Side Hustle Lab in partnership with eBay this May
eBay UK is running a free 6-week webinar series with Small Business Britain starting May 6, covering scaling, AI, finance, and international selling for UK side-hustle sellers.
This is eBay UK-only and targets beginners — not relevant to established Amazon/Walmart/Target operators or agencies managing marketplace brands. No fee, policy, or operational changes involved.
eBay continues investing in seller education to grow its UK seller base, a market where it competes more directly with smaller platforms than with Amazon US — minimal impact on US-focused operators.
Skip this if you operate on Amazon/Walmart/Target — zero policy or fee implications for your current workflows.
If you manage eBay UK accounts as part of an agency portfolio, flag the international selling module (Module 5, June 3) for clients considering cross-border expansion.
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Free eBay UK webinar series — low relevance for Amazon/Walmart/Target sellers.
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Free eBay UK webinar series — low relevance for Amazon/Walmart/Target sellers.
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6 free weekly webinars starting May 6, 2026
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The Side Hustle Lab is a free 6-week webinar series designed to help you grow your eBay business with confidence. Register If you’re running your eBay business alongside other work, you’re not alone. Many successful businesses start as side projects. The next step is getting the guidance to grow—on your terms.
eBay is partnering with Small Business Britain to bring back the side hustle Lab, offering a free 6-week live webinar series designed specifically for UK-based small business sellers who currently operate as a side hustle. This series is designed to help you strengthen the foundations of your business and plan your next stage of growth.
Small Business Britain is a champion of small businesses across the UK, providing expertise, resources, and community to help entrepreneurs thrive.
What to expect from the Side Hustle Lab Get your products in front of the right customers and stand out online Price with confidence and learn what’s driving your profit Use AI in ways that genuinely save you time (and effort) day-to-day Deliver a customer experience that brings people back again and again Take the next step – whether that’s scaling up or selling internationally Build connections with other sellers who are on the same journey The content will cover essential business scaling fundamentals, including areas such as finance, marketing, operations, exporting, live commerce, and AI.
You’ll also connect with like-minded UK sellers, hear real business stories, and build confidence through shared experience.
Course dates Module 1: Wednesday 6th May (10am – 11am) Module 2: Wednesday 13th May (10am – 11am) Module 3: Wednesday 20th May (10am – 11am) Module 4: Wednesday 27th May (10am – 11am) Module 5: Wednesday 3rd June (10am – 11am) Module 6: Wednesday 10th June (10am – 11am)
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This briefing is based on reporting from Tamebay. Use the original post for full primary-source context.
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