.” SynapseLife, an online calendar and organizational site, sold for $60,000 despite warning it [...]
eBay to increase affiliate payouts June 1
28 May 2007As of June 1st 2007 eBay will be increasing their payouts to affiliates. The new structure will pay out between 50% and 75% depending on the total amount of sales that are created through your affiliate links with the 50% tier ending at $99.99 and the 75% tier beginning at $3,000,000.00 and above. [...]
Stanford Students beat eBay/Mozilla to eBay toolbar
25 May 2007eBay released their Firefox add-on in the U.K., France, and Germany. It’s still in Beta, and is still being tested before being released in the U.S. Too bad they weren’t the first to release an eBay toolbar for Firefox.
A group of design students at Stanford University have released an eBay toolbar for Firefox, [...]
Paypal becomes a bank in Europe
24 May 2007eBay subsidiary PayPal is to become a bank in Europe. As part of the move, PayPal will move it’s European headquarters to Luxembourg, where the banking license was given. It’s a pretty good deal for PayPal and their owners eBay as the move to become a bank will give them a little more [...]
