I’m working on an article relating to competitive advantage for businesses through software usage and I’ve just stopped to share with an interesting observation.

Using the official eBay Outlets list here,  it turns out that 8 of the 31 listed are powered by ChannelAdvisor, that’s a clear 25% (and not the result I expected).

Here is the run down of service providers for backend processing in these accounts:

Note:

• These maybe inaccurate and are my conclusions from interrogating the listing data of live listings.
• “Unknown 3rd Party” there is a common provider to these.