Back

TAGnotes Fri 3 Dec 1999 Vol 1 Number 68

From:   <tagn-@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx>
Date: Sat Dec 4, 1999 2:24am
Subject: TAGnotes Fri 3 Dec 1999 Vol 1 Number 68

The Auction Guild Notes for Friday 3 Dec 1999
*************************************************************
We strongly recommend that you opt for EMAIL MESSAGE, NOT digest
for your subscription option. Messages get sent immediately, digests
get sent and posted to the site 24+ hours later. If you need help
changing your subscription option, just drop us an email.
************************************************************
The Online Auction Users Association (OAUA) has started a
Phone/Fax/Letter/Email campaign about the State Auctioneers licensing
issue. There is an excellent thread that discusses the issue, its
ramifications, and the actions the OAUA is coordinating. Help make
a difference. Join, both the campaign and the organization.
http://www.auctionwatch.com/mesg/read.html?num=2&thread=101981
http://www.auctionusers.org/
* * * * *
eBay had a problem with listings produce, the part of the system that
updates Listings with new information, such as new items, bids,
etc. This part of the system also impacts information in Current, New
Today, Ending Today and Going, Going, Gone listings .for approximately 1
3/4 hours on 2 Dec. Regularly scheduled maintenance took place on the
3rd.

New categories launched 3 Dec.
Computers categories http://pages.ebay.com/computer-index.html
Dolls & Figures categories http://pages.ebay.com/dolls-index.html
Jewelry & Gemstones http://pages.ebay.com/jewelry-index.html
Photo & Electronics http://pages.ebay.com/photo-index.html
Action figure and Pokemon categories in Toys for the holiday.

On 3 Dec at 0742 PT the site started experiencing intermittent problems
that limited site availability. Bidding , listing, and title search
were not effected. The problems lasted until 1335 PT.

Millennium O Rama continues with the sixties
http://www.ebay.com/millennium60
http://www2.ebay.com/aw/announce.shtml
* * * * *
Amazon 10cent listings until 31Dec99, free crosslinks to books or
retail items, Pro merchant discounts, bulk lister tool, zShops, One
Click payment options, Gift list giveaways , 24/7 customer service
Toll-free in U.S.and Canada: (800)201-7575
http://s1.amazon.com/exec/varzea/subst/home/happenings.html/
ref%3Da%5Fh%5Fcc%5Fc%5F3/002-2432003-9821847
* * * * *
Yahoo Auctions has many charity auctions. They have also added
A gift registry so you can get and give with accuracy.
http://giftregistry.yahoo.com/
Approx 1,335,000 auctions currently listed.
http://auctions.yahoo.com/auction/
* * * * *
Golds Auction free basic listings through 31 Dec 1999.
Approx 12711 auctions listed now, and 230423 Auctions since 6/20/99
http://www.goldsauction.com/apps/viewAnnouncements.html
* * * * *
If you would like an Auction House or Service Provider added to this
list, please email us at tagn-@t...
or TheAuction-@onelist.com.
If you have any info you would like to have added to this list,
email us at ta-@f... or TheAuction-@onelist.com.
Read past issues at:
http://www.onelist.com/community/TheAuctionGuildnotes
************************************************************
THE AUCTION GUILD
Not just a venue
877-SAFETAG
READ TAGnotes
Have the most current information at your fingertips through
our daily email synopsis of announcements and changes from
the Online Auction Industry. Subscribe today at-
http://www.onelist.com/subscribe/TheAuctionGuildnotes
email - tagn-@t...
*************************************************************
All trademarks and brands are the property of their respective owners
Copyright 1999 The Auction Guild Inc all rights reserved