eBay Business Chapter 1 Introduction To eBay T he goal of this book is to teach you how to build a profitable business selling on eBay—and the most important word in this sentence is “profitable.” Making sales on eBay is simple‚ and you can learn how to do that by just browsing the site. But if you’re serious about your business‚ then the point of selling on eBay is to make a profit. Before we get into the nuts and bolts of successful eBay selling‚ let’s take a look at how this opportunity
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eBay and Online Auction Industry Analysis eBay was founded in 1995 and has grown into a multibillion dollar corporation. The online auction industry has grown dramatically since the 1990s. Like its competitors‚ eBay does not produce any goods. eBay’s business model is to make money from the movement of information through the Internet. It does not produce a tangible product but provides the service of joining independent sellers and buyers together. It makes its revenue by charging sellers commissions
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competition like in the online auction industry? How strong are the competitive pressures confronting eBay and other online auction firms? 2.2 What forces are operating in the online auction macro-environment that has the power to alter the nature and structure in the online auction industry? 2.3 What does a strategic group map reveal about the positions of the major players in the online auction industry? Is eBay in a good position on the map? Why or why not? Who are the closest competitors? 2.4 What do
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successful internetbased company‚ eBay History of eBay eBay started life out as Auctionweb‚ founded by Pierre Omidyar Brainstorming amongst friends resulted in the overall idea By 1997 maintained its impressive growth but it needed additional funding Benchmark provided said funding‚ and more importantly‚ leadership Ms. Whitman was installed as CEO and Mr. Swette as COO First move was to issue an IPO How does it work? eBay provides listings and listings support
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eBay The dominant online trading platform‚ eBay‚ is having a difficult time expanding into the Asian markets‚ especially in China. Despite eBay’s previous failure to penetrate the Chinese market‚ the company needs to develop an effective strategy to compete in China’s markets against existing local competitors. The company eBay was found in 1995 and since then they have had much growth and success over the years. They became the dominant player in the online auction house industry through their
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Vision As there is no vision stated in the case‚ hence we come out with a new vision for ebay as follows. EbayVision statement : “ To become the world’s leading e-commerce franchise in the world” In our opinion‚ the vision statement above is very clear that Ebay wants to be a leader in e-commerce world. Mission The Original Mission Statement: “We intend to continue to work toward our mission of creating the world’s leading ecommerce franchise by investing in our core Marketplaces
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CPA Program—professional level Global Strategy and Leadership Product and market options: Ansoff product-market matrix Case scenarios 2014 Authors: Delyth Samuel and Samantha Winter (updated by Anne Gleeson) Published by Deakin University on behalf of CPA Australia Ltd‚ ABN 64 008 392 452 © CPA Australia Ltd 2014 The contents are for general information only. They are not intended as professional advice‚ for that you should consult a suitable qualified professional. CPA Australia
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1. Why has eBay succeeded as an online auction marketplace while so many others have failed? eBay’s success truly created a pricing revolution by allowing buyers to determine what they would pay for an item; the result pleases both sides because customers gain control and receive the best possible
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ANSOFF MATRIX To analyse the marketing strategies of H&M we are using the Ansoff Matrix. It is a tool that helps businesses decides their product and market growth strategy (Jobber and Fahy‚ 2003). Ansoff matrix consists of product development (Selling new products to existing customers)‚ market penetration (Selling more of the same to the same types of people)‚ market development (Selling the existing products to new types of consumer) and diversification (Selling new products to new consumer)
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