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How to find name brand products

What is the best place to find name-brand items to sell?

eBay Relisting SOLD Items

I know this has been an ongoing issue with eBay as I and other sellers have reported it several times in the past and it is happening again. This is NOT a glitch this is complete incompetence on eBay's part. I have been with eBay for 18+ years now. I...

1099k Threshold of 200/$20,000 Returning?

FYI: Looks like the proposal to revert back to 200/$20,000 to receive a 1099k has been introduced a few days ago. With the Republicans holding the House, Senate, and Presidency it looks like it has a good chance of passing. https://financialregnews.c...

GREAT NEW FEATURE- thanks ebay for good design- can now scroll pics on the search page

New feature just updated minutes ago for my account. On the search results page- there are now 4 little dots on the bottom of the thumbnail pic indicated multiple pics and you can now see up to 4 pics from the listing on the search page. Good idea an...

Pro Seller Program Invitation

Has anyone been invited to the Pro Seller Program? What did you think of it? It’s free and looks like I will get dedicated help. However, I don’t remember the last time I contacted eBay for help. To recognize your outstanding performance as an eBay s...

The perfect followup to the recent 'Expiration Date' kerfuffle here

The entire thread has been removed now but you will remember that recent topic here about whether it was a violation to sell expired face cream (actually six years past its expiration in the case of the OPs item) - and if so where that restriction wa...

Ebay fees are outrageous and not as transparent as they boast.

I sold a figure on Ebay for $75.18. That includes shipping and sales tax. Ebay charged me $10.62 as a transaction fee. That's 14.12%. Then they took $6.68 AFTER their fee for sales tax. I did use their "Ad Service," which I understood was going to be...

Subscriber discount coupon applied but charged the full amount.

I used my quarterly subscriber discount as I always do, and double checked the total due was tax only, so ordered ebay shipping supplies, then noticed later that I was charged the full amount for my order plus tax. I reached out to Ebay shipping supp...

What has happened to eBay??!

Hello to all sellers, I am elderly and had been with eBay since the very beginning. Unfortunately there have been many bad changes with eBay. I purchased a LOT more than I ever sold, a lot. Over a year ago as a seller I was treated unfairly by eBay a...

eBay Automated Feedback

What would be considered "a seller successfully completes one of their first few orders"? This first Feedback ratings is from another account I have. There are 2 Automated Feedbacks from months ago and then there are no more. I would say that met the...

Where is ebay coming up with these inflated estimated delivery times?

I just wanted to share this story.I sold something on 6-25-25.I shipped it out the following morning via like most of my items.Later that day I received a message from the buyer asking to cancel his order.He said the original ETA showed about a week....

Service metrics

I'm just out here trying to get opinions from others. I'm a top rated seller and have been for a long time being that I always go out of my way to make things right with customers in cases where I may have made a mistake. With that being said I'm not...

Overpayment for shipping - eBay says they keep crediting our account - we aren't seeing it

Dear Fellow Sellers, For the last several years we've been getting messages from eBay saying: "You've overpaid by $1.89 or $2.57" or something like that. The message goes on to say: "Your account has been credited." We've never seen our account been ...

Quick Poll: Are you sales up or down compared to last year and what percentage?

What category do you mainly sell in? And are your sales up or down compared to last year and what percentage? I sell consumer electronics and I'm down about 50% compared to last year.

250 items per month free listing limit

Any idea why Ebay has this limit? You'd think the more a seller would try and sell, the more money Ebay could make. Is there a way to not have this limit on my account. Other platforms have unlimited free listings