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What's happening on eBay for Charity
- 18 May 2010
- Warning: fraudulent car sale scams on Gumtree, AutoTrader, Craigslist
- Recently we have received reports of our name being used in association with fraudulent listings and scams on classified websites like AutoTrader and Craigslist. We do not sell items directly on these sites, and the adverts are fraudulent. Read More.
- 17 May 2010
- Tell donors to pick you as their favourite charity on eBay
- Find out how your supporters can donate to your organisation every time they buy and sell on eBay. Read More.
- 22 April 2010
- How to run a successful charity shop on eBay
- Download the eBay for Charity toolkit which includes advice from successful charities and tips on everything from recruiting an eBay manager and creating successful listings, through to keeping customers happy. Read More.
- 8 October 2009
- Donate Now – Use MissionFish to receive one-off donation
- Every charity registered with MissionFish now has a ‘Donate Now’ tab on their About My Charity page. This feature allows anyone with a PayPal account to instantly make a one-off donation to your organisation, without buying or selling an item on eBay. Read More.
- 20 February 2009
- eBay shoppers now have the option to donate to charity when they pay for an item
- We recently launched a new fundraising product with eBay that enables microdonations to charities. This new functionality gives eBay buyers the option of donating a £1 to charity every time they pay for an item. Read More.
- 20 February 2009
- Learn more about selling on eBay – speak to an eBay selling specialist
- Thinking of selling donated items on eBay? Already selling on eBay, but would like to know how to make the most of the marketplace? Well, we are on hand to help. Read More.
- 10 September 2008
- Smash your fundraising targets – sell your Christmas cards and decorations on eBay
- Christmas is the busiest time of year on eBay, with double the usual traffic to the website during peak times. From November we expect millions of users to visit the site in search of Christmas items. Read More.
- 3 July 2008
- MissionFish Board Members appointed to government advisory panel
- Abbie Rumbold and Mike Kelly, both Board Members of MissionFish, have been appointed to the panel of the new Third Sector Advisory Body by Third Sector Minister Phil Hope. Read More.
- 24 June 2008
- The secrets of earning more online
- A new report produced by nfpSynergy, suggests many charities overly rely on passive online fundraising tactics like "donate now" buttons that are, in isolation, a decade out of date; failing to proactively engage with habits, interests and lifestyles of the 21st Century donor. Read More.
- 1 June 2008
- eBay for Charity relaunched this week!
- We have improved eBay for Charity, making it simpler than ever for eBay.co.uk’s users to support charity whenever they buy and sell. Read More.
- 1 November 2007
- Sales for charity will be free on eBay.co.uk from 15th November 2007
- Many charities and sellers have suggested that eBay for Charity could improve the eBay fee donation policy. Read More.
- 2 August 2007
- Sellers can revise their listing to include a charity!
- Sellers Can Now Add a Charity to Their Live eBay Listings. Read More.
- 26 April 2007
- Charities - find out who is supporting you!
- Download the contact details of your eBay for Charity supporters. Read More.
"Besides the new funds raised through our eBay auction, the profile of the charity has been raised immeasurably through eBay for Charity. We're still riding the wave!" — Claire Newman, Development Office, Books Abroad
"eBay for Charity has become a profitable and effective part of our online fundraising efforts. Since eBay for Charity relaunched in June, we’ve seen a rapid increase in new donors and funds raised. We hope to boost fundraising efforts still further by making sure more of our supporters are aware of the channel." — Victoria Marie, Digital Marketing Manager, Marie Curie