You'll find aspects of ecommerce, "content commerce" and "service commerce" in many other Web 2.0 categories - wherever the founders are concerned about creating more or less serious revenue streams around their ventures.
Since the fall of 2006 I only add cases that have something original to show. No new Amazon upcoming. The few 'social features' that have a viable business effect are too easy to copy by the old ecommerce players.
19 new samples in this update, in italic.
43deals - Find best deals
Adgenta - Add ads to your site, blog or rss feed
Amazon* - Shop, sell, review & rank
Ándale - Small online business sales tools
Apartmentratings - Rent after reading tenant's review & rating
Auctionmapper - Find auctioned goods nearby (mash-up)
Aytozon - Comparison shopping from Amazon & Ebay
Baeboo - Shop comparison
Bigcartel - Start, review & recommend online shops
Blendsforfriends - Order your own blend of tea
Blish - Buy or sell your media
Blockhunter - Find, sell or let a home & avoid real estate agents
Blockrocker - Buy & sell thru classifieds; map mash-up
Blogbuy - Social market place
Bloggerkit - Let Amazon exploit your blog
Booksforschool - Buy & sell used text books
Bountee - Design, buy & sell T's
Broadbandgenie - Find best provider
Butlerbob~ - Advertise, find, book & buy concierge services
Buzzillions - Buy & review products
Cafépress - Design, sell, buy
Carbonmade - Publish & manage your portfolio online
Cartfly** - Create & exploit a store & embed it anywhere
Cellitused** - Sell your cell
Cicatriz* - Video-empowered ecommerce
Citycribs - Real estate marketplace - Ecommerce
Clipfire - Shop search engine & community
Closo - Start & advertise your online shop
Cogteeth - Create T-shirt with personal coded message
Cooqy - Find things faster on Ebay (client)
Cottonrape* - Shopping game
Coverpop - Mash-ups of everything
Craigslist* - Post & read classifieds
Crowdstorm - Add & research products & share opinions
Darmik - Sell & share profits with charities
Dawanda - Social market place for people producing or buying handicraft (private beta)
Dayjet - Manage & book your point-to-point air travel
Dealbundle - Rate & share deals
Dealcomet - Explore, submit & share best deals, offers & coupons
Dealcritic - Digg offers
Dealmine - Personalize your best deals
Dealplumber - Find deals & coupons
Dealsplus - Share hot deals
Dealtagger - Find & share good deals
Discrevolt - Upload your music & sell printed cards with download redemption codes
Diversetrade - European alternative to (higher rates of) Ebay
Dnastylelab - Design, wear & share your own products
Dsimobile - Start an mvno network
Dutydog - Have handymen bid on your home services
Dutydog - Have handymen bid on your home services
Ebay* - Sell, rate & buy; auction
Ebaywiki - Wiki on things you can buy & sell
Edoc* - Fashion ecommerce goes alternate reality game
Elkhuistekoop~ - Rate & pick your restaurants
Emongoo - Tools & marketplace to sell your property
Etsy - Buy & sell handmade things
Farecast - Get alerts for flight fares at your level
Fashmatch - Match your clothes
Fatfingers - Get better deals on Ebay thanks to typos
Favoritethingz - Create a badge with your favourite things, give it exposure & earn money
Fivelimes - Green shop aggregator
Flipadisc - Trade media
Flippid - Post what you need, and get an offer
Flyspy - Graph all of your choices in air travel
Fotogopo - Animated local route map; Google Maps & Geocoder mash-up
Froogle* - Local shopping search engine; Google Maps mash-up
Frucall - Mobile price comparison
Gamegum - Submit your flash game & make some money on it
Garbagescout - Find treasures on NY streets; Google Maps mash-up
Glimpse* - Buy things that celebs wear
Goodstorm - Resell stuff thru your blog
Googlebooks - Publish & sell access to your? books
Greenleafmarket* - Buy or sell local products
Gumshoo - Auction analyzer; Ebay mash-up
Hawkee - Tagged price comparison
Hiringthings - Hiring & renting market place (new Zealand)
Hngry - Rate & pick your restaurants
Homethinking - Search, find, contact & review realtors
Hotpads - Houses for rent
Hotswap - Video-supported supply & demand
Igglo - Get buy alerts for houses that aren't for sale yet (Finnish)
Imagekind - Start your own art gallery online
Innertee - Design, mix, wear, share & sell
Inods - Shopping review aggregator
Insideflyer - Convert loyalty points
Insiderpages - Social directory guide
Iqzone - Upload photo & text for classified ads thru your cell phone
Jellyfish - Shopping search engine
