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Instant payment and feedback.

I am just curious why EBAY doesn't have an algorithm in place to automatically post positive feedback for those members that pay instantly or within so many hours after the auction ends. It's a shame that a honest buyer(s) that values their feedback ...

Dollar hog is a criminal seller beware never patronize them never

We purchased a mosquito fogger from the seller two emails were exchanged asking please quote for your protection seller make sure it works as we terrible buyer reviews of the seller , seller assured this twice works as new showed up on time we open t...

Shipping adjustments for out of country buyer

Shipping adjustments for out of country buyer. I received an offer but the potential buyer lives in Australia. How do I make an adjustment to make sure I have the correct shipping costs

Resolved! Winner did not pay!

The winner did not pay on my listing and ebay outrageously in an unfair way cancelled my listing.Ebay did it automatically not involving me. Giving me no chance to sell to the buyer at the second position.What can i do now?Should I just sell my items...

Has any one experienced a buyer returning a package say they didn’,t get It?

I checked tracking package arrived to their town then on its way back this buyer only has 2 fees back I think this buyer sent it back because they found a better deal or changed their mind and posted to eBay they did not get it. Anyone experience thi...

responding to buyer on returns

Please help. What is the professional response I should send a buyer that wants to return an item. It is a book and she thought she bought a DVD. It sold for $8.89 with free shipping. Do I just return her the money or make her send the item back firs...

Scammers

As soon as I list something I immediately get an offer for asking price and when I check their profiles they have just joined eBay. Do I need to change personal info, passwords etc. this is the 3rd time this week! Any advice would be helpful, Thank y...

Combined Shipping after multiple item purchase when original shipping service will cost more now.

Hey everyone, We are new here and are learning many things on the platform in this first month+ of time. I have a question today I can't seem to find an answer for, and I'm hoping one of you may be able to help. This is the situation: The buyer uses ...

Fees based on taxes???!!!

Hey anyone,Pardon me if I'm a little slow, but I just noticed that fees are based on the TOTAL sale INCLUDING TAXES!!! How is that right? Why am I paying a fee on taxes!! I am not receiving money from the taxes. It's bad enough that we get charged fe...

USPS not scanning and avoiding the tacking not uploaded in time

Hello, I am new to eBay and have had some issues with my post office not scanning items at the drop off area from time to time. I have 100% positive feedback and am on the right track to having what I would consider a successful store. I achieved top...