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Tracking Details

Hi all, The Shipping team wanted to share the following information from the issues with tracking details not being updated:"We are aware that some sellers are seeing tracking details not update automatically to orders after purchasing a label. Our t...

Why does EBAY dislike it's Store Owners?

Why in the Heck does Ebay management and software teams allow competitors adverts to be placed "within" my store front? 1) Would Ebay Mgt. allow Shopify to place adverts "deadcenter" of their web pages?:a) Ebay wants us to spend monies to advertise.....

Using AI option for description

Does anyone use or have tried eBay's AI option for their description? I clicked on it a few times out of curiosity but to me it is a highly "fluffed" description based on the title and photos and maybe item specifics. It does not give a description o...

My views are low even with "Promoted Listings" . Is eBay throttling accounts ?

My views are low even with "Promoted Listings" . Is eBay throttling accounts ? Or is the eBay thing just no longer an interest to todays buyers?

Are there any class action suits against Ebay dealing with fraud via financial institutions?

I ran into an issue, which I believe Ebay is well aware of.I had a buyer open a case with their financial institution.A relatively expensive professionally graded item.The buyer did not follow any of Ebay policy.Did not open an Ebay Return.Filed with...

Thinking about adding ...

I have an extra account. It is aged. It has a respectable number of favorable feedbacks.I'm thinking about doing CPR and bringing it back to life.The small auto parts store I got is doing ok, it is almost where I want it to be ... almost. I'm thinkin...

Funds on hold to make sure buyer has no issues. But what if they lie?

I had listed a camera for sale on eBay & it sold pretty quickly. Right now my funds are on hold because I’m a new seller and they are holding the funds to make sure the buyer gets the product and it’s what they paid for. The person I’m selling to the...

Negative feedback

Here is the negative feedback I received. The buyer never reacher out? I do offer 30 day refunds. Sheesh....This suit was no where near the condition she is describing. This just takes the wind out of my Ebay sales.

Why does ebay think that I should give 15% of my sale to them for every item? Do they want a tip??

The suggested ad rate used to be legitimate and vary, starting as high as 9%. It's annoying to see this "suggested" ridiculous ad rate every single time I go to promote an item, because I have no idea what an ACTUAL good rate would be since they refu...

eBay will not remove negative feedback left in error?

eBay refusing to remove feedback left in error - had a buyer place an order then immediately leave negative feedback about a coupon code not working. Messaged them a screenshot of their order showing it actually did work.T hey responded that it was a...

Bidder Accusation

I have an item currently at auction which received a retraction this morning with the explanation the bidder "bid the wrong amount". The bid was for $150 for an item that had a $66 high bid at the time. Very shortly thereafter I received a message fr...

Looks Like A Bumpy Road Ahead

Now that eBay has released their Q1 report, sellers may wonder what's ahead for Q2 or Q3? From what I'm reading and watching, even from Lannone himself, it looks a little concerning. If you're struggling now as a seasoned seller, or if you're new to ...

Drop in Views

So, this is weird. I had a drop in the number of views on a couple of items. One example is an item that had 28 views last night, and it's down to 6 views today. It's the 9th day the item has been up. Now, I'm not coming here with some grand conspira...

Food for thought - good video on what's going on on eBay

Ran across this one today, wanted to share. Thought it approached it objectively. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LPKjeC53rJU

To maintain a safe trading environment, eBay places limits on the number of categories

"To maintain a safe trading environment, eBay places limits on the number of categories sellers can list in. Currently, you do not have required permission to sell in this category. {e218772-1246166x}" I am getting this error while listing my handmad...

Shop Airlines Tracking

Hi all,So I sold an item on Ebay and this as been sent 2 days ago, to a company named Shop Airlines who I understand to be a middle man for buyers in Japan. Can anyone tell me how long it takes for them to update as received so that it shows on my ac...