eBay has introduced a new tool that uses AI to help people list items for sale more easily, especially on phones. Sellers just need to upload a photo of the item, and the AI will create the whole listing for them. This includes the title, description, category, and price suggestions.
The AI tool helps new sellers who find it hard to start listing items. Making a good and detailed listing can be tough at first. eBay’s tool does most of the work, making it easier and faster for anyone to start selling.
Improved Features for Sellers
eBay’s AI tool also has extra features to help sellers. One useful tool removes messy or distracting backgrounds from photos, so the item looks more professional. This helps make listings more attractive to buyers.
The AI system also suggests optimal pricing and shipping costs based on market data, helping sellers make informed decisions. These features collectively reduce the time and effort required to list items, allowing sellers to focus more on their business.
Positive Reception and Future Developments
Since its rollout, the AI-powered listing tool has received positive feedback from users. In the U.S., approximately 30% of sellers using the eBay app have tried the feature, with over 95% opting to use the AI-generated descriptions, including those with edits. Customer satisfaction for this experience has been measured at over 80%, among the highest for recent feature launches.
eBay plans to continue enhancing the tool’s capabilities, with ongoing updates goal at improving the accuracy of item specifics and expanding the tool’s availability to more users. The company is committed to build AI to make the process of selling and buying on its platform as efficient as possible
With the company’s ongoing innovation, sellers can anticipate even more tools that will streamline and improve the selling process.
