Shop for a Cause: Disaster Recovery

Harris Michael and Blueberry Boutique featured in eBay Giving Works MissionFish Spotlight on a Cause, benefitting the American Red Cross, Habitat for Humanity and more.

Nov/Dec 2006

"Great Holiday Shopping Sites"

Harris Michael featured on Wall Street Journal This Morning radio with Gordon Deal (about 25% of the way in)

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Oct. 19, 2006

Shop for a Cause: Breast Cancer Awareness

Harris Michael and Blueberry Boutique featured in eBay Giving Works MissionFish Spotlight on a Cause, benefitting the Susan G. Koman Foundation, the American Breast Cancer Foundation and more.

October 2006

The Cancer Blog "Win-Win Shopping Deals"

Harris Michael's own Breast Cancer Awareness Rose Crystal Pin featured on The Cancer Blog

Sept. 14, 2006

Harris Michael Thanked for Philanthropy by MissionFish, Points of Light Foundation

"Making a profound impact on America’s Youth"

Sept. 13, 2006

Shop for a Cause: Education

Harris Michael featured in eBay Giving Works MissionFish Spotlight on a Cause benefitting the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, Boys and Girls Clubs of America, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Communities in Schools and more.

Aug/Sept 2006

Harris Michael Featured in Global Giving Fundraiser

eBay Giving Works Spotlight on a Cause to help people learn about and fund locally-run social and environmental projects from around the world through Global Giving.

June/July 2006

e-Commerce Leader Harris Michael Inc. Acquires Blueberry Boutique, eBay's Top Tie Seller

New channels, product lines and social responsibility program focused on a lifestyle of enduring values. David Yaskulka named president. Acquisition celebrated by $300,000 eBay Giving Works philanthropic campaign.

Jun. 9, 2006

Online Charity Auctions: A Win-Win Business Strategy

Column by David Yaskulka. Can auction sellers help make the world a better place while helping their businesses?

Nov. 6, 2005

PBS Special with Marsha Collier

Interview with Harris Michael Jewelry's former president David Yaskulka.

Winter 2005/2006

buySAFE "Poster Company" for Safe Online Shopping

Harris Michael subsidiary Blueberry Boutique given months of front-page focus by buySAFE, the company that assures shoppers "you'll always get what you pay for, guaranteed." buySAFE only approves a small percentage of the merchants who apply, so that shoppers "know you're dealing with the most reliable and trustworthy merchants online."

2005/2006

PowerUP Newsletter

"Secrets of Success: Social Action and Customer Satisfaction"

"Sellers should never take satisfaction in getting money from someone who isn’t happy with their product. What’s been most important to us, every step of the way, is an absolute, devotion to customer satisfaction."

Fall 2004

Harris Michael Executives Have Been Quoted or Featured in:

Harris Michael Executives Have Been Quoted or Featured in Books:

Internet Riches: The Simple Money-making Secrets of Online Millionaires by Scott C. Fox

Fox: "What is the number one reason for your success?"

Yaskulka: "We take care of our customers. We don't go to sleep at night with one dollar in our pockets from an unhappy customer."

Secrets of the eBay Millionaires
by Greg Holden

"People who are in business tend to think solely about business success....Great companies like Patagonia and The Body Shop have built their reputations connecting their core values with charitable causes... It's all about what they want to tell their children about the work they do, and what they want to be remembering on their death beds."

Turn eBay Data into Dollars
by Ina Steiner

Fundraising on eBay by Greg Holden, Jill K. Finlayson

"eBay offers nonprofits of all sizes an innovative and efficient way to reach a huge audience and bring needed funds and support to their cause..."

Selling Beyond Ebay: Foolproof Ways to Reach More Customers And Make Big Money on Rival Online Marketplaces
by Greg Holden

"Why move beyond eBay?..."

Santa Shops on eBay: How to find deals, get organized, and give yourself the gift of time
by Marsha Collier

Featured Speaker, ChannelAdvisor
Marathon Conference

"Doing Well by Doing Good"

March 2006

Featured Speaker

Jefferies 2nd Annual Internet Conference
Le Parker Meridien, New York

Feb. 28, 2006

Featured Speaker

All Things Organic conference by the Organic Trade Association.

March 2005

Featured Speaker

S.G. Cowen Internet Conference

February 2006

Featured Speaker

Crane's New York Business for February 2006

February 2006