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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 ...

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...

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 ...

Description and Item Specifics Not Showing on Chrome if You Have an AdBlocker

I do more selling than buying, but today I was looking for something specific, and was surprised to find that the item description and the item specifics are not showing on the listing page in Chrome (with adblock.)At first, I was all irritated think...

Final Value Fee component "Other" that I don't recognize

I sold a book just recently and looked at the payment details, specifically the final value fee calculation. There is one I have not seen before, called "Other" for 28 cents. Everything else I am familiar with, what is this extra "Other" fee for? Hop...

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 ...

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...

Question, I hit a wall and I don't know why.

For over 20 years, I have run a successful eBay store under the name abporta (The Marden Empire), consistently maintaining excellent standing with eBay and my customers. Historically, this store has brought in around $400 a month, with consistent vie...

eBay! Please Stop Sending Reminders!

Why does eBay send multiple reminders to ship an order that was canceled due to buyer's request!? The order has been refunded and deleted from my sold list.

Selling counterfeits

At one time when eBay first started they would remove a listing if it violated their rules, now days it seems as long as they make money on a listing they let it go.

Store Catergories Gone

Has anyone having a problem finding your store categories missing and replaced with Ebays Categories? For 2 days when i go to my store front and click on my categories, they are gone it's just Ebays Categories and I don't know where to get them back....

A SELLER IS SPONSORED BY EBAY TO CONNECT HIS ITEMS TO MINE, HIS LOGO IS A GUN, I HAVE NO SALES

I HAD TO END SEVEN OF MY SALES ADS BECAUSE eBAY HAS SET UP A PROCESS THAT LINKS A PROMOTED SELLER INTO MY AD, SO THAT A PROSPECTIVE BUYER CAN LOOK AT MY AD, AND THEN OPEN UP A LINK TO THIS LINKED IN SELLER'S SITE REVEALING ALLHIS (HER) ITEMS FOR SALE...

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.

not getting payouts from ebay

I started a store on June 19 2025,Ive generated 869$ in sales from selling my Diecast car collection. I have shipped 45 orders with 20+ of those orders saying "your funds are now available". However Ive not seen a payout yet. I realize there is a 90 ...

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...