Spot threats & know your competition
eBay prices tend to be closely monitored by successful sellers, as a new entrant with a lower price can steal sales and charge to the top of eBay’s search rank. However, not every listing with a lower price will have this impact. See what makes a listing worthy of being price-matched and how to get that data quickly.
“My sales have suddenly dropped, but I haven’t done anything differently!” In this article, we take a look at how eBay’s search rank can impact sales, how to monitor your listings’ search rank, and tactics you can use to improve it.
Your competitive space is where you’ve pitched your market stall - amongst hundreds and thousands of other sellers, selling the same thing or better alternative. It’s important to look around to know what you’re up against. This guide walks you through how you can do that as an eBay seller and be more aware of your environment so that you can be more competitive.
Got an eBay competitor? A nemesis? Get to know their business, their listings and their selling activity to build a profile that will prepare you for the battle for sales ahead.
About 10% of listings come and go off the eBay platform everyday - mostly unnoticed. New listings are especially innocuous. Off the radar, these listings can undercut your pricing or bring in new products and brands that steal sales away from you. In this guide, learn to monitor new listing activity to get ahead of the game before these stealth listings strike.
Let us capture the data that is important to you. Schedule your favourite reports to monitor your competition regularly. Learn from changes and movements in the marketplace and track price changes and sales over time.