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This is the first USPS rate hike that actually worries me

I don't know if anyone can verify this, but I feel like the recent increase in USPS retail rates is much more dramatic than any in recent years. Incidentally the increase in commercial rate (what we sellers pay if we buy the label through eBay or Pir...

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Time away vs. extending handling time. Thoughts?

What would you do? I am leaving on a Sunday and returning late on a Wednesday. Trying to weigh the pros/cons. I usually do time away, but I will be gone a shorter time than normal. My current handling time is 3 days.

PLEASE PLEASE HELP! Trying to Get Sales Transaction Report from 2005 to Present - EBAY NOT HELPFUL

For weeks now I've been trying to get a sales report of all my transactions from the time I started selling in 2005 until the present. Finally, eBay sent a file of 142 pages with the transactions listed in absolutely no logical order. It not only is ...

This new UX UI is an unmitigated DISASTER

This new format is a million times worse than the old one and the old one was terrible. What the hell were they thinking? I can't even use this worthless crap. I have to scroll to the right to see things I need to see and I have a 21" monitor?!?? I c...

When did eBay decide that home security cameras, ring doorbells & Similar were Banned?

I had a listing removed for a home security camera for a violation of the video surveillance policy. I see tens of thousands of these items listed. When did it become a violation? I am a top level seller and eBay appeal process and help desk were dis...

New tax bill July 2025

Hello friends. I’m reading the the new tax bill will change the threshold back to $20,000 for receiving a 1099. Any official news on this from eBay?thx in advance

Value of a coin

Remember the Sacajawea (spelling?) Just discovered that I received one in change for a purchase the last few days. Are they still around in circulation? Have they increased in value?

Product reviews

Is eBay hiring people to leave reviews for sellers or is that a scam, I got a text wanting to hire me that’s why I ask??

My fees are now 18%

Sold 4 golf clubs in 4 different auctions today and ebay grabbed 18% on each sale. The fees normally are around 13% and as much as 15%. Has anyone else noticed an increase in final value fees? I can't make a profit like this. Is there an alternative ...

Anyone notice Ebay no longer has a way to message them on Facebook?

I have a situation where a buyer had a item shipped to a 3rd party re-shipper. I didn't notice it when I shipped it out since I sometimes have a lot of orders in the morning. Buyer opened up a INR yesterday so I looked at the tracking and noticed it ...

issues with ebay's policy in reference to including shipping fees in the total sale??????

I sold a monitor for $30. The buyer chose shipping that cost him $72 for a total cost of $102.Ebay is taking their percentage not only on the sale for $30 but they included the shipping.Ebay took $18.43 and gave me $11.57Does this make sense to anyon...

AI (I hope) messages

So today I was finishing up a listing today and as I scrolled down a black box with "Help keep your price competitive. Automatically lower your item price at regular intervals until your item is sold or reaches the set minimum price." Last night I wa...