WordBay

PepperJam is a no-go

Quite a few people have asked me recently whether WordBay supports eBay affiliates who are going through PepperJam - presumably they are worried about the recent cull of eBay “partners” and want the protection of another network. The short answer is no, not for the foreseeable future. The reasons being:
1) I have no idea whether […]

Posted on September 16th, 2008 by markowe
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Bug warning: Please specify a query! (9003)

FULLY RESOLVED: I believe that WordBay v0.99 now resolves this issue - please let me know if you experience otherwise.
Just a heads-up about a possible bug in WordBay I am trying to get to the bottom of. It seems to be a new development and relates to complex queries with operators, like:
“acoustic guitar” (gibson,fender,ovation,yamaha,martin,ibanez,gretsch) -(semi)
which […]

Posted on September 12th, 2008 by markowe
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Post-holiday update

I just want to apologise to all those who posted questions about WordBay during August and haven’t had their comments answered or even published. I have been on holiday and since WordBay is just a hobby of mine there was no way to keep up with things (my mobile phone won’t run the WordPress backend, […]

Posted on September 2nd, 2008 by markowe
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Are your eBay sites sandboxed?

I have been reading with concern around the net of the possibility that Google is cracking down on eBay listings sites such as those produced with my plugin, WordBay, as well as BANS, phpBay etc.
The main reason is that I have seen my best performing site drop right out of the Google SERPS a couple […]

Posted on July 11th, 2008 by markowe
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NEW VERSION: WordBay 0.96 - now display in columns!

The latest version of Wordbay, 0.96 (was 0.95, but I found another bug just after publishing, d’oh) includes an exciting new feature I’ve had under my hat for a while - multi-column display. Makes perfect sense, there is plenty of room, those RSS listings are quite concise and there is usually a whole lot of […]

Posted on June 16th, 2008 by markowe
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NEW VERSION: WordBay is official!

I am very happy to say that WordBay got approved for listing on the WordPress plugin directory, so it’s kind of officially launched now!
Save the congratulations though, because this did cause a couple of issues:
1) I realised that I had left the new, fancy graphical icon out of the release package - doh! And I […]

Posted on June 10th, 2008 by markowe
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New version of WordBay: now set min and max price and more

Just to let you know about the new, 0.9 version of WordBay, the eBay/Wordpress plugin which you can download, free, as ever from the downloads page.
On request by users, I have added an option in the backend to filter for minimum and maximum price - this is handy if you want to filter out, say […]

Posted on June 6th, 2008 by markowe
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WordBay implementation in single posts

If you’re using WordBay, I just wanted to give you a tip. If you look at this page you will see where I’ve inserted a single product, above the line What’s clipless? like so:

This is done using WordBay, simply by choosing number of items as 1 in the admin panel, and turning off the sign-up […]

Posted on May 30th, 2008 by markowe
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NEW VERSION: WordBay 0.86 release version!

We may just have a release version on our hands! WordBay seems to have come of age, the bug reports have dried up, so this is an official launch of WordBay - the Wordpress plugin that helps you earn from eBay!
Just check out the Downloads page and install the new version over the top of […]

Posted on May 28th, 2008 by markowe
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NEW VERSION: WordBay 0.85BETA

You can now download the latest version of WordBay from the downloads page. In case you’re wondering, WordBay is the new FREE* WordPress plugin that allows you to quickly and easily create an eBay niche site and start making money as an affiliate!
This new version fixes a couple of minor bugs, one where the “Sorry, […]

Posted on May 14th, 2008 by markowe
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