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<p>[QUOTE="KSorbo, post: 3372607, member: 56370"]Although I have done the majority of my buying and selling through eBay, there are definitely some improvements they could make to the format.</p><p><br /></p><p>1. The auction listings are cluttered with items with opening bids set above retail. To cut down on this, EBay should charge a final value fee for auction listings whether they sell or not. They already do this with reserve auctions. Not only would this declutter the auction category, but it could also encourage more listings by truly setting apart the bona fide auctions from the overpriced junk.</p><p><br /></p><p>2. They should also consider charging a fee for buy it now listings that don’t sell within a set period (say 60 days) or are pulled early. That would encourage people to price listings to sell and discourage the use of listings as free advertising for sale through other venues.</p><p><br /></p><p>3. At the very least bring back the previous option to sort by number of bids. That used to help weed out the high opening bids.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="KSorbo, post: 3372607, member: 56370"]Although I have done the majority of my buying and selling through eBay, there are definitely some improvements they could make to the format. 1. The auction listings are cluttered with items with opening bids set above retail. To cut down on this, EBay should charge a final value fee for auction listings whether they sell or not. They already do this with reserve auctions. Not only would this declutter the auction category, but it could also encourage more listings by truly setting apart the bona fide auctions from the overpriced junk. 2. They should also consider charging a fee for buy it now listings that don’t sell within a set period (say 60 days) or are pulled early. That would encourage people to price listings to sell and discourage the use of listings as free advertising for sale through other venues. 3. At the very least bring back the previous option to sort by number of bids. That used to help weed out the high opening bids.[/QUOTE]
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