More striking and controversial initiatives which came shortly after were Donahoe’s introduction of a fee structure that shifted the cost from the initial listing (as was the traditional way on eBay) to a fee based on the final value of the item sold, and a fundamental change in eBay’s feedback system which would no longer allow sellers to leave negative or neutral feedback for buyers, moves which irked a number of sellers on the eBay marketplace.
Zaidi fora na utata mipango waliokuja muda mfupi baada ya kuanzishwa walikuwa Donahoe ya mfumo wa ada kwamba kubadilishwa gharama kutoka orodha ya awali (kama ilikuwa ni njia ya jadi on eBay) kwa ada kwa kuzingatia thamani ya mwisho ya bidhaa kuuzwa, na mabadiliko ya msingi katika mfumo wa maoni eBay ya ambayo itakuwa tena kuruhusu wauzaji kuondoka maoni hasi au neutral kwa wanunuzi, hatua ambayo irked idadi ya wauzaji on eBay sokoni.