i disagree - to me, "respect the competition" means don't grow complacent. ebay, for example, doesn't respect the competition (and has grown correspondingly co

i disagree - to me, "respect the competition" means don't grow complacent. ebay, for example, doesn't respect the competition (and has grown correspondingly complacent), and it's why sites like reverb are popping up and serving niches far better than ebay does.