To Date: Over $5.5 Million in relief for Haiti through eBay & PayPal
January 25th, 2010 admin
Topics: buyers, charity, customers, ebay, ebay inc, ebay ink, ebay marketplace, ebay platform, ebay roadmap, ebay.com, haiti relief, non profit, paypal

Every time I think I’ve seen it all, the power of the individual, coming together with their fellow man/woman, comes face-to-face with my expectations and blows them out of the water. I received a very brief but powerful email overnight that contained two statistics I wanted to share with all of you. eBay A reminder that you can buy, sell and/or donate items via …
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I’ll update this post with any new information and links as they become available. On Tuesday, Jan. 12 shortly before 5 p.m., a 7.0-magnitude earthquake rocked Port-au-Prince, the capital of Haiti. According to The Red Cross, about 3 million people were affected by the quake — one-third of Haiti’s population. In the wake of the devastating...
I’ll update this post with any new information and links as they become available. On Tuesday, Jan. 12 shortly before 5 p.m., a 7.0-magnitude earthquake rocked Port-au-Prince, the capital of Haiti. According to The Red Cross, about 3 million people were affected by the quake — one-third of Haiti’s population. In the wake of the devastating...
I wanted to share a couple of videos that ran today on CNBC . The first features eBay CEO, John Donahoe, discussing eBay’s take on Black Friday activity in the marketplace and PayPal ’s role in that. He also talks about m-commerce, and the early successes of the eBay Mobile application … The second features PayPal president,...
All, I was also able to spend some time with Lynda Talgo, Senior Director of Resolutions at eBay , to discuss the eBay Buyer Protection news coming out of today’s Seller Release in more detail. What follows is a 3-part, face-to-face with Lynda in the lobby of the Community building at San Jose HQ. Again, like the video conversation with Dinesh...
All, I’m still answering specific questions through email and comments here on Ink but in the meantime, I wanted to share a little sneak peak into what is happening behind the scenes. In addition to our usual Customer Service call center and PR efforts around news like this, we have also established two dedicated Communications rooms to...
Good news for sellers who sell low cost items on eBay (typically, $10 and below). PayPal has launched a special pricing solution called Micropayments that can save you money if you regularly accept payments with small total dollar amounts. The Micropayments account pricing is 5% plus 5 cents per transaction (for USD accounts). Compared with our usual...
People never cease to amaze me. At a time that sees everyone tightening their budgets and thinner in the wallet, eBay buyers and sellers raised a record $50 million for U.S. and U.K. non-profit organizations in 2009 – a 17% jump since last year. Users have contributed an amazing $162 million to their favorite causes through eBay Giving Works...
The following was posted to the eBay Announcement Board earlier this afternoon. I wanted to share with Ink readers. Will share more as I get it. Cheers, RBH The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a consumer alert about Alli, a weight loss drug currently found on multiple websites and search engines. eBay works closely with the FDA and...
I volunteered for the last Twestival event in San Francisco ( @twestivalsf ) organized by @krystyl and this year it’s great to see eBay and PayPal are really stepping up to help out. On the eBay side of things, there is a Twestival Charity Auction taking place. AUCTION ITEMS INCLUDE: * VIP Experience with Imogen Heap * Justin Bieber will...
An update to the eBay Announcement Board went up yesterday afternoon that I wanted to share with folks: Improvements to the process when you open an unpaid item claim manually * If a buyer doesn’t pay and you cancel the transaction, the buyer will no longer be able to pay for the item. * If you open an unpaid item case, it will be closed automatically...
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