Judysbook - Review & rate your neighbourhood
Junkdepot - Buy & sell everything for/from your home
Kapaza~ - Free classified ads marketplace
Kayak - Price comparison with user input for travel
Kayakbuzz - Find cheap destinations; Google Maps mash-up
Külist - Search, compare, bookmark best prices
Lala - Swam CDs, from July 4th
Licketyship - Home-delivery supermarket; retail & couriers co-operation
Licketytrip - Last minute vacation rentals (map mash-up)
Lightenment - Publish & share reviews of gadgets
Listd - Accelerate your Ebay listings
Lopico - Social business directory
Mapeire - User generated lowest price finder; Google Maps mash-up
Mashmap - Find movies & showtimes (map mash-up)
Moblee - Opt in to offers direct to your mobile
Mobo - Order food on the go, get discounts & avoid waiting lines
Mobsaver - Price comparison thru your cell
Modoshi - Shopping community
Motionmall - Design & insert webads
Motormapusa - Locate or find vehicle for sale on Ebay
Mpire - Track price trends when you shop
Mrdealio - Compare & track prices
Mymuesli - Order muesli according to your own specs (Germany only)
Mynewplace - Find & rent your new home
Myshape* - Find clothing matched to your body shape & preferences
Mystyledesigns - Your body, your shape, your clothes - mass customized
Mysupermarket - Compare products & prices of groceries
Mythings - Show your things, get them valuated & protect them
Mytriggers - Price comparison alert services
Nakedandangry - Design & share your wallpapers
Nestoria - Property search
Nethaggler** - Track & negotiate prices
Nutclothing - Customize & order your handsprayed T
Offertrax - RSS-based shopping alerts
Onsofts - Ebay & Amazon combined shopping search
Ourstockworks - Upload, sell or buy stockphotos
Paguna - Travel booking with 1 page Ajax interface
Peasy - Exploit or book & rent parking space (UK)
Peerflix - List & trade DVDs
Pricenoia - Amazon price comparison
Pricheck - Check prices continuously
Properazzi* - Promote or explore European real estate
Qloud - Social music search & buy service
Qoop - Publish & sell photos & photo products
Realpeoplestuff - Youtube & Craigslist mash-up
Redtoucan - Share photos & review products
Reevoo - Review & buy electronics
Rentmeavacation - Share your vacation homes
Revver - Upload, share or sell your videos
Rightcart - Sell your own or 3d parties' stuff on your site
Savedsearchpro - Find Ebay deals easier
Savemyass - Send your wife flowers frequently
Selldeo - Sell your stuff thru video advertising
Sexycanvas~ - View & purchase erotic art (browse through tastefully decorated rooms or upload an image of your own room to experience the works in various settings).
Shoposphere* - Create & share pick lists
Shopriot* - Make sellers bid for the product you need
Shyno*** - Contact anyone or be contacted through your clothing
Siteflavoredgoogle* - Tailor adwords to your site
Sizeasy - Compare sizes of online goods with everyday items
Solomodels - Upload, communicate with, vote for, hire or buy from photographers & models
Souki~ - Local shop search
Specialbike - Style your own bike
Spotscout - Find or sell parking space
Spreadshirt* - Design, buy or sell your T's
Spymedia - Publish & sell news photos
Starnum - Recommend & share products & earn
Start12*~ - Find, compare & review online service providers
Storeatmyhouse* - Rent out your storage and parking space
Streeteasy - Share shopping info
Streets - Visual shopping search suite for Toronto
Stuffpals (formerly: Whabam) - Search, buy & sell
Stuffspace - List & share what you own & what you want
Stylefeeder - Find, share & keep track of cool products
Stylehive - Get recommendations fitting your product interests
Subscribecast - Sell content thru RSS-based subscription format
Summize* - Check millions of user reviews before you buy something (amazingly comprehensive)
Superstart - Personalized shopping portal (Swedish)
Swapsimple - Trade your media
Switchplanet - Trade media online (olim Switchdiscs)
Tastydrop - Submit & rate wines
Tenbills - Design & buy your T
Terk~ - Meta search for articles
Thandora - Tag based search in yellow pages
Thembid - Put up your business for the best price & quality offering, locally
Themintpages - Recommend & share reviews on beauty products
Thisnext - Shopping recommendation network
Threadless - Submit & rate T-shirt designs
Tictap - Price comparison for mobile
Tnook - Build, manage & trade your collections
Touchlocal - Find local shops, reaturants & attractions
Trabber - Search 30 websites for cheap flights
