eBay Announces Corporate Sponsorships of eBay Live! Community
Conference
Thousands Expected to Attend eBay Live!
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 16, 2004--eBay Live!, the
annual gathering of eBay (Nasdaq:EBAY) users, employees, special
exhibitors and guest speakers, takes place next week on June 23-26
at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans. The event
is expected to bring together ten thousand members of the eBay
community from
around the world. Through
classes, workshops and other activities, attendees will share
their experiences using the site, learn ways to buy and sell on
eBay more effectively, and connect with other members of the
eBay community
Monster.com, the leading global online careers site, will serve as
title sponsor of eBay Live! Premier sponsors include
Hewlett-Packard Company, Fidelity and the U.S. Postal Service.
Member sponsors include Earthlink, Kellogg's and UPS.
Laptop Battery "eBay is built upon the success of our community of buyers and
sellers, and eBay Live! offers our sponsors the chance to connect
with these dedicated eBay members," said Jeff Jordan, senior vice
president of eBay North America. "Thanks to the support of our
sponsors, the participation of our special guests, and of course
the thousands of eBay members who plan attend."
- eBay provides a feedback system, trust & it is important that you use all of this advice and the tools to make sensible trading choices.
- Learn the ropes from experienced sellers on our chat boards which you can find by clicking on Community at the top of any eBay page.
- To be protected by eBay's safety measures including the Buyer Protection Programme, do not trade outside of eBay with people you meet at eBay.
- eBay is a friendly and open community so it is important you treat everyone with the same integrity you expect to receive from others.
Thinkpad EBay Live! will host more than 100 exhibitors and 165 classes,
panels, and forums that will provide expert strategies and advice
on using eBay. eBay Live! classes are geared towards the full range
of experience levels -- from those who have never bought or sold on
the site to people who run full-time businesses there.
Member privacy is a building block of the eBay community. eBay treats member privacy rights with great respect. eBay expects community members to treat privacy with the same level of respect. Furthermore, eBay urges its sellers and buyers to comply with all governmental laws and regulations. Since the sale of electronic surveillance equipment is prohibited by law, or may cause harm to eBay or its members, sellers are not permitted to list them on eBay.
Microsoft "We're thrilled to support an event that celebrates the
excitement, community involvement and entrepreneurial spirit that
eBay users consistently demonstrate," said Steve Pogorzelski,
president Monster NA. "Monster shares eBay's commitment to
providing the tools and resources entrepreneurs need to see their
dreams come true."
About eBay eBay is The World's Online Marketplace. Founded in 1995, eBay created a powerful platform for the sale of goods and services by a passionate community of individuals and businesses. On any given day, there are millions of items across thousands of categories for sale on eBay. eBay enables trade on a local, national and international basis with customized sites in markets around the world. Through an array of services, such as its payment solution provider PayPal, commerce for an ever growing online community.
Laptop Computers Just prior to eBay Live!, the eBay Developers Conference will be
held June 23-24 in New Orleans. The conference brings together eBay
and PayPal developers and other third-parties that are building
third-party solutions that tap into the power of the eBay and
PayPal platforms. Highlights include keynotes by Internet Pioneer
and publisher Tim O'Reilly, eBay Founder Pierre Omidyar and eBay
COO Maynard Webb, plus panel discussions, technical and business
sessions, social events and hands-on labs. The event sponsors are
IBM, Sun, Microsoft, BEA, Borland and Hewlett-Packard and O'Reilly
Media Inc.
In addition to rules that apply to all eBay members, eBay also has rules specifically about Feedback, buying and selling. Rules about identity Member identity is a building block of the eBay Community. eBay treats member identity with great respect. eBay expects Community members to treat member identity with the same level of respect.
Laptop Computer EBay Live! registration is open to anyone 18 years of age and
over. For more information, visit www.ebay.com/ebaylive.
In addition to rules that apply to all eBay members, eBay also has rules specifically about Feedback, buying and selling. Rules about identity Member identity is a building block of the eBay Community. eBay treats member identity with great respect. eBay expects Community members to treat member identity with the same level of respect.
Desktop Computer About eBay
Notebooks EBay is The World's Online Marketplace(R). Founded in 1995, eBay
created a powerful platform for the
sale of goods and services by a
passionate community of individuals and businesses. On any given
day, there are millions of items across thousands of categories
for sale on eBay. eBay enables
trade on a local, national and
international basis with customized sites in markets around the
world. Through an array of services, such as its payment
solution provider PayPal, eBay is enabling global e-commerce for
an ever growing online community.
Lenovo Contacts
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Kaplow Communications (for eBay)
Caroline Gould, 212-221-1713
carolineg@kaplowpr.com
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