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Inventory display

I love a lot of things about ebay, but I am frustrated by their inventory presentation. Is there any way to have the items show by date (like most recent to least recent). Also, according to price. Inventory presentation is one of the very few things...

No consistency in auto pay, no pay, 7 day pay, and so on. Who is deciding which of those are active?

I had about 12 to 15 auctions. When they ended, some have no restrictions so if they didn’t pay, I just cancelled and relisted. Others have autopay in 7 days “buyer still wants to shop…” then some I couldn’t combine the shipping because one of the au...

Thinking about listing an iPhone X on eBay -- any tips?

So the woman I'm sleeping with at night had her iPhone X battery finally get to the point where it might last an hour off the charger at best -- and at worst set off the auto-protect so the phone battery doesn't give up the ghost before the phone can...

using someone else pictures for an item your listing

I just sold an item. And at times I like to look back to see what other people had the same item for sale and what it actually sold for.So i looked up the item I had just sold and to my surprise someone else had the same item for sale using all of my...

Here We Go Again - FedEx Prices Don't Match

Shipping Calculator Got Me Again.

Can sellers sell a robotic cat that licks its owner?

I would think it's unsanitary especially if it's not in the original sealed box. Ugh!

BUYER STOLE AN ITEM FROM US

*********** STOLE A ITEM FROM AN ELDERLY COUPLE HE BOUGHT THEN SAID DOSENT WANT IT ASK FOR THE MONEY AND HE WOULD SEND TH ITEM BACK HE TOLD US TO BUY A LABEL WE DID SENT TO HIM HE SAID IT HAS BEEN SHIPPED THIS IS A LIE WE CANT TRACK WE CALLED USPS TH...

Business Expansion

I am a relatively new seller less than a year. I started with less than 20 products and am now pushing 70 products in my inventory. I consider myself the little country store with only a few dollars in the till but it keeps me busy. I use my spare ro...

Need help with difficult buyer

Warren Buffet once said "You can't do good business with a bad person." As sellers we are exposed to all kinds of people. I'm dealing with a difficult buyer and I could use some advice for the community. Here are the facts: Buyer requested a 50% disc...

Reverse porch pirate!

Outgoing shipment stolen from my mailbox. Entering trak # on USPS website brings up error code 500. What do I do?

The caliber of some ebay sellers.

I made an offer on a item 10-26-25.The offer was accepted and I was required to make immediate payment.11 days go by and the item was not shipped yet.Seller ignored 2 messages from me.Filed a INR 11-6-25 and was isued a refund. I tried to re-order th...

Need help selling my broken trolling rod.

I want to list for sale my broken trolling rod but I'm not sure how to list it. The trolling rod works good, as does the reel -- it cast out far too! The only problem is that when you get a strike there is no notification. So you'll be sitting there ...

Resolved! HEY !!! Clothing sellers - I’ve got a question

Evening temperatures in southern Nevada get down into the mid 40’s. (Oh, the horrors - not a case of freezing to death but more a mater of chilling to uncomfortable). I feel it mostly across my shoulders and upper chest. When I was in the army we had...

Another Ebay Clerical Error

Buyer Bid $125 and Sold for $100. Once a bid is received, the Make Offer Option Button is supposed to disappear.

How to force the "your price is XX% higher" Popup

Within the seller hub, many of us have become familiar with the "Your Price is XX% Higher Than Similar Items, Adjust your price yada yada yada." This popup, while sometimes inaccurate, is really great when you have over 1000 listings and speeds up th...