Triporama - Plan, research & book trips together
Tripsync - Organize, manage & book business travel
Trivop* - Video hotel guide & booking system
Trustedopinion - Social recommendations engine (with visualisation of trusted circle of friends)
Trustedplaces* - Review & share great places
Tupalo - Explore, review & share things in cities
Uask - Sell or buy for the price you want
Unwiredbuyer - Voice-based commerce platform
Uship - Auction, or bid for, transportation services
Usuggest - Shop, suggest & make money
Viewr - Publish on map & buy or sell homes, globally
Visitopia~ - Explore user generated info & book city trips, hotels etc (rev share for good causes now, for contributors later)
Vitalsource - Publish & sell or buy books
Vois - Social shopping
Watchingthewebflyby - Animated logo race
Watchthisnext - Vote for & buy DVDs
Wazima - Coupon aggregator
Web20milliondollarhomepage - Pixel ads
Web2carz - Shop for cars, publish & share reviews of dealers
Weedshare - Play, buy, share & sell music
Wewin - Upload & explore videos, win prizes
Whatsbuzzing - Search, browse & discover products with a buzz
Whowouldbuythat - Anti-ecommerce
Wikology - Business directory wiki
Wipbox - Benchmark how to price your products
Wists - Share shopping lists
Wize - Product review aggregator
Wuraweb - Find local prices & credentials
Yelp - Find, review & discuss local restaurants etc
Yokel - Find best prices for products near you
Youarethemodel* - See which glasses fit you best & buy them (French)
Yub - Meet, hang & get discounts in shopping mall
Ywoosh~ - Find or sell houses
Zazzle - Design, sell & buy custom goods
Zebo - List & share what you own & what you want
Zeedive - Dutch auction
Zillow - Get your home valuated (map mash-up)
Zipingo - Find local business based on community input
Zippi - Have your stuff sold on Ebay
Zixxo - Create & distribute online coupons
Zlio - Create your shop & inventory in 5 minutes
Zlio - Social commerce
Zoook~ - Marketplace with video ads
Zunafish - Buy & sell old media items
Italic = new. Update 061221, 070119, 070303, 070517 (corrected 070527), 070829.
Since the fall of 2006 I only add cases that have something original to show. No new Amazon upcoming. The few 'social features' that have a viable business effect are too easy to copy by the old ecommerce players.
19 new samples in this update, in italic.
43deals - Find best deals
Adgenta - Add ads to your site, blog or rss feed
Amazon* - Shop, sell, review & rank
Ándale - Small online business sales tools
Apartmentratings - Rent after reading tenant's review & rating
Auctionmapper - Find auctioned goods nearby (mash-up)
Aytozon - Comparison shopping from Amazon & Ebay
Baeboo - Shop comparison
Bigcartel - Start, review & recommend online shops
Blendsforfriends - Order your own blend of tea
Blish - Buy or sell your media
Blockhunter - Find, sell or let a home & avoid real estate agents
Blockrocker - Buy & sell thru classifieds; map mash-up
Blogbuy - Social market place
Bloggerkit - Let Amazon exploit your blog
Booksforschool - Buy & sell used text books
Bountee - Design, buy & sell T's
Broadbandgenie - Find best provider
Butlerbob~ - Advertise, find, book & buy concierge services
Buzzillions - Buy & review products
Cafépress - Design, sell, buy
Carbonmade - Publish & manage your portfolio online
Cartfly** - Create & exploit a store & embed it anywhere
Cellitused** - Sell your cell
Cicatriz* - Video-empowered ecommerce
Citycribs - Real estate marketplace - Ecommerce
Clipfire - Shop search engine & community
Closo - Start & advertise your online shop
Cogteeth - Create T-shirt with personal coded message
Cooqy - Find things faster on Ebay (client)
Cottonrape* - Shopping game
Coverpop - Mash-ups of everything
Craigslist* - Post & read classifieds
Crowdstorm - Add & research products & share opinions
Darmik - Sell & share profits with charities
Dawanda - Social market place for people producing or buying handicraft (private beta)
Dayjet - Manage & book your point-to-point air travel
Dealbundle - Rate & share deals
Dealcomet - Explore, submit & share best deals, offers & coupons
Dealcritic - Digg offers
Dealmine - Personalize your best deals
Dealplumber - Find deals & coupons
Dealsplus - Share hot deals
Dealtagger - Find & share good deals
Discrevolt - Upload your music & sell printed cards with download redemption codes
Diversetrade - European alternative to (higher rates of) Ebay
Dnastylelab - Design, wear & share your own products
Dsimobile - Start an mvno network
