Sentence examples for reverse eBay from inspiring English sources
Such is the pressure on budgets that some elderly care contracts are now tendered through reverse eBay style auctions, in which providers underbid each other live online.
Clemens is CEO of Respond.com, a Menlo Park, Calif.-based startup that can most easily be described as a "reverse eBay".
Sleeper3 suggests: Why not a reverse Ebay, where you put what you want to buy on the Web and people then make offers to provide this product or service?
"Despite the great many benefits of new technologies, we desperately want to avoid the slide to a labour market platform that forces workers to bid against each other for parcels of work in some kind of brutal, reverse eBay-style auction," Oliver said.
The contest format is like a reverse of the eBay model, McLeod explains, as whichever expert gets in first with the best flight and best advice wins the fee.
"It's a kind of eBay in reverse".
Spartanburg Regional has joined a growing number of hospitals around the country in using auctions, which several administrators described as "eBay in reverse".
Roughly 70percentt of the people who used Yahoo's auctions also visited eBay; the reverse, however, held true for only 7.5percentt of eBay users, according to NetValue, which measures Internet traffic.
Recently, they learned that the company had gone out of business and that the patent had expired, but after buying a Toas-Tite on eBay, they "reverse engineered" it to figure out how to make it again.
Now the company's facing the wrath of Public Citizen, the consumer advocacy group, which has written an open letter and started a petition asking eBay to reverse its policy on class action suits and to update other elements of the user agreement that make it more difficult for users to take grievances to court, if they come to that.
