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New / Old - Correct way to describe ?

Obviously I am new here. Currently selling New / Old slot car tracks and accessories which a majority of them are brand new & tested by me. (I will be selling in small bulk 5-10 boxed items per shipment) If I describe the bulk sale items as "Tested a...

Resolved! I have a stamp collection for sale - cannot sell for 1,1k because it might be worth more than 2,5k

Edited: TLDRI got hit by a surprise notification when trying to lower my current auction price to $1.1k from 1.2k, with a message saying: "It appears you're listing an item valued at or above US$2500 with shipping to the US. According to our eBay Sel...

buyer wanted refund and never sent item back.

Driving me nuts...............I have tried to report a buyer who wanted a refund. He said the item was not right. I sent a refund and return shipping label, but he has not returned the item so I'm our $90.00. I have tried to report it, and it never g...

Everybody’s got an ax to grind

I frequently see posts citing some posted article or other with dire (slanted) predictions that get slapped up here as if it is 24K gold truth.. It is of course only one writer’s opinion. Then the lemmings jump on and agree. Those of us who disagree ...

Fees are out of control

I started selling on eBay years ago. It was worth selling a $10 item. My item that sold today for $410.00 buyer purchasing priority mail and paid taxes. My net is 217.83. The fees are out of control. It doesn’t pay anymore. I’m better off traveling t...

Boost buyer trust with new P&A returns policy

Ebay Motors Parts and Accessories is now making sellers offer free returns.So we as a seller contend with the following expeditures:Ebay Selling feesEbay marketing Fee on EbayEbay marketing fees offsiteFree shipping to buyersAND NOW-Free Return shipp...

Package hasn't been delivered due to buyer since late July

What do I do? Package hasn't been delivered and it's been a month. USPS tracking says it's due to "animal interference".

Sell thru rate vs. Sales conversion percentage

Hi...I'm getting back into selling after a long period of inactivity on eBay. I've sat thru a few Youtube videos on getting started (a necessary review for me), and I learned how to determine the sell thru rate. That seems like a great tool to use ri...

Resolved! Why is eBay allowing the sale of counterfeit United States coins from places like China?

As far as I understand any United States coin regardless of age is not supposed to be counterfeited.I have tried reporting Chinese sellers on eBay flooding the market with counterfeit United States coins.Each time I have attempted to report such as a...

How to make business policy for shipping items that weigh nothing

I am selling some costume jewelry and I noticed that my items when packaged in a 5X3 padded envelope do not register any weight (aside from a few that are under 6 oz). I usually ship using Ground Advantage but that seems so expensive to mail that way...

Time away.

Was sick a few days last week.Decided to go to the doctor.Not knowing how serious my illness was, I decided to put myself on time away.I was rushed to rhe hospital by ambulance.Turns out it was serious.I'm still on the hospital.I may get s ding on on...

eBay steals from the sellers

eBay not only takes 15% of the sale price and steals 15% of my shipping cost, but they also steal my money by taking 15% of the taxes the customer pays, not from the customer, but they steal that from me too!!! Why is eBay so unethical, so greedy, an...

new seller page

Why do Ebay employees have to keep justifying their pay by messing up and complicating pages we use alot & like. What I have to day tonight about the New Sellers Page is WHAT A HORRID MESS! THANKS ebay employees glad you like it but we are the Seller...

My REAL Jordan sneakers failed inspection, but eBay doesn't say what failed. This is unfair.

I just got a message that my NIKE JORDAN 13 Court Purple 11.5 sneakers failed inspection from your Las Vegas "inspection" person. How is this possible when I purchased it directly from Nike, included the original box and have the original receipt, al...

Anyone else notice more Incorrect listing removals due to bad AI lately"

Over several accounts and 4 different categories we have had listings removed or hidden for completely inaccurate or bogus reasons and the ebay message says it was done by ebay AI. The listings are in no way a violation and the AI is picking up on th...