Ebay Quote by Bill Gurley Download Open image “The first time you went to eBay, you probably didn't do a transaction.” — Bill Gurley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ebay First First time Time Transaction You
I wouldn't know how to find eBay on the computer if my life depended on it. — Marc Jacobs Copy Share Image
“If you receive an e-mail from Amazon.com, ebay. com, or some other site (like your bank), don’t click on it! Like Admiral Ackbar said… — Michael Meyers Copy Share Image
Although eBay is a fantastic tool for collectors who want to buy or sell, you really have to have knowledge of items before you… — Judith Miller Copy Share Image
eBay's business is based on enabling someone to do business with another person, and to do that, they first have to develop some measure… — Pierre Omidyar Copy Share Image
I got an E-Trade account. Turns out I can turn $1,000 into $420 in less than a week. Sure, I had to pay some fees. — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share
In February of 1996, about six months after I created eBay, I started receiving a spate of complaints. Everyone was complaining about each other.… — Pierre Omidyar Copy Share Image
I have not a clue why they sent it to me. As far as I know I have not got a reputation as a… — Jeremy Paxman Copy Share Image
A captivating moment was when I realized that people, including myself, were not saying, 'I just bought an item on eBay.' They were saying,… — Mary Meeker Copy Share Image
When we were associated with eBay, it was surprising to me how many merchants were very reluctant to work with PayPal because we were… — Dan Schulman Copy Share Image
I have never seen Jeff Bezos, Marc Benioff, or Reed Hastings complain about being public. Nor have they ever argued that being public prevented… — Bill Gurley Copy Share Image
I think one thing that may have happened with both Facebook and Zynga is that they may have waited too long to go public.… — Bill Gurley Copy Share Image
If one asserts that buying customers below what they charge them is a corporate strategy, this is in essence an arbitrage game, and arbitrage… — Bill Gurley Copy Share Image
Many consumer Internet business executives are loyalists of the Lifetime Value model, often referred to as the LTV model or formula. Lifetime value is… — Bill Gurley Copy Share Image
Almost everybody who thinks about local thinks about daily deals, but companies like OpenTable and Zillow and Yelp are all getting their money from… — Bill Gurley Copy Share Image
Having an investor on your board of directors who is naive about public markets or finds them complex or scary is non-optimal. — Bill Gurley Copy Share Image
Facebook has stitched together your social graph. The idea of an interest graph is to bring together everyone that has shared interests. If I… — Bill Gurley Copy Share Image
It's not for everybody to tweet, it's for everybody to follow. The more people figure that out, they see it's RSS-plus. It's literally the… — Bill Gurley Copy Share Image
Most firms are hierarchical in nature, with everyone getting different slices of the economic pie. The problem is those slices are negotiated every time… — Bill Gurley Copy Share Image
If the goal is to build companies that maximize long-term equity value, then optimizing corporate performance in a way that Wall Street appreciates is… — Bill Gurley Copy Share Image
When you're paid $29 for something and 30 or 40 years later you're seeing it on eBay with pages going for $199 or more, it's like, "Dammit!" — Mike Royer Copy Share Image
I toyed with making portraits based on people's discarded shopping lists found on the street, or old diaries bought on eBay, or other forms… — Sophie Blackall Copy Share Image
A captivating moment was when I realized that people, including myself, were not saying, 'I just bought an item on eBay.' They were saying,… — Mary Meeker Copy Share Image
eBay's business is based on enabling someone to do business with another person, and to do that, they first have to develop some measure… — Pierre Omidyar Copy Share Image
The pace at eBay was frantic and urgent. We knew that if we didn't move fast, somebody would come into the market and quash us. Participant doesn't make a lot of sense from a financial investment perspective, so it's unlikely that other people will be approaching the business in the same way. So you see less urgency; you see a… — Jeffrey Skoll Copy Share
I usually bring a point and shoot with me so I can go out on the weekends and shoot a bit. I used to… — Anton Yelchin Copy Share Image
BLACKBERRY. Also know as "Crackberry" for it's addictive qualities. It is the modern girl's weapon. It allow her to bid on ebay while walking… — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
Today, over one million people now make their living on eBay, which is astounding. — Niklas Zennstrom Copy Share Image
The federal government... announced a plan to spend, like, a trillion of taxpayer dollars to buy out bad mortgages and debt. Wall Street was… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
The only thing I collect is art. I collect it because I like looking at it. A lot of it is really personal stuff that my friends have made, paintings that my husband's mother made, and things that I bought. I buy abstract art on eBay, and I buy some outsider art on eBay, or what is called folk art,… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share
Here's the thing: If you're so far left you actually believe that somebody owes you a job, citizenship and a heart transplant, you're mentally ill. If you're so far right that you actually believe that somebody who doesn't have a job and is not a citizen deserves to have their heart cut out and sold on eBay, and you get… — Christopher Titus Copy Share
I love my kids, they are amazing children, but they drive me bananas sometimes. And sometimes, I want to sell them on eBay... but… — Katie Aselton Copy Share Image
