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Seller Status Not Updating After Defects Removed – Sales Have Collapsed

Hi everyone, I’m hoping someone here can help or guide me in the right direction. I’m a high volume eBay seller, and my account was recently downgraded to Below Standard due to three defects. After contacting support, all three defects were fully rev...

Create a Book listing with buyer choice of title and qty. Can’t figure it out

I just want to sell my chapter books giving the buyer the option to choose which tiles and how many of that title (I have duplicates). The price will be fixed field and the qty field will probably never be more than ten. It will be buy it now and the...

Ebay vs Facebook marketplace

I've been a member for over 20 years, but have not really sold anything for many years. I'd like to sell again just part time, but would like an honest opinion as to whether I should use Ebay or Facebook Marketplace.Thanks for any input.

Possible scammer

So had just posted an item to be sold two days ago, a guy that went by Jeremy Anderson. Contacted me the same day which I probably should’ve taken as a sign but I’m new to eBay and I was excited that I had an interested buyer. He said he was willing ...

USPS rate hike. WOW!

This past May I shipped a 3 pound package from Maine to California (USPS Priority Mail) and I paid $11.38. Just a few months later (now) if I were to ship a 3 pound package (USPS Priority Mail) it would cost roughly $21.17. This is outrageous.

Resolved! Violating rules by putting “1996 HOT WHEELS.COM SPECIAL EDITION BUS” in caption

Received the following message from eBay today, March 18, 2025: “Hello! Your listing didn’t follow our Offering to buy or sell outside of eBay policy. Offering to buy or sell outside of eBay, including sharing direct contact information prior to an e...

For those who do, how are you reporting your sales of used personal items on your taxes?

I see a lot of insistence that one must do so,, but no one talking about how they actually do it. NOT LOOKING TO BE TOLD HOW TO DO IT!!! I am looking for those who actually have done it to say how they do.

BBE bad buyer experiance s-a-r-c-a-s-m

Hi, ebay member for 21 years, the last 18 years mostly as a seller, flawless 100% feedback and then one day ebay invented BBE. I was judged by a situation in which the buyer did not know how to initiate a partial return of 3 computers. After checking...

In 1914, You Could Mail Your Kids For 53 Cents

I hadn’t heard this one before, but think about it next time you pay $5.00 to ship your four-ounce eBay item. From this morning’s NY Times:“In 1914, a year after the postal service made it easier for Americans to send and receive packages, a 5-year-o...

How do you respond to buyers complaining about shipping price post-sale?

With the changes in types of messages I've been getting, I'm beginning to re-evaluate to adjust my reply tactics accordingly. I haven't had many of this specific type of post-sale shipping price complainer in awhile until recently, I got 2 in the las...

EBAY HATES ITS SELLERS

The elected eBay sales option "NO RETURNS" means nothing anymore. I have selected that option for 26 years - no problems from buyers. I had 100% Positive feedback, with everyone happy. But in one month I just got two NEGS from eBay's Scammer buyers. ...

Resolved! My Ebay sales are worst in 13 years. Sold nothing this month. anyone having slow sales

Not to complain...I'm concerned. Worst my sales have been in over 13 years.I'm almost ready to stop selling on eBay. Charging us fees on sales tax, shipping, and our item. Anyone else having super slow sales?

buyer had wrong address

so I sold an item, printed label from ebay and sent it on its way. USPS couldn't deliver and returned it to me. Turns out the buyer didnt put his appt number on his ebay acct(hes new to ebay). so my question: he still wants the item. I told him to fi...

selling way below cost????

Looked at a 12" brand new unbranded chainsaw here on eBay and the seller was listing it for 12.99 and free shipping.If that's not a red flag what is?Why does Ebay allow this.Shipping as we all know would cost more than the item.Seller was out of Cali...

My Cards which were in eBay vault which were supposedly moved to PSA vault are now missing

And I can't even reach a customer service agent for me to speak with as there is no option for PSA Vault! Does anyone else have a similar problem as I do?