http://www.ecommerce-guide.com The Source for e-commerce news, trends, product reviews, and how-tos for businesses running online or e-commerce sites and selling and marketing products and services. en-us Copyright 1996-2006 Jupitermedia Corporation http://backend.userland.com/rss rss@jupitermedia.com rss@jupitermedia.com http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.ecommerce-guide.com/essentials/ebay/article.php/3824311 This week in eBay news the company announces a Seller’s Challenge that awards entrepreneurs with $25,000 grants. Also, the auction site’s latest policy changes roll out next week. http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.ecommerce-guide.com/news/article.php/3824171 Concentri, an on-demand direct digital marketing platform, lets you target customers in e-mail, on their mobile phone or even on your Web site—without the hassle of a site redesign. http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.ecommerce-guide.com/news/article.php/3823881 The new search engine on the block beat out Yahoo…at least for one day. Whether it can gain ground over the long haul remains to be seen. http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.ecommerce-guide.com/resources/article.php/3823501 The classic Web "treasure-hunt" timed test reveals gaps in product information. http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.ecommerce-guide.com/essentials/ebay/article.php/3823236 This week HammerTap dispels the myth that Sunday is the best day to end listings on eBay, and the auction giant announces June promotions to save sellers listing fees. http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.ecommerce-guide.com/news/news/article.php/3823101 Just starting out in e-commerce? You’re not alone. One new forum member asks for advice from the small business e-tailers who’ve paved the way. http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.ecommerce-guide.com/news/news/article.php/3822841 With human-powered shopping advice, IMshopping offers benefits for consumers, ad opportunities for retailers—and it’s available on Twitter. http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.ecommerce-guide.com/solutions/advertising/article.php/3822656 Check out this Webisode of "Help! My Business Sucks!" and watch as marketing maven Andrew Lock shows entrepreneurs how to “get more done and have more fun.” http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.ecommerce-guide.com/solutions/design/article.php/3822396 Helen Bradley, our Web-design diva, explains how to use Photoshop and Dreamweaver to develop a Web site. http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.ecommerce-guide.com/essentials/ebay/article.php/3822136 This week eBay wraps up user agreement revisions and iOffer launches a new bulk uploader. Plus we take a look at a new niche site for buying and selling used medical equipment.