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Tracking Details

Hi all, The Shipping team wanted to share the following information from the issues with tracking details not being updated:"We are aware that some sellers are seeing tracking details not update automatically to orders after purchasing a label. Our t...

Resolved! Ebay charging 20+% fees for sales?

I was recently running some numbers on my latest sales on Ebay, and I realized that as of January 2024 I'm consistently being charged ~20% fees for every item I sell. I deducted the standard $0.30 per sale from the transactions and ran a percentage o...

IPR?

I just noticed that my listings no longer disclose to the buyer that immediate payment is required. All of my listings are IPR. Did ebay remove that statement in the payment section of our listings?

People in this community WILL buy from you just leave you bad feedback. This board is a farce.

You could easily argue some of these “not formally employed by eBay” members are compensated by ebay indirectly and that ebay condones it. In one case it “only” took me three months to get bad feedback removed on a fraudulent purchase that included t...

Does eBay withhold shipping fee from new seller

hello I am a new seller. I am wanting to ship A somewhat large item that is estimated to cost around $50 to ship. I was just curious do they withhold that money that is used to ship the item out and if they do does that money have to come out of your...

Sales Dropped to ZERO out of no where....

Just wondering if anyone else has had their sales completely shut off before.... It's been 7 days without a single sale... My impressions, traffic, ect...is all down 50-75% out of no where. I've been slowly building the store up since Sept. In Nov- D...

SELLERS IMPORTANT

I sold an item that was exactly as described. The buyer looked at a stock photo rather than looking at the description and listing. It was a brand new item. Buyer complained and demanded a return because of his error. Normally I would've been happy t...

eBay’s broken bank verification system (aka third party data enbleeptification / fund holds)

I don’t think ALL bank verification functionality is broken. I think for many sellers it’s internally coded to fail. A new eBay strategy for customer engagement! Baffle them with broken **bleep**! I could log on three or four different banks through ...

Resolved! Seller attempt to initiate a return

What does eBay system do when a seller attempts to initiate a Return before the Buyer realizes they must raise the Return request? Is there any system "auto" granting for refund when both parties invoke a Return?

Listing and Drop Shipping

What's the best way to find best selling products and then find them from another source and have them drop shipped?I have in the past been able to list stuff but then when it come to "sourcing" the product or another words buying it from another sou...

For Community Team-- Product Reviews/Feedback Question

devon@ebay Yesterday, on the ebay for business podcast, Griff stated that an announcement would be posted today about the new "product review" feature that is gradually rolling out. So far, I haven't seen the Announcement. Has ebay decided not to rol...

Feedback no longer showing item number?

I used that to look at buyers feedback when it says 'repeat buyer' so I can see what they bought and when? Now, nothing shown??

Anyone else seeing this?

Was editing before scheduling and saw this: and then this Something new or a test. anybody else seeing this?

Cannot find IPR option in my listings even though they are buy it now

It's been a few years since I have sold anything on eBay. I was creating some listings and realized that I no longer see an option to require immediate payment with buy it now. All of my listings are buy it now's. Is this something that eBay did away...

What more proof could eBay possibly need?

I sold a phone on eBay and the dude immediately wanted a refund when it was "delivered", I found out later he was using a freight forwarding service.The package he sent back had a fake name and address on it so the post office sent it back, I talked ...

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Resolved! Sale Cancelled by eBay Due to a "Systems Issue"

This just happened to me on an order I sold a day ago. Luckily I didn't ship it out yet, otherwise it appears eBay went and refunded the buyer on my behalf, even though eBay itself was the one who cancelled the order... Has anyone else experienced th...