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Not unexpected regarding NPB

I wish eBay would ban these people! No sales for months, then I have 2 in 1 day. Of course, after 3 days, the 2nd buyer has not paid. He sent an offer. FB score of 6 with 1 negative as a seller. 3 sales in 4 days looks great if it wasn't for 1 deadbe...

Selling

I have been selling on eBay for 22 years, with a usual 250 items at any one time. Up to about 5 years ago, sales were usually 10 to 15 per day. Earlier this year, sales we about 3 per day. In the past 2 months, sales have dropped to 2 or 3 per week. ...

no more storage unit, not a question

I've gotten a lot of advice here over the years about sitting on stockpiles of unlisted material. I still have some left but I just emptied my storage unit. First time since Covid that I no longer have one. On some level I feel nervous about not havi...

Resolved! Another postal increase possible in January

So much for the so called Temporary Holiday postal increase!, I knew it would not be Temporary!, It just never ends, Unbelievable.

First Return

I don't accept returns but have read that buyers merely have to say "not as described" to return an item anyway. I recently sold a zoom lens and in the listing I said I was no expert and was selling "as is" but felt it would make a great lens because...

Active listings show a Huge potential dollar amount

I recently checked my active listings and the while the number of actual listings is correct, the potential dollar amount is in the millions when it's always been around 95,000. Also, in the quantity field, it shows over 20,000.Is this just a "me" is...

EBAY OUT OF BUSINESS?!!?!?

EBAY is STILL WILD & BROKEN!! My page is split in 2 parts!! Yet i cannot nor anyone else been able to SEARCH for it by name since AUG 2025!! Ive also not been able to search a few other stores!! . I have SHARE buttons missing so i cannot SHARE my ite...

Ebay National Advertising

I have seen a few ads lately with ebay advertising for the holidays, however, the ads I did see were about how ebay is the place to shop for those hard-to-find, basically used items. Example, the most recent one I saw was about a women finding the ex...

Buffalo Games puzzles abuse of VeRo listings listings

Well, 25 years in selling on eBay, woke up to 2 policy violations on 2 puzzles, both, by Buffalo Games, LLC. I had original photos, and content. They said they were counterfeits. Both items were used, $7, and $10. First things first, investigate, goo...

Resolved! Is there an easy way to tally up my various types of sales?

In considering how I might strategize for the January change to promotions, I thought it would be a good idea to assess how much other factors have been useful to me. As for sales types, I do occasional auctions but the vast majority of my listings a...

Promoted Listings General Attribution Changes Coming To US & Canada January 13, 2026

It's official, the Promoted Listings General ad attribution changes rolled out to UK, EU, and Australia earlier this year are coming to US and Canada January 13, 2026. https://pages.ebay.com/sell/pl/attribution.html Starting January 13, 2026, for ite...

If you aren’t raising prices at least once a year, you have a dying business model

Chances are your inventory cost isn’t getting cheaper year after year. Neither are your supplies. Given the multiple price increases of USPS shipping every year, if you aren’t at least raising your prices (either thru shipping charges or item price) ...

Resolved! eBay allows scams

I sold a phone to a suspicious looking profile and they requested a return due to the phone shutting off 3x daily which I know to be false because that was my daily use phone. eBay forced me to accept the return. I sent a shipping label. The buyer se...

Ebay added cars to your listings

Ebay did uodate and added cars to your listing. That don't match listing.

Resolved! [SCAM REPORT] Sellers Beware!

There's a company in New Castle, DE , apparently they buy stuff online and ship it to Armenia and Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. The thing is, they buy something from you, let's say a phone, when they receive it, immediately they swap it with a broken on...