Dutydog - Have handymen bid on your home services
Dutydog - Have handymen bid on your home services
Ebay* - Sell, rate & buy; auction
Ebaywiki - Wiki on things you can buy & sell
Edoc* - Fashion ecommerce goes alternate reality game
Elkhuistekoop~ - Rate & pick your restaurants
Emongoo - Tools & marketplace to sell your property
Etsy - Buy & sell handmade things
Farecast - Get alerts for flight fares at your level
Fashmatch - Match your clothes
Fatfingers - Get better deals on Ebay thanks to typos
Favoritethingz - Create a badge with your favourite things, give it exposure & earn money
Fivelimes - Green shop aggregator
Flipadisc - Trade media
Flippid - Post what you need, and get an offer
Flyspy - Graph all of your choices in air travel
Fotogopo - Animated local route map; Google Maps & Geocoder mash-up
Froogle* - Local shopping search engine; Google Maps mash-up
Frucall - Mobile price comparison
Gamegum - Submit your flash game & make some money on it
Garbagescout - Find treasures on NY streets; Google Maps mash-up
Glimpse* - Buy things that celebs wear
Goodstorm - Resell stuff thru your blog
Googlebooks - Publish & sell access to your? books
Greenleafmarket* - Buy or sell local products
Gumshoo - Auction analyzer; Ebay mash-up
Hawkee - Tagged price comparison
Hiringthings - Hiring & renting market place (new Zealand)
Hngry - Rate & pick your restaurants
Homethinking - Search, find, contact & review realtors
Hotpads - Houses for rent
Hotswap - Video-supported supply & demand
Igglo - Get buy alerts for houses that aren't for sale yet (Finnish)
Imagekind - Start your own art gallery online
Innertee - Design, mix, wear, share & sell
Inods - Shopping review aggregator
Insideflyer - Convert loyalty points
Insiderpages - Social directory guide
Iqzone - Upload photo & text for classified ads thru your cell phone
Jellyfish - Shopping search engine
Judysbook - Review & rate your neighbourhood
Junkdepot - Buy & sell everything for/from your home
Kapaza~ - Free classified ads marketplace
Kayak - Price comparison with user input for travel
Kayakbuzz - Find cheap destinations; Google Maps mash-up
Külist - Search, compare, bookmark best prices
Lala - Swam CDs, from July 4th
Licketyship - Home-delivery supermarket; retail & couriers co-operation
Licketytrip - Last minute vacation rentals (map mash-up)
Lightenment - Publish & share reviews of gadgets
Listd - Accelerate your Ebay listings
Lopico - Social business directory
Mapeire - User generated lowest price finder; Google Maps mash-up
Mashmap - Find movies & showtimes (map mash-up)
Moblee - Opt in to offers direct to your mobile
Mobo - Order food on the go, get discounts & avoid waiting lines
Mobsaver - Price comparison thru your cell
Modoshi - Shopping community
Motionmall - Design & insert webads
Motormapusa - Locate or find vehicle for sale on Ebay
Mpire - Track price trends when you shop
Mrdealio - Compare & track prices
Mymuesli - Order muesli according to your own specs (Germany only)
Mynewplace - Find & rent your new home
Myshape* - Find clothing matched to your body shape & preferences
Mystyledesigns - Your body, your shape, your clothes - mass customized
Mysupermarket - Compare products & prices of groceries
Mythings - Show your things, get them valuated & protect them
Mytriggers - Price comparison alert services
Nakedandangry - Design & share your wallpapers
Nestoria - Property search
Nethaggler** - Track & negotiate prices
Nutclothing - Customize & order your handsprayed T
Offertrax - RSS-based shopping alerts
Onsofts - Ebay & Amazon combined shopping search
Ourstockworks - Upload, sell or buy stockphotos
Paguna - Travel booking with 1 page Ajax interface
Peasy - Exploit or book & rent parking space (UK)
Peerflix - List & trade DVDs
Pricenoia - Amazon price comparison
Pricheck - Check prices continuously
Properazzi* - Promote or explore European real estate
Qloud - Social music search & buy service
Qoop - Publish & sell photos & photo products
Realpeoplestuff - Youtube & Craigslist mash-up
Redtoucan - Share photos & review products
Reevoo - Review & buy electronics
Rentmeavacation - Share your vacation homes
Revver - Upload, share or sell your videos
Rightcart - Sell your own or 3d parties' stuff on your site
Savedsearchpro - Find Ebay deals easier
Savemyass - Send your wife flowers frequently
Selldeo - Sell your stuff thru video advertising
Sexycanvas~ - View & purchase erotic art (browse through tastefully decorated rooms or upload an image of your own room to experience the works in various settings).
