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Consumerism meets marketing; who & what manipulates the free market of goods & services. See also: http://www.kitsch-slapped.com/category/ze-big-mouth-promotions-stuff/
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Should Buyers Be Able to Cancel eBay Orders within 1 Hour?

Should Buyers Be Able to Cancel eBay Orders within 1 Hour? | Consumption Junction | Scoop.it
There's a new eBay policy that may have gotten lost in the shuffle with all the changes the marketplace announced on ...
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This is another attempt by eBay to nail the coffins shut on small mom & pop shops, independent artists and antique dealers, plain & simple.

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The Results Are In: Sellers Choice Awards for Marketplaces

The Results Are In: Sellers Choice Awards for Marketplaces | Consumption Junction | Scoop.it
Thanks to everyone who took the time to nominate and rate online marketplaces for this year's Sellers Choice Awards. ...
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Survey Asks, When Is the Best Time to End an Auction?

Survey Asks, When Is the Best Time to End an Auction? | Consumption Junction | Scoop.it

Traditionally online sellers have attempted to optimize auction ending times to coincide with the time that the largest numbers of buyers are perusing listings.


EcommerceBytes is surveying readers on the optimal day and time to end an auction. The site has periodically conducted surveys on this topic since 1999 and used the findings to update the Interactive Auction Calendar, a guide that many readers use as part of their listing strategy on online auction platforms.

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Online Auction Site Wensy Calls It Quits

Online Auction Site Wensy Calls It Quits | Consumption Junction | Scoop.it
Online auction site Wensy closed down Thursday with users saying they had no advance warning. Founder Darren Bock said technical issues combined with the loss of Google ad revenue forced him to close the site that specialized in collectibles.
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Unfortunate; but there are many insights into online business models here.

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Curated by Deanna Dahlsad
An opinionated woman obsessed with objects, entertained by ephemera, intrigued by researching, fascinated by culture & addicted to writing. The wind says my name; doesn't put an @ in front of it, so maybe you don't notice. http://www.kitsch-slapped.com
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