Topic: Bidz, Ubid, Amazon Ads Being Shown on eBay (Read 574 times)

amy · « **on:** September 23, 2008, 03:09:57 PM »

Isn't eBay violating its own policy which prohibits linking to other auction sites?

mandy · « **Reply #1 on:** September 25, 2008, 04:04:56 AM »

A related blog article:

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After years of seller complaints over ads served up by Google, Yahoo and Shopping.com at the bottom of its search results pages, eBay has admitted that the ads lead to concern on the part of buyers...

full article: http://blog.auctionbytes.com/cgi-bin/blog/blog.pl?/pl/2008/9/1222310243.html

amy · « **Reply #2 on:** October 02, 2008, 12:22:52 PM »

You can add Ubid to the list of auction sites advertising on eBay.

sneakymagenta · « **Reply #3 on:** October 02, 2008, 03:25:06 PM »

Quote from: amy on September 23, 2008, 03:09:57 PM

Bidz Ads on eBay

Isn't eBay violating its own policy which prohibits linking to other auction sites?

Quote from: amy on October 02, 2008, 12:22:52 PM

You can add Ubid to the list of auction sites advertising on eBay.

mandy · « **Reply #4 on:** November 27, 2008, 04:25:04 AM »

Amazon ads on eBay:

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It's possible that one of the reasons Amazon is gaining on eBay in unique visitors and other metrics is because Amazon is now advertising on eBay. In doing a search for iPods on eBay this morning, we noticed a big leaderboard banner for Amazon above the search results (that actually made us question which site we were on for a second)...

full article: http://blog.auctionbytes.com/cgi-bin/blog/blog.pl?/pl/2008/11/1227705972.html