Shoposphere* - Create & share pick lists
Shopriot* - Make sellers bid for the product you need
Shyno*** - Contact anyone or be contacted through your clothing
Siteflavoredgoogle* - Tailor adwords to your site
Sizeasy - Compare sizes of online goods with everyday items
Solomodels - Upload, communicate with, vote for, hire or buy from photographers & models
Souki~ - Local shop search
Specialbike - Style your own bike
Spotscout - Find or sell parking space
Spreadshirt* - Design, buy or sell your T's
Spymedia - Publish & sell news photos
Starnum - Recommend & share products & earn
Start12*~ - Find, compare & review online service providers
Storeatmyhouse* - Rent out your storage and parking space
Streeteasy - Share shopping info
Streets - Visual shopping search suite for Toronto
Stuffpals (formerly: Whabam) - Search, buy & sell
Stuffspace - List & share what you own & what you want
Stylefeeder - Find, share & keep track of cool products
Stylehive - Get recommendations fitting your product interests
Subscribecast - Sell content thru RSS-based subscription format
Summize* - Check millions of user reviews before you buy something (amazingly comprehensive)
Superstart - Personalized shopping portal (Swedish)
Swapsimple - Trade your media
Switchplanet - Trade media online (olim Switchdiscs)
Tastydrop - Submit & rate wines
Tenbills - Design & buy your T
Terk~ - Meta search for articles
Thandora - Tag based search in yellow pages
Thembid - Put up your business for the best price & quality offering, locally
Themintpages - Recommend & share reviews on beauty products
Thisnext - Shopping recommendation network
Threadless - Submit & rate T-shirt designs
Tictap - Price comparison for mobile
Tnook - Build, manage & trade your collections
Touchlocal - Find local shops, reaturants & attractions
Trabber - Search 30 websites for cheap flights
Triporama - Plan, research & book trips together
Tripsync - Organize, manage & book business travel
Trivop* - Video hotel guide & booking system
Trustedopinion - Social recommendations engine (with visualisation of trusted circle of friends)
Trustedplaces* - Review & share great places
Tupalo - Explore, review & share things in cities
Uask - Sell or buy for the price you want
Unwiredbuyer - Voice-based commerce platform
Uship - Auction, or bid for, transportation services
Usuggest - Shop, suggest & make money
Viewr - Publish on map & buy or sell homes, globally
Visitopia~ - Explore user generated info & book city trips, hotels etc (rev share for good causes now, for contributors later)
Vitalsource - Publish & sell or buy books
Vois - Social shopping
Watchingthewebflyby - Animated logo race
Watchthisnext - Vote for & buy DVDs
Wazima - Coupon aggregator
Web20milliondollarhomepage - Pixel ads
Web2carz - Shop for cars, publish & share reviews of dealers
Weedshare - Play, buy, share & sell music
Wewin - Upload & explore videos, win prizes
Whatsbuzzing - Search, browse & discover products with a buzz
Whowouldbuythat - Anti-ecommerce
Wikology - Business directory wiki
Wipbox - Benchmark how to price your products
Wists - Share shopping lists
Wize - Product review aggregator
Wuraweb - Find local prices & credentials
Yelp - Find, review & discuss local restaurants etc
Yokel - Find best prices for products near you
Youarethemodel* - See which glasses fit you best & buy them (French)
Yub - Meet, hang & get discounts in shopping mall
Ywoosh~ - Find or sell houses
Zazzle - Design, sell & buy custom goods
Zebo - List & share what you own & what you want
Zeedive - Dutch auction
Zillow - Get your home valuated (map mash-up)
Zipingo - Find local business based on community input
Zippi - Have your stuff sold on Ebay
Zixxo - Create & distribute online coupons
Zlio - Create your shop & inventory in 5 minutes
Zlio - Social commerce
Zoook~ - Marketplace with video ads
Zunafish - Buy & sell old media items
Italic = new. Update 061221, 070119, 070303, 070517 (corrected 070527), 070829.
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