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Seller Initiated Offer automation

Every day, eBay sellers send targeted offers to reach interested buyers and drive more sales. To make this process even easier, some sellers choose to automate their offers, helping them engage buyers faster and save time. We want to provide some cla...

Received a random return outside ebay return system.

I received an item return today April 10th (showed delivered to buyer April 1st) without any notice from the buyer or through the ebay return system. Buyer printed a return label on their own. Are there any pitfalls to sending a refund outside the re...

Stop me if you've heard this one before. . .

"U. S. Postal Service Recommends New Prices For July" https://about.usps.com/newsroom/national-releases/2025/0409-usps-recommends-new-prices-for-july-2025.htm Yes, indeedy, friends and neighbors -- yet another case of "insult to injury," as if we hav...

Sales

How many of you out there are experiencing very slow sales this year I sure am?

No return refund scams

I've recently run into a situation where a buyer is in my opinion using the eBay policies to try to scam me. Knowing that depending on your reason for a return it either falls back on the seller or the buyer. If they just don't want the item then it'...

90 Day Pause on Tariffs....

News for Sellers as well as Buyers for now..... Market up 2400...insane

How can i go about liquidating (selling as a buyout) my entire EBAY clothing store in a week or two?

I've gotten behind on bills due to bad planning which i truly regret and now that I've lost my cars engine I cannot work as an ebay reseller and am looking to sell my entire ebay clothing store worth $32,000 on ebay including 1481 items for $2 each b...

Marketplace Facilitator and Filing California Sales Tax Return

I neglected to file my sale tax returns, once eBay started collecting sales tax, directly. Now I'm filling out those forms. How do I tell the State of California, that eBay has collected those taxes ? I do not see an entry on the tax return form (CDT...

The price of "progress"?

There was once a simplistic auctioning platform - that favored no-one. It was called eBay! You listed something......didn't matter WHAT it was.....all things were created equal back then. "Then" being early 2000's thru maybe 2014/15. Views appeared l...

Why so many items being listed in totally incorrect categories? Consorted effort to destroy eBay?

I continue to notice sellers listing incorrect items in the US coins/gold categories. I just searched and found car air filters, knee braces, toilet paper, coat hangers, diffuser oils, bottled water, printer stands, coffee pods to Doritos all listed ...

USPS Lost the item I shipped

Hello fellow eBayers. The USPS lost an item that I shipped using an eBay printed label. The buyer has asked for a refund, which I am about to grant. My question is, how do I get compensated for the lost item from eBay?

ReUnderstanding the partial refund scam....

I've sold here for 2 decades so I have seen all the scams. Lately, it popped into my head a nuance about the partial refund scam. I used to just believe the usual, "oh buyers just never read the descriptions", butnow I have a better idea on the main ...

Resolved! unsure about price

How do i tell the price of a item if I want to sell it if the item has never been sold in the condition that mine is in on eBay (or other sites) before?

Ebay Motors Ads

Just Curious...Has anyone seen or heard an Ebay Motors ad recently? seems like over the years they were very prominent on the Radio, TV etc. and they were present at major car shows, trade shows etc. a couple weeks ago I saw a TV ad promoting Ebay ha...

Resolved! Seller Protection

My feedback score was 100% until I ran into a horrible buyer.He purchased gaskets that were silver in color and were listed as copper gaskets. His purchase was around $20. He left me negative feedback stating that the gaskets were aluminum not copper...