Seller News: May 2025
Catch up on the latest updates focusing on trust and optimization.
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Resolved! Word Association : SONGS
Holding Out For A Hero (Bonnie Tyler) Yes, but unfortunately Alan's the host. by PSK
Do Listings Where the Buyer Receives Extra Unsolicited Items Count as "Chance Listings"?
Five years ago back in 2020, I ordered a used Nintendo GameCube here from a seller. When I opened the package I received containing my order, I was surprised to find a figure of Mario and Cappy from SUPER MARIO ODYSSEY (the latter in disguise as Mari...
contacting sellers
I can not contact any sellers. It looks like I am blocked from emailing sellers.
Can items remain in cart forever?
I have an item that shows multiple people have it in their carts. It has been that way for a long time, so can items remain in carts forever or do they eventually get removed?
Resolved! P T Sellers WORDGAME 2013 .......all welcome !!
And without further ado........................................ this is all about ...FUN !
My description goes sideways and I don’t know how to fix it
I’ve tried to fix it but everything I’ve done is made it worse
Heads up: changes to Seller Initiated Offers (SIO)
Recent & upcoming changes to SIO, the good and the bad. First-[Bug or intended?] eBay is forcing the default to "on" for automated offers and counter offers. As things stand today, sellers have to manually toggle off those settings every single time ...
Under Listing "with questions"
I answer all inquires sometimes within minutes and at most within 24 hours, but when the interested party replies with "thanks" and the conversation is over is it important to go to the listing page and mark question answered immediately? Usually, I ...
Resolved! Scrubber bot getting overzealous about words in listing titles
This is not a plea for advice, just sharing an experience and wondering what sellers' thoughts are, or if you've encountered this before. Occasionally I have gotten an alert upon hitting 'List' -usually because I forgot an I.S. or maybe had something...
When does selling become hoarding?
I watched the entire series of "Hoarders" and it was shocking how many used to be eBay sellers. I was playing around with the eBay research tool today, and when I looked up a lot of antiques, it was surprising how many had been listed since 2017-2020...
