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People will buy anything.

I was shopping with a friend at a local hardware store.In the bargain section I came across this ridiculous thing called a "Corn Dude".They were marked down to one dollar.I bought whatever they had.My friend thought I was nuts.I listed them about a y...

Buyer wants to cancel after Order is shipped???

UPDATE: was able to ask ups to return it to sender, now I guess I wait. So, pls help, This is the first time I encounter this and I dont know what to do, basically I sold a phone on ebay. before i sent it, I told buyer it will be send via ups ground ...

Question of the YEAR: Is eBay even relevant anymore?

With almost no advertising except a few select categories, sales slumping to numbers beyond any comprehension and customers disappearing like never seen before. Is eBay even a thing anymore? I know in the collectible side more and more are moving to ...

Ebay Open 2025 - dress code?

Is there a dress code for eBay Open 2025 Live?I have attended the past virtual eBay Open in my pajamas - I will guess that pjs are not encouraged for the live event.Does anyone know if the conference rooms will be on the cold side? I know Vegas will ...

EBay ignores their own list of "prohibited items"

Ebay is clearly allowing the selling of merchandise that breaks their own rules of exploiting tragedies (human and animal), as well as promoting violence. Just search for "aligator" and how many "Aligator Alcatraz" items show up?? Disgusting. What's ...

Resolved! Are you not getting sales because of Sponsored Ads Listing (like me)

Zilch. Few Sales. Lucky to get 1 sale a month. For at least 3 months. Could the reason be because I haven't joined the sponsored ads club? PLEASE DO NOT talk about my account listings and what I'm selling. Don't do it. Simple yes or no.

Apologies in Advance...

....for the cringy click bait title and the positive nature of the topic. I just discovered a passion for geology, in particular gems/minerals. I'm fortunate enough to live near an area rich in mineral deposits of all kinds. Yesterday I sold my first...

Item # No Longer in its Own Column in Filters

Hello - I depend daily on the listing number in its own column. I sort by this number when identifying/ending old listings. A few days ago, this number is no longer available in its own column, even though the "Customize Table" selections show it as ...

Listing zips help!

Hi all, I've have lots of zips to sell, 1058 to be exact. I've counted them and sorted into colour groups. Can anyone advise on the best way to photograph and list them? I'm relatively new to ebay and need a bit of help! My listings so far have been ...

Hate hate the new designed FEEDBACK

It makes me NOT want to give feedback, and I think I'll bypass it.The old way of giving feedback was much more adaptable and fair IMO. This new way, where you (seller) has only two choices: Positive and Report Buyer.What happened to NEUTRAL?How about...

eBay allowing profanity / sexual / drug content in feedback

Thanks a lot for protecting Top Rated Sellers eBay (yeah right). You should have gotten this loser off eBay a long time ago. Why does eBay allow buyers to leave sexual comments, profanity and drug comments? eBay seemingly has no way of reporting an e...

Sale of Turbo Tax CD's - without license codes

I sold a bundle of Turbo Tax CD's - years 2008-2021 (13 years) delivered to buyer on June 13, 2025 indicating "seller does not accept returns" and covered by Ebay Money Back Guarantee. Yesterday I had a message from the buyer indicating only 1 cd had...

Have your sales suddenly dropped off or stopped? "This seller is taking a break" message to buyers.

My sales took a dramatic drop and I would not have been aware of the issue if a buyer had not messaged me. They told me they were getting a "This seller is taking a break" message when trying to pay for a buy-it-now listing. Further investigation sho...

Sellers Who Don’t Gve Measurements

There are many good clothing Sellers on eBay. They provide good pictures, and descriptions with measurements. However, many clothing Sellers do not give measurements so that if you are really interested in an item you have to message them for the inf...

Can I deny a cancellation request if my listing is accurate and buyer was careless

Hi - I just sold an Hermes watch to a buyer. The buyer selected the Buy It Now option. The watch was listed at $2,500.00 with free shipping, authenticity guarantee, and no returns. Immediately after sale went through, the buyer asked how the watch sy...