I've been busy with my eBay listings, updating them to account for items sold at Grand Rapids Comic Con. Now I'm getting ready to list the remainder of our stock of Hallmark ornaments. Given how well the older ones sold last year, I'm hoping to see some success this year ( Read more... )

Yet again, a company has decided to "improve the customer experience" and IMO, made things worse ( Read more... )

As I've been busy listing books on eBay, I've come across some very interesting books, including two different edition of H.G. Wells' The Outline of History. It's particularly interesting to see how he viewed the world situation as described in the final chapter of each edition.

Today would've been the first day of Archon, the St. Louis area's big science fiction convention that has been slowly broadening into something closer to a media convention. It's usually held at the Gateway Center in Collinsville, one of the Metro East suburbs in Illinois ( Read more... )

In this case, waiting for sales to come in ( Read more... )

I just got an e-mail from eBay announcing a bunch of changes for sellers. While the dashboard system sounds good and I like the reduced insertion fees, I do not like the idea of "buyers can only receive positive feedback." In other words, if you have a nasty, lying scumbag of a buyer try to take you for something by falsely claiming you ( Read more... )

I'm still waiting for a check that's supposed to be coming for an item I sold on eBay. Supposedly it was sent to me two weeks ago, but it has yet to show up in my mailbox. And the buyer seems to have stopped answering my messages ( Read more... )

I went on eBay this evening to check a few things, and what should I see but a little yellow star beside my name and feedback number ( Read more... )