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BusinessWeek
December 6, 2004
Robert D. Hof |
Pierre M. Omidyar: The Web For The People Today, eBay Inc., as it's now known, has catapulted from its early days as the place to trade Beanie Babies to become the Web's most powerful corporate enterprise in its own right, worth more than $70 billion.   |
BusinessWeek
November 29, 2004 |
The Greatest Gifts Of All The Top 50 donors in BusinessWeek's annual ranking of America's leading philanthropists have already given an enormous amount of their money to charity over the course of their lifetimes. This year many supersized their donations. |
The Motley Fool
February 24, 2006
Tim Beyers |
Baby Breaker Birth Announcements We track the week in private equity in search of investments of the future: Prosper Marketplace... Cadence Pharmaceuticals... |
HBS Working Knowledge
October 27, 2008
Sean Silverthorne |
Achieving Excellence in Nonprofits Nonprofit boards and executives are confronted by a confusing landscape of conflicting demands, rapidly evolving rules, and changing opportunities for finding resources. |
BusinessWeek
November 27, 2006
Jay Greene |
Taking Tiny Loans To The Next Level An idea, not a person, was the most powerful force in philanthropy in 2006. |
The Motley Fool
April 13, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
eBay, Meetup Meet Up There's a lot of talk about community-based content and services on the Internet these days, with collective intelligence powering the engines. An investment in Meetup shows eBay's still all about "the power of all of us." |
InternetNews
November 4, 2005
Colin C. Haley |
EBay Founder Gives Back to School, World The founder of online auction giant eBay and his wife have given a $100 million gift to Tufts University's endowment fund. |
AFP eWire
January 8, 2014 |
Creating Successful Nonprofit Boards, Staff and Programs--Take a Cue from Successful For-Profit Businesses Borrowing from for-profit best practices, Keith Jennings explains how you can revamp your nonprofit board, staff and programs in 2014 for your most successful fundraising year ever. |
HBS Working Knowledge
May 12, 2011
Sean Silverthorne |
The Difficult Transition from For-Profit to Nonprofit Boards Service on a nonprofit board can be a frustrating experience for executives grounded in a for-profit world. |
The Motley Fool
September 18, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Google Does More Do-Gooding Google does have its heart in the right place, as its new philanthropic arm illustrates. |
CIO
February 1, 2002
Katherine Noyes |
Nonprofits Need Metrics Too We spoke with Doug Barker, vice president and CIO for The Nature Conservancy in Arlington, Va., about the importance of valuation and metrics for nonprofit organizations... |
InternetNews
September 16, 2005
Sean Michael Kerner |
Jim 'Griff' Griffith, Dean, eBay Education The eBay guru talks about what makes eBay tick. He also discusses areas for possible growth. |
The Motley Fool
December 27, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
The Search Is On at Wikipedia The search giants have a new -- and important -- rival looming on the competitive landscape. For anybody invested in companies that seek to profit off Internet search, Wikiasari will be a tremendously important development to watch. |
InternetNews
January 29, 2008
Kenneth Corbin |
A Buyers' Market at eBay eBay's new CEO outlines spate of changes to improve buying experience and quality of sellers at online marketplace. |
Job Journal
November 7, 2004
Julia Hollister |
Nonprofits Ideal for Careers with Care Nonprofit work might be a way of breaking new ground. Because you may be the only one in your department, you often have autonomy. And you can learn to be a jack-of-all-trades. |
PC Magazine
August 3, 2005
Karen Jones |
eBay Branches Out Online auction giant eBay has 147 million registered users buying and selling just about everything imaginable. And when fee increases initiated earlier this year prompted some eBay store owners set up their own online shops, eBay launched two new services. |
AFP eWire
May 31, 2004 |
IRS to Examine Nonprofit Executive Pay The director of exempt organizations for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has said that the agency plans to take a close look at how much top executives at nonprofit organizations are being paid. |
Entrepreneur
September 2004
Chris Penttila |
Heart of Gold Nonprofits are reaping the rewards of starting for-profit ventures. Baltimore's Chesapeake Habitat for Humanity, for example, expects its new venture to generate an additional $100,000 in revenue during its first full year of operation. |
Fast Company
December 2008
Jennifer Vilaga |
HopeLab: Video Games for Health Cancer-afflicted teens often have a hard time sticking to their meds. So Pam Omidyar came up with a spoonful of new sugar: video games. |
InternetNews
August 17, 2009 |
eBay Opens App Store, Pitches Developers on Merchant Tools Third-party apps now available for eBay sellers, giving developers new revenue opportunity. |
BusinessWeek
July 9, 2007
Keith Epstein |
Microfinance Draws Mega Players Hedge funds, VCs, and other big investors are seeing the huge profit potential in tiny loans. |
The Motley Fool
June 15, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
eBay Does Geldof's Bidding Bob Geldof gets on a soapbox about Live 8 ticket auctions on eBay, prompting the company to suspend the auction. What with the stock's recent malaise, eBay seems to want to avoid being the bad guy at the moment. |
HBS Working Knowledge
September 15, 2008
Roger Thompson |
