eBay Feedback Farms Undermine Feedback Ratings System
Last week, Ina Steiner documented the basic story of ‘Feedback Farms’ on eBay. I have to be honest, these scams continue to amaze me, and...
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What is a “Market for Lemons”?
Without focusing on eBay or eCommerce in general, it has been requested that I illustrate a simple example of how a "Market for Lemons"...
What’s Wrong With eBay? It’s Simple Economics
What’s wrong with eBay? Before I answer this question, you should download this Wharton case study by Dr. Eric Clemons of The Wharton...
Fall 2006 PESA (Professional eBay Sellers Alliance) Summit in San Francisco, CA
The Professional eBay Sellers Alliance (PESA) has announced that its Fall 2006 Summit will take place in San Francisco, California on...
Top 10 Tips to Avoid Phishing Scams and Identity Theft
Earlier this week, I posted on the subject of eBay and PayPal phishing email scams. It is impossible to completely protect yourself from...
buySAFE Hits the 3 Million Bonded Product Listings Milestone
There is big buySAFE news this week. buySAFE passed the 3 million bonded product listings milestone. The announcement was made on the...
The Virginia Joint Commission on Technology & Science (JCOTS) Cybercrimes Advisory Committee
I was recently appointed to the Commonwealth of Virginia’s Joint Commission on Technology & Science Cybercrimes Advisory Committee. The...
Nice mention of buySAFE on “Fraud, Phishing and Financial Misdeeds”
Here is a nice blog post about buySAFE. "Fraud, Phishing and Financial Misdeeds" is a blog dedicated to educating folks about online...
The “Steve Woda LinkedIn Profile” is up and running
I spent a few minutes today working on my "Steve Woda LinkedIn Profile". I love LinkedIn, and I like the idea of having an online...
Congratulations to buySAFE’s first intern, Mike Burke
Mike Burke was our first intern at buySAFE and ultimately, he joined our marketing team in 2004. Mike was a valuable player on our team...
e-Fluentials are critical to your marketing success
Check out this terrific post on WOMMA’s blog by Andrew Nibley, Chairman and CEO of Marsteller on the subject of how to leverage...
Building Buyer Trust to Increase Sales on eBay
If you are interested in maximizing your customer conversions on eBay, you should check out the eBay Workshop I did earlier this week on...
Rapleaf, Portable Reputation & Portable Trust
I had a very interesting conversation last week with a smart entrepreneur named Auren Hoffman in San Francisco. His company, RapLeaf,...
Seth Godin on the buySAFE Podcast Network
One of my favorite authors is Seth Godin. Recently, buySAFE was able to catch-up with Seth to get his thoughts on eCommerce, permission...
The Trusted Merchant Gallery on the Overstock.com Shopping Site
This week, Overstock.com introduced a Trusted Merchant Gallery on the Overstock.com® Shopping Site. As you may know, all of...
eBay Express goes live
eBay finally launched eBay Express last night. It is clean and simple. I like it much better than the old eBay because the search process...
Nice PR. I’ll take it.
The Northern Virginia Technology Council and Bisnow on Business partner together to publish a terrific weekly email newsletter that...
buySAFE in the news
buySAFE has had some very nice press lately. One of my favorite blogs is Brian Smith’s ComparisonEngines.com, and he recently did a nice...
buySAFE launches risk-free, comparison shopping site
We launched a new version of buySAFE Shopping this week, and so far, so good. In recent weeks, the mainstream media has done a fairly...
Welcome to SWoda’s Big Blog
Hi everyone. This is my first blog post. I hope to provide you with interesting commentary and news over time, and obviously, I will...
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