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Now Streaming - Seller Community | eBay for Sellers Webinar
Summary: The eBay for Sellers Webinar, hosted by Valeri Yee and featuring Community Mentors, focused on the refreshed eBay Community platform. Key highlights included enhanced navigation, personalized subscriptions, AI-powered search, and improved discussion features. The webinar also introduced Seller Circles for local and virtual connections and discussed the Mentor Program, emphasizing guidance based on practical experience. Participants were encouraged to provide feedback to further enhance the community experience.
Last week’s eBay for Sellers Webinar explored how the newly refreshed eBay Community is helping sellers connect, learn, and grow together. Hosted by Valeri Yee, Senior Manager of Seller Community & Engagement, alongside Community Mentors and Seller Circle Chapter Leaders Danielle Craun and Sergey Polukhin, the session showcased the many ways sellers can tap into the power of community to strengthen their businesses.
Webinar Highlights
Community.eBay.com: A Fresh New Community Experience
The redesigned eBay Community platform is making it easier than ever for sellers to find answers, stay informed, and engage with one another. We walked through key enhancements, including:
A streamlined navigation experience with easier access to seller resources
A centralized homepage featuring Seller News, Announcements, Events, and trending discussions
AI-powered search that surfaces relevant content across eBay Help, Seller Center, YouTube, and Community discussions
Personalized subscriptions to receive updates on the events, topics, and boards that matter most
Enhanced threaded conversations and member profiles that make discussions easier to follow and more engaging
Seller Circles: Community In Person and Virtually
Seller Circles create opportunities for sellers to connect locally and online, exchange ideas, solve challenges together, and build lasting relationships. Whether attending a nearby meeting, joining a virtual co-working session, or eventually becoming a Chapter Leader, Seller Circles provide a welcoming space where sellers learn from each other and grow together. Search to see if a Seller Circles chapter is near you!
The Mentor Program: Sellers Helping Sellers
Want to empower other sellers to get the most from eBay—and enjoy a few perks too? We reviewed the three guiding principles that define great mentoring for the Ask a Mentor discussion board:
Listen to fully understand the question.
Guide by sharing practical experience.
Provide a clear next step that helps sellers move forward with confidence.
Mentors don't need to have every answer, they simply help point fellow sellers in the right direction.
Key Takeaways
The redesigned eBay Community makes it easier to discover resources, stay informed, and connect with other sellers.
Seller Circles offer valuable opportunities to network, collaborate, and learn from peers both locally and online.
The Ask a Mentor program provides trusted, experience-based guidance from fellow sellers who understand real-world challenges.
Community isn't just a place to ask questions, it's a place to build relationships, share knowledge, and grow your business alongside other sellers.
Your Feedback Makes the Community Better
We'd love to hear from you! Your input helps us continue to improve the eBay Community experience for all sellers. If you have suggestions, ideas, or thoughts on how we can make the Community more useful, easier to navigate, or more valuable to your business, please take a few moments to complete our feedback form.
Thank you for being a part of our eBay Community!
