{"id":1365,"date":"2008-02-15T07:53:36","date_gmt":"2008-02-15T12:53:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/15\/update-to-ebay-fees\/"},"modified":"2008-02-15T09:17:02","modified_gmt":"2008-02-15T14:17:02","slug":"update-to-ebay-fees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/15\/update-to-ebay-fees\/","title":{"rendered":"Update to Ebay Fees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/01\/logoebay_x45.gif\" title=\"Ebay Logo\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/01\/logoebay_x45.gif\" alt=\"Ebay Logo\" class=\"left\" \/><\/a>It seems that eBay has listened to some of its users at least in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www2.ebay.com\/aw\/core\/200802111000332.html\">media category<\/a> and has amended its previously announced pricing changes.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>1. To make immediate changes where we believe it benefits the health of our marketplace:<\/strong> We heard your comments about the need for media and category-specific pricing. Today, I am pleased to announce we are accelerating our plan to phase-in category-specific pricing for media. This fee cut will coincide with the site-wide pricing changes previously announced to take effect on February 20. In the Books, Music, Movies and Video Game software categories, we will be offering even lower insertion fees for the first three insertion tiers as follows:<\/p>\n<p>$0.01 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c 0.99 (auction-style only)<br \/>\nOriginal Categories Insertion Fee: $ .20<br \/>\nNew Media fee: $ .10<\/p>\n<p>$1.00 &#8211; 9.99 (auction-style and fixed price)<br \/>\nOriginal Categories Insertion Fee: $ .40<br \/>\nNew Media fee: $ .25<\/p>\n<p>$10.00 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c 24.99 (auction-style and fixed price)<br \/>\nOriginal Categories Insertion Fee: $ .60<br \/>\nNew Media fee: $ .35<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>These were the sort of reductions I thought <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/2008\/01\/29\/ebay-lowers-its-auction-fees-005\/\">eBay would announce <\/a>for all categories rather than the $0.05 reduction that would apply for most lower priced Scouting collectibles.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<dt>Have you ever observed that we pay much more attention to a wise passage when it is quoted than when we read it in the original author? <\/dt>\n<dd class=\"author\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.quotationspage.com\/quotes\/Philip_G._Hamerton\/\">Philip G. Hamerton<\/a><\/strong>, <em>&#8220;The Intellectual Life&#8221;<\/em><\/dd>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It seems that eBay has listened to some of its users at least in the media category and has amended its previously announced pricing changes. 1. To make immediate changes where we believe it benefits the health of our marketplace: We heard your comments about the need for media and category-specific pricing. 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