The Coming Transformation of Social Enterprise Social enterprise as an entity is primarily in the business of creating social value, regardless of whether it's for-profit or nonprofit. |
The Motley Fool
January 18, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
As the eBay Turns Changes are afoot as eBay faces identity and confidence challenges. |
HBS Working Knowledge
April 21, 2011
Carmen Nobel |
Searching for Better Practices in Social Investing In order to garner the capital necessary to foot the bill for social change, nonprofits need to think less about traditional grants and more in terms of innovation -- and so do the organizations that fund them. |
Fast Company
September 2004
Lucas Conley |
Is It Still Craig's List? Managing a 45-city Internet-classifieds site with 5 million unique visitors was no problem for Craig's List leaders Craig Newmark and Jim Buckmaster until a rogue shareholder sold a quarter of their company out from underneath them. |
Fast Company
November 2010
Rachel Arndt |
Preserving the Gift of Giving Pierre and Pam Omidyar "People everywhere are inherrently capable, but what they lack is equal opportunity," says eBay's founder, Pierre, 43, who joined the Giving Pledge with his wife, the chair of HopeLab. |
AFP eWire
May 15, 2006 |
Charities Face Major Challenges in Finding Funds for Capital Projects A new survey has found that while numerous charities have significant investment capital needs, including technology, program development and strategic planning, they face substantial challenges in accessing that capital. |
eCFO
December 2000
Russ Banham |
Sittin' on the Dock of eBay Old-school managers can learn lots from the new-economy giant--and its doggedly determined finance chief... |
InternetNews
October 5, 2004
Susan Kuchinskas |
EBay Launches Certified Provider Program EBay recognizes that dealing with Web services and APIs aren't necessarily top skills for power sellers, so it launched a certification program to connect sellers with service providers. |
AFP eWire
April 25, 2005 |
Nonprofit Sector is an Economic Force in Massachusetts The State's nonprofit sector generates about $50 billion in salaries, goods, services and expenditures for the state, according to a recent study. |
InternetNews
April 2, 2009
David Needle |
eBay Details 'Open' App Store Plans Executives at the e-commerce giant discuss the upcoming app store for eBay and opening up PayPal to developers. |
BusinessWeek
June 18, 2007
Catherine Holahan |
Going, Going...Everywhere eBay has been buying furiously to move beyond its auction-house identity, and a new raft of services will spread its reach even further. |
InternetNews
July 15, 2004
Christopher Saunders |
eBay Explores Downloadable Music Sellers could distribute digital music following the e-commerce marketplace's pilot program. |
InternetNews
March 25, 2005
Tim Gray |
Is eBay Past Its Peak? The online marketplace struggles to balance customer satisfaction and the bottom line. |
Entrepreneur
October 2005
Gwen Moran |
Bricks & Clicks Boost both retail and e-tail sales by posting your products on eBay. |
Reason
March 2009
Katherine Mangu-Ward |
Lender Ender Threats from state and federal regulators have led Prosper, an online auction site that allowed individuals to negotiate private loans, to suspend its operations and leaves its future uncertain. |
AFP eWire
November 3, 2008 |
Members Share Insights on Nonprofit CEO Salaries Readers think nonprofit CEOs are not paid too much. |
The Motley Fool
November 11, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
eBay's Brainy Bid eBay flexes its data muscles to make its competitive advantage even stronger. |
AFP eWire
September 8, 2008 |
Recruit and Retain Quality Nonprofit Employees Organizations hoping to hire quality employees need to sell prospects on the big picture - focusing on rewards that come in other forms than a big paycheck, according to a recent roundtable of nonprofit recruiters, workforce experts and nonprofit practitioners. |
InternetNews
April 29, 2009
Michelle Megna |
eBay CEO: 'We're Not Amazon' Battered eBay tries to placate shareholders by distancing itself from its healthy - and growing - rival. |
InternetNews
June 11, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
EBay Opens Wide With More APIs New eBay shopping and bidding APIs set to debut, as auction giant solicits wider developer participation. |
Salon.com
November 27, 2001
Loren Fox |
Meg Whitman The CEO of eBay presides over a company worth more than four times as much as Kmart. Maybe there's something to this e-commerce thing after all... |
BusinessWeek
June 7, 2004
Michelle Conlin |
The Rise Of The Mompreneurs EBay has given women who left the corporate world a new way to balance work and family. |
The Motley Fool
January 11, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
eBay Doubles Down on PayPal If you've got the PayPal, eBay is willing to trust you a little more. |
Entrepreneur
September 2007
Janelle Elms |
Getting Schooled Boost your sales by learning from experienced eBay sellers. |
InternetNews
April 22, 2009
Kenneth Corbin |
Revenues Fall but eBay Still Tops Expectations E-commerce giant posts first quarter results slightly ahead of Wall Street consensus, but core marketplace business still seen as troubled. |
Entrepreneur
June 2007
Catherine Seda |
Better to Give Get a leg up on the competition by supporting charities. |
The Motley Fool
January 25, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
eBay Is Back eBay gets its groove back after a blowout fourth quarter. |
AFP eWire
February 4, 2008 |
Are Nonprofit Leaders More Effective Than Corporate Execs? Nonprofit leaders scored significantly higher than their for-profit counterparts in a recent study about leadership practices. |
